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Ep71 Addiction Treatment Be Impactful with NAADAC (Terrence Walton)
Topics discussed in this episodeNAADAC Annual Conferencehttps://www.naadac.org/naadac-conferences (https://www.naadac.org/naadac-conferences)- 30+ years of helping people who help people with addiction and mental health problems- Why student NAADAC membership helps professionals have more impact- How 10 years as Chief Operating Officer at All Rise and preparing addiction professionals who worked in the justice system led to his role as CEO of NAADAC- The guiding principle that Terrence credits as the secret to his career success.- Benefits of joining NAADAC and who can benefit from free CEs that come with membership- How organizations can become NAADAC members and support and participate in NAADAC, a 501c6 association.- NAADAC National Conference that includes in-person ASAM training- Sharing the stage at the conference with the Executive Director of ICNRC- National Certification Commission for Addiction Professionals - NAADAC's credentialing arm- Choosing a career path- Better than wellAddiction Podcast Guest:Terrence D. Walton, MSW NAADAC Executive Director & CEOBecome a NAADAC member https://naadac.org (https://naadac.org)NAADAC Annual Conference https://www.naadac.org/naadac-conferences (https://www.naadac.org/naadac-conferences)LinkedIn Profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/terrencedwalton/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/terrencedwalton/)Addiction Podcast Host:Chris Langley, Co-Founder | Addiction Recovery Place
22 Jul 2026
Ep70 Addiction Treatment Elevating Peer Support Specialists
Topics discussed in this episode- How peer support training when incarcerated started a career as a SUD professional - Importance of learning to use lived experience effectively with professional boundaries - How supervision and NAADAC scopes of practice improved the trajectory of support for peer professionals- Overcoming barriers to treatment with Bolder Care- Impact of witnessing moments when people change their lives - Director of Reentry Ambassador for the National Reentry Coalition- Elevating voices of peer support specialists within the broader behavior health and addiction workforce. - Benefits of serving on the WAADAC Board and NAADAC membership- Four Directions Conference- How working homeless people changed his perception of harm reduction
Addiction Podcast Guest:Anthony Worthy CPSS NCPS NRFPRPNational Certified Peer Specialist, Boulder CareWAADAC Board Member &Peer Committee Chairhttps://waadac.orghttp://www.boulder.care LinkedIn Profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/antonioworthy2025/Guest location: WAAddiction Podcast Host:Chris Langley, Co-Founder | Addiction Recovery Place
20 Jul 2026
Ep69 Addiction Treatment Planting a seed of recovery forever
Topics discussed in this episode- How work in the Children's Division as an investigator inspired a career in clinical addiction counseling- Providing support for prisoners within the Department of Corrections- Creating a family environment of connection at Valley Hope- Renewal day for alumni- How curiosity about credentialing in Missouri led to becoming the Regional Vice President at NAADAC- Benefits of advocating for NAADAC credentialing- NAADAC Annual Conference, Kansas City, MO- Advice for new addiction professionals- Joining Missouri Affiliate for Addiction Professionals MAAP- Importance of education and candid conversations about SUDAddiction Podcast Guest:Angi Allphin, LPC, NCC, Executive Director, Boonville Valley Hope Residential Outpatient Service, Regional Vice President, NAADACNAADAC Annual Conference https://www.naadac.org/annualconference (https://www.naadac.org/annualconference)Valley Hopehttps://valleyhope.orgEmail: angiallphin@valleyhope.orgLinkedIn Profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-allphin-1866a717a/Guest location: MOAddiction Podcast Host:Chris Langley, Co-Founder | Addiction Recovery Place
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