Scope of Practice

Connecticut Certification Board
  • 5.0 (2)
  • MENTAL HEALTH

Conversations with subject matter experts, journalists, individuals in recovery, practitioners, educators, and others with a direct connection to the field of addiction recovery.

  1. JAN 26

    Dopamine: Brain, Body, Behavior

    Dr. Erin Calipari, Director of the Vanderbilt Center for Addiction Research at the university of the same name, joins the podcast to help provide a clear understanding of the role of dopamine in relation to learning and addiction. Excellent information for anyone working in the field.

    39 min

  2. 12/23/2025

    Recovering In Place

    Dr. Victoria Burns of the University of Calgary joins the podcast to talk about the Recovering In Place model, how it builds upon recovery-oriented systems of care and shows how our concept of place can impact recovery.

    32 min

  3. 12/19/2025

    Mitigation Specialists: The Aim for Outcomes That Consider Rehabilitation and Not Just Punishment

    Mitigation Specialist and President of the Connecticut Women's Consortium Dr. Jozlyn Hall joins us to talk about the scope of her work as a member of the criminal defense team and how it impacts sentencing in cases before the court Originally used solely in capital cases, it is not about excusing individuals of the responsibility of their actions, but for getting the accused the assistance they need based on a complete evaluation of their strengths, deficits and needs. Given that the needs may include SUD services, it is an important area for professionals working with justice-involved individuals to understand.

    36 min

  4. 12/11/2025

    Culturally Responsive Financial Literacy for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals

    Rosalie Daley, CFC, joins host Jeffrey Quamme to talk about the importance of basic financial literacy for those individuals returning home from incarceration. Evidence shows that basic financial management that takes into consideration the contexts in which a person lives reduces the risk of reincarceration. In short, financial literacy, even at its most basic levels, is certainly a protective factor as well as recovery capital.

    36 min

  5. 11/20/2025

    When “Doing Something” Isn’t Enough: Tracking Opioid Settlement Spending

    Aneri Pattani, Senior Correspondent for KFF Health News rejoins the podcast (after a 4-year absence!) to talk about the research she has done as part of a team to track the spending from the Opioid Settlement. Is the money being spent on things that it is intended for? Tune in and find out!

    28 min

  6. 10/21/2025

    Defunding Public Health To Our Own Detriment

    We speak with global politics and health expert and writer Elizabeth Metreaux about the impact of public health on our nation (and beyond) as well as the consequences of dismantling it under the present economic conditions of our government.

    33 min

  7. 10/14/2025

    SMART-T Smoking Cessation Smartphone App: Clinical Trials

    In this episode, we talk with Dr. Emily Hebert, Lead Researcher on a new, interactive smoking cessation app developed at the University of Oklahoma. The overall goal is to provide an opportunity for those populations with typically higher smoking rates to access assistance through an interactive app.

    31 min

  8. 09/22/2025

    Fighting The Florida Shuffle: A Discussion with Co-Author Dave Aronberg

    We talk with Attorney Dave Aronberg, who, during his time as District Attorney for Palm Beach County, fought to save lives and to take down bad actors who created what is commonly known as the "Florida Shuffle." He co-authored, along with Dr. David Campbell, a book about this fight, which exposes some ugly truths.

    18 min
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Conversations with subject matter experts, journalists, individuals in recovery, practitioners, educators, and others with a direct connection to the field of addiction recovery.

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  • Creator
    Connecticut Certification Board
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Clean
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