Alcoholic Recover

The Alcoholic in Recovery: Narcissism and Other Personality Disorders

OUTLINE

8:20 to 10:00 I: DSM IV Criteria for Substance Abuse/Dependence

II: DSM IV Criteria for Personality Disorders

10:00 to 10:10 Break

10:10 to 11:40 III: Trans-Theoretical Concepts

IV: Assessment Tools For Complex Patients

1. CNS Diagnostic System

2. Psycho-Education As An Assessment Tool

3. Use of Family

4. Free Testing Tools and How To Use Them

V: The Big Lie

11:40 to 12:30 Lunch

12:30 to 2:00 V: Substance Induced Mood Disorders

VI: PAW/Progressive Stages of Recovery

VII: The Recovering Alcoholic Who Has No Coping Skills

VIII: Denial

2:00 to 2:10 Break

2:10 to 3:30 IX: PTSD/Suicidal Patients in Recovery

X: Incest Memory Resolution

XI: Use of the Defensive Functioning Scale

Goal: Participants will learn how to diagnose, manage and treat recovering alcoholics

who have co-existing personality disorders.

Objectives: Participants will learn how to diagnose personality disorders in recovering alcoholics.

Participants will learn how to use assessment tools to assist them to diagnose

personality disorders in recovering alcoholics.

Participants will learn how to help recovering alcoholics cope with mood and personality

disorders as part of their recovery.

Participants will learn how to manage suicidal feelings and incest memories as part of their recovery.

Methods: Lecture, handouts, power point presentation, case presentation, case discussion

Presenter: Joan Marquard, LPCC LICDC is a therapist and trainer from Cleveland, Ohio. Ms. Marquard has

many years of experience serving patients with severe psychological problems –

narcissistic/borderline disorders, addiction, trauma and sexual abuse. She has performed presentations

for Heisel and Associates since 1997. She consistently receives outstanding evaluations for her

presentations. She is a Master Addictions Counselor and is graduate of the Gestalt Institute of Cleveland.

She has designed and implemented programs for addicted and traumatized patients in Cleveland area

hospitals and schools.

Monday, May 7, 2012 - Cincinnati

Tuesday, May 8, 2012 - Dayton

Wed., May 9, 2012 - Toledo

Thursday, May 10, 2012 - Cleveland

Friday, May 11, 2012 - Columbus