2025 Matrix Model Trainings

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January 29th & 30th, 2025 Matrix Adult Core Training

Cost: $1,200 for both days
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 12

The two-day workshop will cover how to implement the Matrix Model through lecture discussions, videos, and experiential exercises. Special emphasis will be placed on familiarizing attendees with the components of the model and the process of implementation. Sessions do fill up book early to ensure your registration.

Participants will learn to:

Describe the core components of the Matrix Model.
Begin implementing these components within their organizations.
Educate clients about their substance use and how the Matrix Model can provide the skills they need for recovery.
Utilize the Matrix Model to improve both individual outcomes and overall program effectiveness.

January 31st, 2025 Matrix Key Supervisor Training

Cost: $895
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 6

Highly Recommended: You do not have to be a supervisor to attend. Anyone that has attended a two-day Matrix training can benefit from the additional information from this training.

This training provides detailed guidance on implementing the Matrix Model and reviews fidelity tools to ensure programs maintain high fidelity, leading to better outcomes and higher treatment completion rates.

Please note: Completion of a two-day Matrix training is required to attend this course.

February 26th, 2025 Substance Use Disorders, Trauma and Personality Disorders

Cost: $199

Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)

CE Hours: 6

Training Overview: This highly requested additional training will focus on the intersection of substance use disorders, trauma, and personality disorders. Professionals working with substance use disorders must often address co-occurring conditions, and this training provides essential tools for assessment and treatment. We will explore multi-modality treatment models, including new brain-based treatment approaches that offer promising alternatives.
Personality disorders, often challenging for professionals, will be reframed in this training, providing new perspectives and treatment recommendations. Trauma, its assessment, and treatment models will also be discussed. The interactive format includes discussions, breakout groups, and PowerPoint presentations. Participants will leave with enhanced skills to improve treatment outcomes and a deeper understanding of the common co-occurrence of these disorders.
Learning Objectives:

Understand the frequent co-occurrence of addiction, personality disorders, and trauma.
Utilize assessment tools to identify these disorders.
Explore evidence-based treatment models.
Reframe traditional views of personality disorders.
Learn how brain-based therapy explains the connection between addiction and trauma.
Gain insights into the recovery process.

February 27th & 28th, 2025 Matrix Model Peer Training
Cost: $1,000 for both days

Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)

CE Hours: 6

Training Overview: The Matrix Model has always emphasized the role of Peers in its group process, particularly as co-leaders. This training will provide a comprehensive introduction to the Matrix Model and explore how Peers can leverage their own recovery experiences to support others. Designed for individuals who have completed the Matrix Program, Peer Specialists, and Recovery Coaches, this training will equip participants with the skills needed to co-facilitate Matrix groups and provide meaningful peer support.
Participants will learn how to use their lived experiences to encourage others and assist new individuals as they navigate the Matrix Program. The training will focus on developing confidence, building relationships, and fostering new skills within the recovery community.

Learning Goals:

Support program participants in building new skills, confidence, and relationships as they begin their recovery journey.
Acquire skills to co-facilitate Matrix groups in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Offer direct peer support based on personal recovery experiences.

Training Objectives:

Engage new individuals in the Matrix Program effectively.
Develop skills for sharing recovery stories appropriately and impactfully.
Identify strategies to support peers in achieving health, well-being, and recovery.
Understand Matrix core components and assist peers in applying new skills and strategies learned.
Establish boundaries to ensure the safety and well-being of both peers and the Peer Specialist.

March 26th & 27th, 2025 Matrix Model for Teens and Young Adults

Cost: $1,200 for both days
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 12

This training will cover the basics of the Matrix Model, with a specific focus on issues related to teen and young adult populations. The workshop will explore the differences between the Adult Matrix and the Teen and Adolescent model. Additionally, it will provide valuable information on family and support education when working with teens and young adults. This session also includes special information on working with process addictions such as gaming and social media and impacts on teens and adolescents. Participants will review the core components and engage in mock groups to practice skills using Matrix handouts.

March 28th, 2025 Matrix Key Supervisor

Cost: $895
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 6

Highly Recommended: You do not have to be a supervisor to attend. Anyone that has attended a two-day Matrix training can benefit from the additional information from this training.

This training provides detailed guidance on implementing the Matrix Model and reviews fidelity tools to ensure programs maintain high fidelity, leading to better outcomes and higher treatment completion rates.

Please note: Completion of a two-day Matrix training is required to attend this course.

April 23rd & 24th, 2025 Matrix Model for Criminal Justice

Cost: $1,200 for both days
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 12

This training will cover the fundamentals of the Matrix Model, with a focus on addressing substance use and behaviors that contribute to justice system involvement. Key topics include reintegration into the community, family, and employment, as well as overcoming barriers faced by justice-involved individuals. The training will also explore strategies for providing treatment through an integrated approach to enhance program outcomes. The workshop will include both the Matrix Model Core Training and additional components focused on criminogenic needs and new information on post incarceration syndrome and use of Matrix Criminal Justice strategies.

April 25th, 2025 Matrix Key Supervisor

Cost: $895
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 6

Highly Recommended: You do not have to be a supervisor to attend. Anyone that has attended a two-day Matrix training can benefit from the additional information from this training.

This training provides detailed guidance on implementing the Matrix Model and reviews fidelity tools to ensure programs maintain high fidelity, leading to better outcomes and higher treatment completion rates.

Please note: Completion of a two-day Matrix training is required to attend this course.

May 28th & 29th, 2025 Matrix Adult Core Training

Cost: $1,200 for both days
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 12

This two-day workshop will cover how to implement the Adult Matrix Model through lecture discussions, videos, and experiential exercises. Special emphasis will be placed on familiarizing attendees with the components of the model and the process of implementation. Sessions do fill up book early to ensure your registration.

Participants will learn to:

Describe the core components of the Matrix Model.
Begin implementing these components within their organizations.
Educate clients about their substance use and how the Matrix Model can provide the skills they need for recovery.
Utilize the Matrix Model to improve both individual outcomes and overall program effectiveness.

May 30th, 2025 Matrix Key Supervisor

Cost: $895
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 6

Highly Recommended: You do not have to be a supervisor to attend. Anyone that has attended a two-day Matrix training can benefit from the additional information from this training.

This training provides detailed guidance on implementing the Matrix Model and reviews fidelity tools to ensure programs maintain high fidelity, leading to better outcomes and higher treatment completion rates.

Please note: Completion of a two-day Matrix training is required to attend this course.

June 26th, 2025 Motivational Interviewing
Cost: $199

Time: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Central Time ( Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 6

This one day seminar is designed to provide the attendee information to understand the benefits of Motivational Interviewing. Motivational Interviewing is a directive, client-centered style of working and connecting with people. Each attendee will gain useful techniques for overcoming ambivalence to change within their clients. Correct and incorrect use of MI will be examined, along with indications and contraindications. Participants will receive a mix of lecture, videos, experiential activities and group participation.

Although substance use disorders are specifically addressed Motivational Interviewing can be used with any issues around ambivalence. The video case scenarios will be used to help the participant see the techniques in action and process their use. Attendees will leave with a fresh, new approach for working with ambivalent clients and will be energized to help their clients become motivated to return to a healthy lifestyle. Motivational Interviewing is a key skill in utilizing Matrix and this session will assist in improving skills when implementing Matrix programs

June 27th, 2025 Trauma Informed Care and Matrix Model
Cost: $199

Time: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Central Time ( Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 6

In addition to substance use it is not unusual for an individual to present with trauma or adverse life events that also impact treatment needs. In order to provide the best possible care treatment strategies need to be developed to interject the right treatment at the right time and way to get the best possible outcomes. This session will discuss way to improve screening, assessments and those treatment strategies. This will include a review of questions we ask, language and how we approach individuals trying to manage co-occurring issues.

This session also works well with Matrix Models and learning or adapting new skills and interventions can greatly improve treatment outcomes as well as providing the individuals additional skills to manage each disorder. This training is particularly helpful for those with post incarceration syndrome and how both Matrix Criminal Justice and Trauma Informed Care can be utilized together.

July 23rd & 24th, 2025 Matrix Model for Criminal Justice

Cost: $1,200 for both days
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 12

This training will cover the fundamentals of the Matrix CJ Model, with a focus on addressing substance use and behaviors that contribute to justice system involvement. Key topics include reintegration into the community, family, and employment, as well as overcoming barriers faced by justice-involved individuals.

The training will also explore strategies for providing treatment through an integrated approach to enhance program outcomes. The workshop will include both the Matrix Model Core Training and additional components focused on criminogenic needs and new information on post incarceration syndrome and use of Matrix Criminal Justice strategies.

July 25th, 2025 Matrix Key Supervisor Training

Cost: $895
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 6

Highly Recommended: You do not have to be a supervisor to attend. Anyone that has attended a two-day Matrix training can benefit from the additional information from this training.

This training provides detailed guidance on implementing the Matrix Model and reviews fidelity tools to ensure programs maintain high fidelity, leading to better outcomes and higher treatment completion rates.

Please note: Completion of a two-day Matrix training is required to attend this course.

August 20th & 21st, 2025 Matrix Model for Teens and Young Adults

Cost: $1,200 for both days
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 12

This training will cover the basics of the Matrix Model, with a specific focus on issues related to teen and young adult populations. The workshop will explore the differences between the Adult Matrix and the Teen and Adolescent model. Additionally, it will provide valuable information on family and support education when working with teens and young adults.

This session also includes special information on working with process addictions such as gaming and social media and impacts on teens and adolescents. Participants will review the core components and engage in mock groups to practice skills using Matrix handouts.

August 22nd, 2025 Matrix Key Supervisor Training

Cost: $895
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 6

Highly Recommended: You do not have to be a supervisor to attend. Anyone that has attended a two-day Matrix training can benefit from the additional information from this training.

This training provides detailed guidance on implementing the Matrix Model and reviews fidelity tools to ensure programs maintain high fidelity, leading to better outcomes and higher treatment completion rates.

Please note: Completion of a two-day Matrix training is required to attend this course.

September 24th & 25th, 2025 Matrix Adult Core Training

Cost: $1,200 for both days
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 12

This two-day workshop will cover how to implement the Adult Matrix Model through lecture discussions, videos, and experiential exercises. Special emphasis will be placed on familiarizing attendees with the components of the model and the process of implementation. Sessions do fill up book early to ensure your registration.

Participants will learn to:

Describe the core components of the Matrix Model.
Begin implementing these components within their organizations.
Educate clients about their substance use and how the Matrix Model can provide the skills they need for recovery.
Utilize the Matrix Model to improve both individual outcomes and overall program effectiveness.

September 26th, 2025 Matrix Key Supervisor Training

Cost: $895
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 6

Highly Recommended: You do not have to be a supervisor to attend. Anyone that has attended a two-day Matrix training can benefit from the additional information from this training.

This training provides detailed guidance on implementing the Matrix Model and reviews fidelity tools to ensure programs maintain high fidelity, leading to better outcomes and higher treatment completion rates.

Please note: Completion of a two-day Matrix training is required to attend this course.

October 24, 2025 Legal and Ethical Issues in The Treatment of Substance Use Disorders

Cost: $199
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 6 (will count towards ethics hours)

This training is designed to inform professionals about legal implications in treatment and compliance with state, federal and local laws pertaining to treatment with substance use disorders. In addition, we will discuss ethical and legal issues related to Tele-therapy specific to SUD and risk issues for professionals when providing tele-health services. We will also provide ethical dilemmas related to DUI evaluators and treatment providers.

This training will first review common legal requirements and laws pertaining to behavioral health and addiction treatment. We will discuss the differences between laws specific to mental health and those for addiction. Information will relate the differences in subpoenas for each and what professionals must know to avoid legal implications.

New updates on the revision of the Final Rule on CFR-42 and updated standards for Teletherapy.
We will also provide information on the revisions to Final Rule on CFR-42 and implications

November 19th & 20th, 2025 Matrix Model for Criminal Justice

Cost: $1,200 for both days

Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone

CE Hours: 12

This training will cover the fundamentals of the Matrix Model, with a focus on addressing substance use and behaviors that contribute to justice system involvement. Key topics include reintegration into the community, family, and employment, as well as overcoming barriers faced by justice-involved individuals. The training will also explore strategies for providing treatment through an integrated approach to enhance program outcomes. The workshop will include both the Matrix Model Core Training and additional components focused on criminogenic needs and new information on post incarceration syndrome and use of Matrix Criminal Justice strategies.

November 21st, 2025 , Matrix Key Supervisor Training

Cost: $895
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 6

Highly Recommended: You do not have to be a supervisor to attend. Anyone that has attended a two-day Matrix training can benefit from the additional information from this training.

This training provides detailed guidance on implementing the Matrix Model and reviews fidelity tools to ensure programs maintain high fidelity, leading to better outcomes and higher treatment completion rates.

Please note: Completion of a two-day Matrix training is required to attend this course.

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