About this live event

Learning Objectives

• Improve Clinical Decision-Making – Explore how outcome assessment tools inform treatment planning, level-of-care recommendations, and individualized interventions for co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders
• Learn how to integrate GAD-7, PHQ-9, and BAM alongside ASAM 4th Edition and LOCUS to provide a more holistic understanding of patient needs.
• Identify key updates and principles of the ASAM 4th Edition and their role in determining appropriate levels of care for substance use and co-occurring disorders.

Live event Instructor(s)

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  Rhonda Stewart, LPC, CAADC, CCTP

  Senior Director of Clinical Services

  Rhonda Stewart, LPC, CCTP, CAADC Rhonda currently works at Promises Behavioral Health, as the Senior Corporate Director of Clinical Services. She has been working in the social services field for the past 22 years with a focus on adolescent care and programming in long term treatment and adult behavioral health in residential care. She has held senior leadership level positions for the past 16 years including Clinical Director, Director of Administration, and more recently as a Senior Director of Clinical Services for two national behavioral health providers. Rhonda is licensed in the state as PA and is certified as a Clinical Certified Trauma Professional (CCTP), Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC), as well as a Clinical Certified Sexual Offender Treatment Specialist (CCSOTS) and Certified Sexual Disorder Diagnostician (CSDD). She has extensive experience in supporting sites to develop and maintain clinical fidelity to include individualized treatment planning and measurement-based care. Rhonda has been an active member in serving her community through volunteer work since she was in high school. This passion for helping the community led her to start her own Nonprofit Organization in 2021, Shar’s Hands. Since 2021, her organization has fed, clothed, and supported thousands of families within her neighboring communities.