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 Past Trainings:

·       Online Zoom Training

Robert J. Meyers, PhD presents Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) (Hosted by MITC Training Center)

April 10, 11, 13, and 14 (NO CLASS on April 12),  2023 from 9:00am to 12:00pm Mountain Time each day.

https://www.nmmitc.com/events/robert-j-meyers-phd-presents-craft-3

 

·       Online Zoom Training

Robert J. Meyers, PhD presents Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) (Hosted by MITC Training Center)

September 6, 2022 (9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. MT)

https://www.nmmitc.com/events/robert-j-meyers-phd-presents-craft-2

 

·       Online Zoom Training

Robert J. Meyers, PhD presents Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) (Hosted by MITC Training Center)

May 2, 3, 5, & 6, 2022 (9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. MT)

https://www.nmmitc.com/events/robert-j-meyers-phd-presents-craft

 

·       Online Zoom Training

Robert J. Meyers, PhD presents Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) (Hosted by MITC Training Center)

Feb 7, 8, 10 and 11, 2022 (9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.)

https://www.nmmitc.com/events/robert-j-meyers-phd-presents-community-reinforcement-and-family-training-craft-hosted-by-mitc-training-center-4

 

·         Online Zoom Training

Robert J. Meyers, PhD presents Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach (A-CRA), Hosted by MITC

Feb 21, 22, 24 and 25, 2022 (9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

https://www.nmmitc.com/events/robert-j-meyers-phd-presents-adolescent-community-reinforcement-approach-a-cra-hosted-by-mitc

 

·         Online Zoom Training

Robert J. Meyers, PhD presents Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) (Hosted by MITC Training Center)

September 20, 21, 23, 24 (9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.)

https://www.nmmitc.com/events/robert-j-meyers-phd-presents-community-reinforcement-and-family-training-craft-hosted-by-mitc-training-center-3

 

·         Online Zoom Training

Robert J. Meyers, PhD presents Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) (Hosted by MITC Training Center)

April 8, 9, 12, and 13 (9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.)

https://www.nmmitc.com/events/robert-j-meyers-phd-presents-community-reinforcement-and-family-training-craft-hosted-by-mitc-training-center-2

 

·         Online Zoom Training

Robert J. Meyers, PhD presents Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) (Hosted by MITC Training Center)

$175 / 12 CEU/CE October 8, 9, 12 & 13 (9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.)

https://www.nmmitc.com/events/robert-j-meyers-phd-presents-community-reinforcement-and-family-training-craft

 

·         March 19-21, 2020 Seattle:

This course will be taught by Lara Okoloko, LICSW, a clinical social worker in Seattle, Washington. Her psychotherapy practice specializes in working with families impacted by a loved one's substance use problem. Lara maintains a private practice and is an experienced instructor, teaching at the UW in their top-rated MSW program. She is a certified CRAFT therapist and approved trainer, having been taught directly by Dr. Robert Meyers.

 

https://www.caresnw.com/training

 

• Community Reinforcement And Family Training (CRAFT)

Working with families of persons with substance use disorders

April 30 - May 2, 2018

Coeur d'Alene Resort

Coeur d'Alene Idaho

 

For more information, please visit the PEER Wellness Center site.

 

• Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) with Dr. Robert Meyers 
  A 2.5 day training event open to public registration hosted by Mission: Empowerment! * Completion of this training is the first step toward becoming a certified CRAFT therapist. 
  Date: April 23-25, 2018 
  Time: 9am to 4:30pm on April 23 & 24; 9am to 12:00pm on April 25. 
  Location: Kitchener, Ontario, Canada 
  Early Bird Cost: $499 CAD + 13% HST (=$563.87 CAD) by March 22, 2018 
  Regular Cost: $549 CAD + 13% HST (=$620.37) after March 22, 2018 
  Includes continental breakfast, lunch and afternoon refreshments on Days 1 & 2 and continental breakfast on Day 3 
  **All prices are in CAD$. American Patrons - your dollar goes further! $1 CAD = $0.80 USD (as of August 24, 2017 - check online for current exchange rate) 
   

• Community Reinforcement And Family Training (CRAFT)

Working with families of substance abusers

January 30 - February 1, 2018

The Ware Center - Binns Room

Lancaster, PA

 

For more information, please download the brochure.

 

• Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) with Dr. Robert Meyers and Dr. Hendrik Roozen: Working Effectively with Families

March 9 - 11, 2018

The New School for Social Research - Wolff Conference Room

New York, NY 10003

 

For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit the website.

 

• Join Dr. Robert Meyers for a special training in NYC on the Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) approach to helping families identify practical and highly-effective ways to move their loved one toward treatment, while simultaneously improving their own lives. During the second half of the 3rd training day, Dr. Andrew Tatarsky and Dr. Jenifer Talley will provide an introduction to Dr. Tatarsky's integrative harm reduction psychotherapy (IHRP) model for treating problematic substance use and other addictive behaviors that emphasizes collaboration, empowerment, and compassion to promote healing and positive change.  Fri, Mar 10, 2017, 10:00 AM – Sun, Mar 12, 2017, 5:00 PM.   For more information, please visit https://craft-ihrp2017.eventbrite.com
• Dr. Meyers is scheduled to further develop the CRAFT program in Japan.  He will give 2 lectures at Tokushima University on October 8th & 9th, and then travel to Tokyo where he will deliver a 3 day CRAFT training for the 2016 Japanese Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy conference on October 11th, 12th, & 13th.
• Dr. Meyers will present a 2 and 1/2 day CRAFT training at the Parents Translational Research Center at the Treatment Research Institute in Philadelphia, PA from March 28 - 30, 2016. This workshop is co-sponsored by Families for Sensible Drug Policy (FSDP).  For complete information about the workshop and how to register click here: CRAFT Phila Brochure. Space is limited, so sign up today.
• Dr. Robert Meyers will present a 2 and ½ day CRAFT training in San Diego, California, from 2/29/16 to 3/2/16(Monday and Tuesday 9-4, Wednesday 9-12). Class size limited to 40. Fee is $450. Completion of this training is the first step toward becoming a certified CRAFT therapist.

 ‘Bob Meyers has made exemplary contributions to knowledge about the treatment of substance abuse and dependence, overseeing two decades of programmatic research to develop, refine, adapt, test and disseminate CRAFT.  Bob is an exceptional human being and colleague. He is a superb clinical teacher who garners top marks from audiences ranging from counselors in recovery to doctoral-level health professionals. Dr. Meyers brings extraordinary energy, compassion, depth and humanity to his research, treatment and training’.

William R. Miller, Ph.D. Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry.

• This training is sponsored by Practical Recovery. To register, and for travel information, contact Tom Horvath, at tom.horvath@practicalrecovery  (email preferred) or 858-546-1100 x222.
• Dr. Meyers will be conducting a three day workshop on Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) at the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation on August 17th, 18th & 19th 2015.  Dr. Meyers who has been in the addiction field for 39 years with 23 of those years at the University of New Mexico where he was one of the founders of the Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Addiction (CASAA).
• Dr. Robert J. Meyers who has developed and researched CRAFT in the United States and abroad, will deliver a two and a half-day training course on this revolutionary evidence-based treatment program. The full CRAFT Training is being held on May 11-13, 2015 at the:  

Ada County Sheriff’s Office

7180 Barrister Ave

Entrance 3, Training Room A

Boise, Idaho 83704

To register, go to http://idahocraft2015.weebly.com

For more information, please visit the Facebook page

• Dr. Meyers will be travelling to Richmond Virginia for a full  CRAFT training sponsored by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, this training will be held on the 23rd, 24th, & 25th of July.
• Dr. Meyers will give a plenary talk & a full day seminar on CRAFT at the 8th Annual Georgia School of Addiction Studies, August 25 – 29, 2014 in Savannah Georgia. 
• Dr. Meyers will travel to Glasgow, Scotland to hold a full CRAFT training and a one day CRAFT training for supervisors. These trainings are sponsored by the Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol & Drugs organization.  The trainings will be held on 22nd through the 25th of September.
• Dr. Meyers will conduct a CRAFT training in Santiago, Chile the first week of November.
• Dr. Meyers will conduct a CRAFT training for the College Of New Jersey’s School of Social Work later in September.
• Dr. Meyers is scheduled to conduct a CRAFT Training for Adelphi University on December 19th thru the 21st in Garden City New York.
• Dr. Meyers is conducting a full 2.5 day CRAFT training in Houston Texas on June 23rd, 24th, & 25th, 2014.

• Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) -- Working with families of substance abusers  January 27 – 29, 2014 -- RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA
• Adult and adolescent versions of the Community Reinforcement Approach are used by over 125 organizations in 37 states and several other countries. Dr. Meyers will be leading a CRA training for both adults and adolescents (A-CRA) January 13 – 15, 2014. This training will be hosted by Chestnut Health Systems in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois..  Please contact Kelli Wright (kwright@chestnut.org) for information on workshop fees and lodging.
• Dr. Meyers will be traveling to Cardiff Wales to conduct 4 days of training in ACRA and CRAFT on April 22 through the 25th. Hosted by the by Cardiff County Councils and the Believe in Children Program.
• Dr. Meyers will be presenting an advanced and an intermediate training in ACRA at Chestnut Health Service in Bloomington Illinois on May 13th through the 17th.
• On May 24th Dr. Meyers will be conducting a one day overview of CRAFT at Harvard’s McLean Hospital.
• In June Dr. Meyers will be conducting a full CRAFT training in Evansville Indiana for Southwest Behavioral Healthcare Inc. on June `19th , 20th and 21st.
• In July Dr. Meyers will give the plenary address (The Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT): A Science-Based Intervention), for 39th Annual Northwest Institute of Addictions Studies (NWIAS) Conference in Portland Oregon.  Dr. Meyers will also be giving several in depth presentations on CRAFT during the three day Conference July 17 through the 19th.
•  Dr. Meyers will travel to Japan to present several CRAFT talks including the keynote address at the Annual Asian Cognitive Behavioral Conference in Tokyo Japan on August 23rd through August 26th. 
• While in Japan Dr. Meyers will also travel to Tokushima University to conduct three day training in CRAFT at Aizato Hospital Tokushima on August 28th through August 30th.  Participants will be from Otani University as well as Tokushima University.
• Dr. Meyers will conduct a full 2.5 day training on the Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) program for the Family Recovery Court in LaPlata, Maryland on the 4th 5th & 6th of February, 2013.
• Dr. Meyers will be training the Salvation Army addiction staff in the Community Reinforcement Approach (CRA) in Glasgow Scotland on the 20th 21st & 23rd of February, 2013
• Dr. Meyers will also travel to Ireland where he will conduct trainings for the Community Misuse Substance Team of Limerick in Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach (ACRA),  and the Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) on February 22 through March 1.
• On March 4th 5th & 6th Dr. Meyers will be conducting a workshop in the Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) approach for the Bray Ireland Community Addiction Team.
• On March 17th 18th & 19th Dr. Meyers will be conducting training for the Youth Addictions Treatment Centre, Central Health, Newfoundland Canada in the Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach (ACRA).
• Dr. Meyers will be returning to Ireland and Wales in early 2012 for several CRAFT and ACRA trainings. He will begin his trainings in Cork, Ireland on February 21st through February 24th for the HSE South Alcohol and Addiction Services, Arbour House, St. Finbar's Hospital.  Dr. Meyers will divide his training time between ACRA and CRAFT.  He will then travel to Galway, Ireland to hold a 2 day CRAFT training on February 26th and 27th for the Western Region Drug Task Force.  Contact Orla Irwin for more information oral.irwin@hse.ie. 
• Dr. Meyers will be traveling to Australia to assist The National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales, and Lyndon Community in adapting the Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) for the project, Community Reinforcement and Family Training for Rural Aboriginal Families.  Dr. Meyers will be in Australia from April 28th until May 5th.   A 3-day training on the (CRAFT) protocol will be held May 2nd – 4th in Orange, New South Wales, Australia.
• Supporting Psychological Interventions Across Scotland, Stirling Management Centre, University of Stirling, Tuesday 25 - Thursday 27 January 2011
• Dr. Meyers will be returning to Ireland for 7 days of training for the Blanchardstown Local Drugs Task Force.  Dr. Meyers is scheduled to hold trainings in ACRA, CRA, and CRAFT from November 29th through December 7th.
• Dr. Meyers will be holding a 2 ½ day CRAFT training

 on October 4th, 5th & 6th.  This will be his last CRAFT training for 2010.  The training will be held at Chestnut Health Services Training Center in Bloomington Illinois.  Final details will be announced soon on both this website and the Chestnut Health Services website.  Participants will be limited and all participants will receive signed copies of his book “Get your loved One Sober.”

• In March of 2010, Dr. Meyers will be conducting 3 trainings in the United Kingdom.  Dr. Meyers will begin his training with 2 days of training on Adolescent Community Reinforcement (A-CRA) in Cardiff Wales for the Strengthening Families Programme on March 9^th, 10^th and on March 11^th there will be short refresher class on CRAFT.

Next Dr. Meyers will travel to Newcastle upon Tyne England to present 2 ½ days of training on the Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) March 16th, 17th, and on the 18th for partnerships in the North East of England.

The last training of his trip will take place in Dublin, Ireland with four days of training, 2 days on the Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) and two days on the Community Reinforcement Approach (CRA). This training will be held on March 22^nd, 23^rd, 24^th & 25th for the Blanchardstown Local Drug Task Force.  I am happy and sad to say that his workshop is filled; we will not be able to handle any additional participants.

• Dr. Meyers will be the Keynote speaker for the Northwest Regional Conference sponsored by The College of Southern Idaho Health & Human Services Department on April 16th 2010. Dr. Meyers will be giving a second training; both presentations will be on the Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) program.
• Dr. Meyers will be presenting a full day of training on Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) for Thedacare Behavioral Health in Way Neenah, Wisconsin on June 11th 2010. 6 Hours of continuing education credits (CEUs) will be awarded to all participants.

• Dr. Meyers will be holding 3 day training in Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) at Newcastle upon Tyne in the United Kingdom on September 9th, 10th and 11th.
• Dr. Meyers will be presenting a Plenary address titled "History and Effectiveness of the Community Reinforcement Approach", on the morning of September 16th during the 2nd Annual German Congress on Addictions being held in Cologne Germany from September 16 to 19, 2009. In addition Dr. Meyers will be holding a one day training on "Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) as a pre-conference workshop on September 15th. Check their website for more information at www.suchtkongress09.de
• The Center for Motivation and Change (www.motivationandchange.com) in NYC is holding a 10-part training series called Evidence-Based Approaches in Addiction Treatment on Thursday evenings, 7:30-9:00 pm, from March 12 through May 21 (with no session on April 9). CE credits for OASAS and NASW are provided, and the instructors, Jeff Foote, PhD and Nicole Kosanke, PhD, have been working in the field of addictions for more than 20 years.  The course is designed as didactic  AND experiential, with role-playing and application of techniques to real-world cases. Curriculum includes: principles of Evidence-Based Treatments; Motivation Approaches; Cognitive Behavioral Approaches; CRAFT; Dialectical Behavior Therapy; and Pharmacotherapies. Cost for the training is $95 per session and $65 for students. To get more info or to register, e-mail mrosenbaum@motivationandchange.com.