7 Principles of Motivational Incentives  – Condensed from the article “Motivational Incentives: Foundations & Principles” by Scott H. Kellog, PhD, Maxine Stitzer, PhD, Nancy Petry, PhD and Mary Jeanne Kreek, MD (Unpublished Chapter).

Implementing Dual Diagnosis Services for Clients With Severe Mental Illness – by Robert E. Drake, MD, PhD; Susan M. Essock, PhD; Andrew Shaner, MD; Kate B. Carey, PhD; Kenneth Minkoff, MD; Lenore Kola, PhD; David Lynde, MSW; Fred C. Osher, MD; Robin E. Clark, PhD; and Lawrence Rickards, PhD.

Moving Assertive Community Treatment Into Standard Practice – by Susan D. Phillips, MSW; Barbara J. Burns, PhD; Elizabeth R. Edgar, MSSW; Kim T. Mueser, PhD; Karen W. Linkins, PhD; Robert A. Rosenheck, MD; Robert E. Drake, MD, PhD and Elizabeth C. McDonel Herr, PhD.

WestBridge Clinical Experts and Alumni are available on a limited basis for speaking engagements, community events, conference presentations, and more.

Please contact Robin Pinard, MA, LCMHC, RYT-200 at information2@westbridge.org to request a WestBridge speaker for your event.

2023

• Delia Cimpean Hendrick, MD: PTSD and Chronic Medical Illness: Implications for Diagnosis and Care. 7th Eastern European Conference of Mental Health.

September 2022

• Stacie Lucius, MS, LCMHC, MLADC & Theo Baars: LADC, CRSW: Whose Reality is it Anyways? Working with Alternate Experiences. National Association of Social Workers Massachusetts Conference.

 September 2022

• Stacie Lucius, MS, LCMHC, MLADC, & Robin Pinard, MA, LCMHC, RYT 200: Building Family Supports in Treatment: A Family to Family Approach. Cape Cod Symposium on Addictive Disorders.

March 2022

• Delia Hendrick, MD Presented Concomitant Medical and Psychiatric Disorders: overview and integrated approach at the 25th Annual Northeast Regional Psychiatric Nursing Conference.

October 2021

• Delia Hendrick, MD Presented Co-Occuring Psychosis and Opioid Use at NAMI Delaware’s Inspiring Hope Conference.

September 2021

• Delia Hendrick, MD and Patrician Daza PhD, ABPP of The Menninger Clinic Presented Suicide Prevention and Community Connection: The Importance of Having a Purpose and Being a Part of.

December 2020

• Theo Baars, CRSW co-presented Partnering for Hope: First Episode Psychosis Services in NH at the New Hampshire Behavioral Health Summit.

November 2020

• Delia Hendrick, MD discussed Achieving Excellence in Treatment of Co-Occurring Mental Health & Substance Use on the Virgil Stucker and Associates Mental Horizons podcast.

September 2020

• Robin Pinard, LCMHC presented Post-Traumatic Growth of Co-Occurring Disorders at the New Hampshire Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors Association.
• Robin Pinard, LCMHC and Stacie Lucius, MS, LCMHC, MLADC presented Building Family Supports in Treatment: A Family to Family Approach at the Cape Cod Symposium on Addictive Disorders.

July 2020

• Theo Baars, CRSW co-presented Partnering for Hope: First Episode Psychosis Services in NH at the New Hampshire Behavioral Health Summit.

June 2020

• Robin Pinard, LCMHC Presented Family Inclusion in a Recovery Oriented System of Care at the AdCare Educational Institute of Maine.

February 2020

• Stacie Lucius, MS, LCMHC, MLADC, and Gordon Woods discussed Family Work in Recovery on the Beyond Risk and Back Parenting Podcast.

June 2020

• Robin Pinard, LCMHC Presented Family Inclusion in a Recovery Oriented System of Care at AdCare Educational Institute, Maine.

2020

• Delia Cimpean Hendrick, MD: Interventions and Implementation in the Supported Employment Demonstration (SED). 4-th Annual South-Eastern European Conference.

December 2019

• Delia Cimpean Hendrick, MD, Stacie, Lucius, MS, LCMHC, MLADC, Robin Pinard, LCMHC, and Rebecca Brown, BS presented at the New Hampshire Behavioral Health Summit.

October 2019

• Delia Cimpean Hendrick, MD: Successful Outcomes of an Integrated Program for Co-Occurring Disorders. Institute for Psychiatric Services, Annual Meeting.
• Delia Cimpean Hendrick, MD and Kevin Keefe, LICSW, CAI co-hosted a Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Learning Network webinar: Successful Outcomes of an Integrated Dual Diagnosis Program.

September 2019

• Delia Cimpean Hendrick, MD presented Sleep Disorders in People with Co-occurring Disorders at the Cape Cod Symposium on Addictive Disorders
• James Gamache, LICSW, MLADC and Gordon Woods presented at the NAADAC Conference: The Lone Wolf Joins the Pack: Developing & Maintaining Effective Multidisciplinary Team Cohesion.

July 2019

• Kevin Keefe, LICSW, CAI and Robin Pinard, LCMHC Presented Family Inclusion in a Recovery Oriented System of Care at the National Alliance on Mental Illness National Convention.
• Delia Cimpean Hendrick, MD: Successful Outcomes of an Integrated Co-Occurring Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders Program. National Alliance for the Mentally Ill.

December 2018

• Robin Pinard, LCMHC and Jim Simcox, MBA LADC presented at the NH Providers Association in Manchester, NH.

November 2018

• Dr. Troy Pulas and Judy Magnon conducted a Webinar on Brain-Gut Connection for Addiction Professionals.

January 2018

• Our Manchester staff received a  day of education and training to assist our NH program participants transition to becoming Smoke, Nicotine & Tobacco Free.

2017

• Delia Cimpean Hendrick, MD: Co-morbidities of drug use disorders with somatic and mental health problems. United Nations Expert Panel.

May 2016

• Kevin Keefe, LICSW, CAI presented Building a Recovery Community Culture: Inclusive Planning & Participation With Persons in Recovery™at the Lakeview Health Professional Lecture Series in Jacksonville, FL.

April 2016

• WestBridge, Turning Point of Tampa, and Lucida Treatment Center Co-Hosted a CEU Presentation for clinicians in the Orlando, FL area. Dr. Troy Pulas presented on Contingency Management.

January 2016

• Judy Magnon, RN, CAC spoke at the Vendome Panel Discussion on Recovery Oriented Systems of Care.