South Bay Networking Events 2018Location: Thelma McMillen Center

3333 Skypark Dr., Suite 200, Torrance, CA 90505 Tuesday: 8:30 – 10 a.m. • 1.0 CEUs

The Thelma McMillen Center hosts the South Bay Networking meeting every other month, at our Center. The purpose of the group is to both meet and network with other community professionals who have interest in issues related to addiction and mental health, as well as to provide a forum for community leaders to make educational presentations to the community.

Co-sponsored by Center for Discovery

February 27, 2018“Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention” Elizabeth Fong, LCSW

April 24, 2018“Dancing the Transference: The Power of the Unconscious Across Our Lives!”

Elisabeth Crim, PhD

June 26, 2018“Neuroscience of Trauma” Amy Costa, MFT

August 28, 2018“Practicing the Here and Now – Using Meditation to Improve Our Consciousness”

Herb Kaighan

October 23, 2018“A Soldier’s Heart: Healing Addictions With Veterans” Mark Mitchell, PhD

(SEE REVERSE SIDE FOR 2018 FRONTIERS IN ADDICTION PRESENTATION SCHEDULE)

When you have the need for our Intensive Outpatient Service you can consult with us at anytime. The initial assessment for your client is free. Please call 310-784-4879 and speak with our Intake Specialist, Terese Lang. We look forward to the opportunity of partnering with you to make lasting changes in the lives of your clients, and stop the patterns of addiction.

Adult Program: 310-784-4879 | Teen Program: 310-257-5760www.ThelmaMcMillenCenter.com

We are the South Bay’s leading outpatient treatment program for alcohol and drug use.

Moe Gelbart, PhDExecutive Director

Frontiers in Addiction 2018Torrance Memorial Medical Center’s Hoffman Health Conference Center

3315 Medical Center Dr., Torrance, CA 90505Tuesday: Breakfast served 8:30 – 9:00 a.m., Presentation 9 – 11:30 a.m. • CMEs/CEUs = 2.5

FRONTIERS 2018 Presenters

JANUARY 16, 2018“Integrative Medicine Treatment of individuals With ED and SUD” Carolyn Coker Ross, MD, MPHIntegrative Medicine for Eating Disorders, Addictions, Obesity and Mood Disorders

March 20, 2018“Unplug To Reconnect: Practicing Healthy Device Management To Avoid Absent Presence & Promote Good Digital Citizenship” Don Grant, MA, MFA, CCDC, PhDMedia PsychologistAmerican Psychological Association “Device Management” Committee Chair (Div. 46)

May 15, 2018“Health Effects of Cannabis: From Science to Practice” Itai Danovitch, MD, MBAChairman of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles

July 17, 2018“Sexual Addiction: Diagnostic Challenges and New Research” Dr. Stefanie Carnes, PhDPresident of the International Institute for Trauma and Addiction ProfessionalsSenior fellow for Meadows Behavioral Healthcare

September 18, 2018“Post-traumatic Growth: Strategies in Dealing with Disenfranchised and Complicated Grief” Rockelle Lerner Senior Clinical AdvisorCrossroads Antigua

November 20, 2018“Eating Disorder Treatment: From the Science to the Session” Carolyn Costin, MA, MEd, LMFT, CEDS, FAEDEating Disorder Clinician, Author, and International Speaker

CONTACT FOR ALL LISTED EVENTSJamie Gelbart, Special Events Coordinator

Thelma McMillen CenterJamie.Gelbart@tmmc.com • 310-784-4929

ThelmaMcMillenCenter.com • 310-784-4879

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Adult Program: 310-784-4879 | Teen Program: 310-257-5760www.ThelmaMcMillenCenter.com

(SEE REVERSE SIDE FOR 2018 SOUTH BAY NETWORKING EVENTS)