In collaboration with the Addiction Psychiatry group of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, we would like to invite all addiction professionals in Los Angeles to our lecture and discussion group. We wish to foster a "round table" for addiction clinicians of various disciplines. Meetings are held on the first Thursday of every other month. Please feel free to share this invitation with interested colleagues. Meetings are held on the first Thursday of every other month. Please feel free to share this invitation with interested colleagues.

Thursday, March 1, 2012 -- 6 pm

"Attachment and Addiction:
What are the Connections?"

Deborah Sweet, Psy.D.
Licensed Psychologist
EMDR & Somatic Experiencing Practitioner


Dinner will be sponsored by the Control Center

After the program, participants will be able to:

  1. Explain how the various attachment styles affect individuals and their relationships.
  2. Describe how secure, anxious or avoidant attachment styles interact with addiction.
  3. Use tools to repair attachment ruptures through relationship with others, the self, the body, and the past.

CEU's will be sponsored by Cedars-Sinai.
CME's are not available for this activity.
Please see the CEU/CME link for accreditation information.

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Thalians Mental Health Center
Main Auditorium (Plaza Level)
8730 Alden Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90048

Please RSVP here.

Parking: Limited metered street parking is available. Otherwise, lot 2 (P2) is available for a small fee, across the street from the Thalians Building. There is no fee for attending the meeting.

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