ABOUT EVENT

Some topics of focus in this free short talk will include​:

• The Nature of Addiction​
• Addiction and Environment – Culture, Family, Treatment Options​
• Concept of Recovery & Tools to help with recovery for the families. ​
• Relapse and Recovery​

About the Presenter​

Dr James Kinane is a Programme Director, lecturer and clinical and academic supervisor at ICHAS. He is an educational psychologist and joined the staff in 2015. James is a graduate of ICHAS and is a lecturer in undergraduate and graduate programmes in addiction and supervision. James has been working in the adult education sector in the UK and USA for over twenty years. He holds a BA in psychology and philosophy and an MA in clinical supervision and applied practice. He completed a PhD in philosophy as well as postgraduate degrees PGCCE in education an MA and MDIV In theology and a higher diploma in spirituality James has extensive experience in the field of addiction working in rehabilitation treatment centres throughout the country and is part of the CHKS team to monitor and accredit treatment centres and healthcare providers in Ireland and the UK. He also has a private practice in supervision and is a member of the SAI Supervisors Association of Ireland and APA American Psychological Association and a member and supervisor of ACI Addiction Counsellors of Ireland.​

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