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Course Catalog

Please note whether you are signing up for a virtual or in-person training before registering. Repeat offerings are noted. In addition to courses listed below, introductory/condensed sessions will be available at the Arkansas Behavioral Health Institute on August 25-26.

Certification pathways for A-CRA and CRAFT coming soon.

Continuing Education Information A-CRA + CRAFTDownload
Course TitleDate / TimeLocation
Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach (A-CRA) 2-Day Intensive 
Request a Spot
July 20–21, 2026
8:30 am – 4:00 pm 
Unity Health, 1200 South Main Street, Searcy, AR
Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) 2-Day Intensive
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July 22–23, 2026
8:45 am – 4:30 pm 
Unity Health, 1200 South Main Street, Searcy, AR
Basics of Adolescent Substance Use Disorder Services Training 
Register Here
July 24, 2026 
8:30 am – 3:00 pm
Virtual 
The Evolution of the ASAM Criteria: What’s New in the 4th Edition
Register Here
August 3, 2026 
10:30 am – 3:00 pm 
Virtual
ASAM Criteria: 4th Ed. Adolescent and Transitional Age Youth Criteria, The Pillars (one-day)
Register Here
August 13, 2026 
8:30 am – 3:00 pm 
TBD
In-Person
Little Rock Metro
ASAM Criteria: 4th Ed. Adolescent and Transitional Age Youth Criteria, The Pillars (one-day, repeat offering)
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August 14, 2026 
8:30 am – 3:00 pm
TBD
In-Person
Little Rock Metro
Motivational Interviewing Overview  
(one-day) 
Register Here
August 20, 2026 
8:30 am – 3:00 pm 
Virtual
Motivational Interviewing Overview  
(one-day, repeat offering) 
Register Here
August 21, 2026 
8:30 am – 3:00 pm 
Virtual
Motivational Interviewing Overview  
(one-day) 
Register Here
September 8, 2026 
8:30 am – 3:00 pm 
TBD
In-Person
Little Rock Metro
Motivational Interviewing Overview  
(one-day, repeat offering) 
Register Here
September 9, 2026 
8:30 am – 3:00 pm 
TBD
In-Person
Little Rock Metro
Advanced Motivational Interviewing Clinical Workshop*
(two-day) 
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*MI Overview or previous MI training is a prerequisite
September 21-22, 2026 
8:30 am – 3:00 pm 
Virtual 
Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach (A-CRA) 2-Day Intensive, repeat offering
Coming Soon
September 21–22, 2026 
8:30 am – 4:00 pm 
TBD
In-Person
Little Rock Metro
Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) 2-Day Intensive, repeat offering
Coming soon
September 23–24, 2026 
8:45 am – 4:30 pm 
TBD
In-Person
Little Rock Metro
Co-Occurring Conditions: Building Connections through Integrated Care (one-day) 
Register Here
September 25, 2026 
8:30 am – 3:00 pm
TBD
In-Person
Little Rock Metro

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