Human Trafficking: Modern-Day Slavery Implications for Mental Health & Substance Use Disorder

This course offers 1.25 hours of online/self-study/asynchronous continuing education hours.

Course Level: The course was developed for social workers, addiction professionals, and other mental health professionals at all the beginning and intermediate practice levels.

Target audience: Psychologists, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors, Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialists, Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselors, and Certified Clinical Supervisors.

CE Training Workshops, LLC provider #1770 is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. CE Training Workshops, LLC maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 08/02/2022 to 08/02/2023. Social workers completing this course receive 1.25 asynchronous continuing education credits.

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In this online training, we will discuss theoretical and conceptual frameworks that offer a range of perspectives on human trafficking that depends on the understanding of this complex social problem. We will examine the ecological and intersectionality perspective as it ties together poverty, gender, prostitution, undocumented workers, and unpaid migrant workers. Finally, we will review case studies based on real trafficking cases worked by social workers and law enforcement along with the ethical implications.

Upon completion of training, participants will be able to:

Identify Human Trafficking

Define Core Concepts of the “Weaponization of Drugs in Human Trafficking”

Determine Risk Factors for Mental Health & Substance Use

 

The training video is a recording of the live webinar so that participants can benefit from the instructor interaction and question responses to/from the participants. The live webinar was recorded with participant permission on 8/13/2022.