New COSSAP Learning Opportunity - Register Today! No images? Click here Making Changes: Cognitive Behavioral Interventions in Jails and Community CorrectionsThe Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) leadership, in collaboration with the Comprehensive Opioid,
Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program (COSSAP) team, invites you to this no-cost webinar on February 10, 2021, at 2:00 p.m., ET. About the WebinarCognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT) is a well-researched, evidence-based practice that can be effectively incorporated into treatment and programming plans for people who have been arrested or incarcerated or are on probation/parole. Several popular cognitive behavioral treatment (CBT) modalities exist that address antisocial or criminal thinking for individuals in the criminal legal system. Many organizations working with individuals in the criminal legal system have integrated these CBT programs and/or other cognitive behavioral interventions (CBIs) into their treatment plans for individuals with substance use disorders. Jails and community corrections settings provide different challenges to the implementation of CBT programs. For those exploring the implementation of these types of programs, learning from similar agencies who have successfully implemented is valuable. This webinar will feature presentations from jail and community corrections leaders describing the implementation of CBT programs in their organizations. During this webinar, we will:
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BJA’s COSSAP is a collaborative effort that includes the training and technical assistance teams from Advocates for Human Potential, Inc.; the Altarum Institute; the Center for Health and Justice at Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities; the Institute for Intergovernmental Research; the National Criminal Justice Training Center of Fox Valley Technical College; the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Training and Technical Assistance Center; and RTI International. This project was supported by Grant No. 2017-AR-BX-K003 awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance. The Bureau of Justice Assistance is a component of the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, which also includes the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the National Institute of Justice, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, the Office for Victims of Crime, and the Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking (SMART). Points of view or opinions are those of the presenters and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice. |