Telehealth and Substance Use Disorders in the Heartland | 2021 Conference Highlight

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This clip was taken from the presentation “Telehealth and Substance Use Disorders in the Heartland: Considerations and Competencies ”. In this conference highlight, Stephanie Klewin covers considerations when using telehealth.
▬ About the Presenters ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
Arielle Kalvelage, MSEd, LPC, NCC, is an Emergency Services Counselor on a crisis unit, and provides residential treatment to trauma survivors and clients pursuing sobriety with substance use disorders. Arielle also uses telehealth to provide suicide prevention and intervention services to clients experiencing trauma and substance use from ages 4 and up.
Stephanie Klewin, MA, NCC, is a clinician in private practice and actively treats a wide range of presenting concerns. She currently serves as a Graduate Research Assistant as a doctoral student at Northern Illinois University; her clinical research includes addressing benefits and implications of utilizing Telehealth platform in efforts to expand mental health services during global crisis and beyond.
Katie A. Rodenkirch, MS, has a clinical focus on human-perpetrated trauma survivors and has worked with individuals, groups and families who have experienced sex trafficking, incarceration and limited to no access to insurance.
Lucas Demonte, MEd, EdS, has substantial experience working with Southern rural low SES communities as it relates to substance use disorders, intimate partner violence, crisis intervention, suicide prevention, and the juvenile justice system. Lucas has used Telehealth delivery methods since 2015, shifting to completely remote services since March 2020.
▬ About the Conference ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
The Intersection of Diversity and Addiction is a week-long event that aims to arm human service professionals who work with the addiction and mental health population with meaningful tools and knowledge for empowering their clients. Each day brings together dynamic speakers from across the country to talk about addictions from various perspectives. As a human service provider, we want you to feel better equipped and informed to employ evidence-based treatment practices with diverse clients across the lifespan.
▬ About Strengthening the Heartland: ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
Strengthening the Heartland (STH) developed through the collaborative efforts of faculty from South Dakota State University Extension and North Dakota State University Extension. With generous grant support from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, STH is dedicated to providing services that prevent opioid misuse in rural communities across the Dakotas. Our aim is to help human service providers with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide empathic treatment and recovery services in addition to helping rural consumers bridge the information gap.
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This material is based upon work that is supported by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, under award number 1 H79 TI083272-01.