Pre-Conference Retreat Sessions– February 21-22, 2019 |
Friday, February 21, 2020 |
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| 1:30 pm | Welcome and Opening Remarks |
| 1:45 pm | CME: Neuroendocrinology: Hormones, Highs and Treatment Horizons Kristen Schmidt, MD |
| 2:30 pm | Long-Term Sobriety: What is “Rocketing Into the Fourth Dimension” Now? Mike S and Susanne T. |
| 3:15 pm | Break |
| 3:30 pm | Ambivalence in Recovery: Do I Need This? Yes, No, Yes, No Joint AA/Al-Anon Panel: Greg B., Nancy D-B., Zoe A., Cameron N., Raffi G. |
| 5:00 pm | Free time before dinner |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner – No Effective Mental Defense Mark W. |
| 8:00 pm | Evening AA and Al-Anon sessions |
| Saturday, February 23, 2019 | |
| 6:30 am | Continental Breakfast (coffee, bagels, yogurt) |
| 7:00 am | Morning AA meeting |
| 8:00 am | Maintaining Recovery While Completing a Residency Paul P. |
| 8:50 am | CME: Having the ‘Medical Marijuana’ Conversation Mark Weiner, MD, DFASAM |
| 9:40 am | How Important Is It? – Holding on to Serenity Al-Anon session Sharon W. |
| 10:25 am | Break |
| 10:40 am | CME: Recovery Mind Training:Brief Theory and an Experiential Exercise Paul Earley, MD |
| 12:00 pm | Free time until dinner |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner – Recovery Story Paul E. |
| 8:00 pm | Optional evening session on relationships Penny Z. and Clara W. |
| Sunday, February 24, 2019 | |
| 7:00 am | Continental Breakfast (coffee, bagels, yogurt) |
| 7:30 am | Morning AA meeting |
| 8:30 am | CME: Addiction and Trauma: The Complexity of Working with Young Adults Claudia Black, PhD |
| 9:30 am | Joint AA and Al-Anon Panel: Growing Up in Recovery: Parenting Ourselves and Our Kids Lorraine L., Mike and Ginger M. |
| 10:15 am | Break |
| 10:30 am | CME: Midnfulness as a Bridge and Support to 12-Step Recovery John Bruna |
| 11:30 am | Closing Session |
| 12:00 pm | Adjournment |
Planners for the 5th Annual Meeting
Ray Glendrange, MD
Jenny Melamed, MD
Mel Pohl, MD
Bobbi Specht
Tracy Zemansky, PhD
Credit
This live activity has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 5.00 Elective credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Thank you for the financial support
Western Doctors in Recovery gratefully acknowledges the financial support of
- Affinity
- Bradford
- California Society of Addiction Medicine
- Pacific Assistance Group
- The Meadows
Mark your calendar for February 20-23, 2020 – back at Paradise Point
in San Diego!