Upcoming ASAM Criteria Trainings

Ready to enhance your clinical skills and stay ahead with the latest ASAM Criteria updates?

Join the NIATx Foundation and Train for Change Inc. this fall for virtual training sessions that empower you to deliver person-centered, evidence-based care. Whether you’re a clinician, facilitator, or program leader, these sessions offer practical tools you can apply immediately.

Register today for our upcoming sessions:

  • 8/12-13: Virtual Two-day ASAM Criteria 4th Edition Skill Building Training
  • 9/23-24: Virtual Two-day ASAM Criteria 4th Edition Skill Building Training
  • 10/6-7: Virtual Two-day ASAM Criteria 3rd Edition Skill Building Training
  • 10/30-31: Virtual Two-day ASAM Criteria 4th Edition Skill Building Training
  • 12/2-3: Virtual Two-day ASAM Criteria 4th Edition Skill Building Training
  • 12/16-17: Virtual Two-day ASAM Criteria 3rd Edition Skill Building Training

About the Events

Virtual Two-day ASAM Criteria 4th Edition Skill Building Training

This two-day, application focused training will provide participants with an in-depth look at some the significant changes and improvements in the ASAM Critieria Fourth Edition. Participants will have opportunities to apply and practice key components of the Criteria, including but not limited to, the following:

  • Six dimensions
  • Level of care assessment
  • Application of risk ratings to each of the dimensions
  • Dimensional admission criteria decision rules
  • Shared decision making
  • Overview of service characteristic standards, discharge, and transition criteria.

Virtual Two-day ASAM Criteria 3rd Edition Skill Building Training

This two-day, application-focused training provides participants with an in-depth look at the theoretical foundations of the Criteria, including clinically driven services, biopsychosocial assessment, the six dimensions, continued stay and transfer/discharge criteria. Incorporating the use of the 3rd Edition of the ASAM Criteria, participants have opportunities for skill practice at every stage of the treatment process: assessment, engagement, treatment planning, continuing care and transfer or discharge.