program overview
lipscomb’s new healthcare professionals certificate training (hpct) certificate program consists of a one-year, three-course substance addiction specialization curriculum within a cacrep-accredited clinical mental health counseling program. participants will also enroll in two group supervision courses led by an instructor. group supervision will occur in the summer and fall semesters.
the hpct program is grant-funded and designed for counselors, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses and social workers practicing at partnering federally qualified health centers (fqhcs) and community mental health centers. this program emphasizes substance use disorder treatments (especially opioid) for underserved populations. coursework is free to participants with a one-year program commitment. only practitioners working with qualifying agencies are eligible to participate.
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’s clinical mental health counseling program (cmhc) has been awarded a $1.65 million grant from the health resources and services administration (hrsa), an agency of the u.s. department of health and human services, to improve mental health services in middle tennessee by training the behavioral health and healthcare workforce to address unmet needs. this grant will fund lipscomb’s new healthcare professionals certificate training (hpct) program and will provide full tuition for a total of 50 students to complete a graduate certificate in substance use disorder treatment.
note: this publication is supported by the health resources and services administration (hrsa) of the u.s. department of health and human services (hhs) as part of an award totaling $1.65 million with 0 percent financed with non-governmental sources. the contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by hrsa, hhs, or the u.s. government. for more information, please visit hrsa.gov.
navigating substance use disorder:
a comprehensive exploration of opioid use disorder, co-occurring disorders, and trauma
the hpct program hosted our first annual conference on friday, august 23, 2024. the conference included the following presentations by local experts:
opioid use disorder and co-occurring disorders
david marcovitz, md
at the end of the session, participants were able to:
- describe national trends in prevalence of opioid use disorder
- discuss the chronic disease approach to opioid use disorder and its corollaries
- describe epidemiology of co-occurring disorders
- understand basic diagnostic approaches to co-occurring disorders
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utilizing concepts of seeking safety & post traumatic stress index in tandem to enhance healing
tammy stone, ma, lpc-mhsp, qcs; ladac-ii, qcs
at the end of the session, participants were able to:
- identify the 8 manifestations of trauma as outlined by the ptsi
- learn which seeking safety treatment topics are recommended to treat each ptsi manifestation
- learn how using the two methodologies together will bring their clients relief from trauma or substance use disorders or both
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featured presenters
david marcovitz, md
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david is a board-certified general and addiction psychiatrist at vanderbilt university medical center and the director of the division of addiction psychiatry in the department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences. he helped launch the vanderbilt university hospital addiction consult service and transitional outpatient bridge clinic at vumc. he also serves as the principal investigator for the state-funded middle tn opioid addiction treatment hub at vanderbilt. while completing his addiction psychiatry fellowship at partners healthcare / harvard medical school, he also worked as a staff psychiatrist receiving additional mentored training in collaborative care in the impact model at partners healthcare in boston, ma.
he is an experienced educator, delivering formal and informal didactics on various addiction-related topics to medical students, residents, fellows and colleagues. he has served as the senior trainer for tennessee supporting the federally-funded opioid response network to help build addiction treatment capacity across tn. dr. marcovitz’ teaching at the regional and national level has focused on models of collaborative care with internal medicine and other specialties and disciplines in addiction treatment in both the inpatient and outpatient setting. he has also presented at national meetings on novel teaching methods and outcome measures in addiction psychiatry.
he has published on addiction education methods as well as research at the intersection of treatment of opioid addiction and community mutual help. dr. marcovitz serves on the board of directors for the american academy of addiction psychiatry (aaap).
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tammy stone
lpc-mhsp, qcs, ladacii qcs
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tammy is the co-owner of stone counseling and consulting llc. she worked at cumberland heights associate clinical officer for over 30 years as the associate clinical officer doing program development and supervision. during that time, she was able to develop an externship for employees who work at ch to get their ladac and be part of the development of the partnership with 世界杯2022预选赛录像回放
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last september she opened her own practice working with individuals seeking a path for recovery from substance abuse and trauma. her consulting work consists of helping facilities that seek licensure for substance abuse do so in a trauma-informed, client-centered manner that further prioritizes the needs of their staff. her credentials and knowledge allow her to provide supervision in the avenues of lpc, ladac, and cprs. tammy is a graduate of volunteer state university, middle tennessee state university and trevecca university.
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why earn a substance addiction certificate at lipscomb?
the healthcare professionals certificate training program will prepare trainees to address the unmet co-occurring mental health and substance use disorder needs of underserved and vulnerable individuals in comprehensive health centers, with a focus on children, adolescents and the emerging adult population in middle tennessee.
interested in this program? lstrevell [at] lipscomb.edu (email )for application information.