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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The following information is provided as a courtesy of the Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists; it is not an endorsement.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Northwest Institute of Addictions Studies Conference - Treatment Innovations in a Changing World</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Registration is now open for the 2012 NWIAS Conference. This year’s conference includes 2 1/2 days of presentations and workshops. Presentations include: <i><span style='background:white'>Nurturing the Heart with the Brain in Mind: Shedding the Light of Neuroscience on Recovery </span></i><span style='background:white'>by<i> </i>Bonnie Badenoch, Ph.D., LMFT and <em><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Painkillers: The New Opioid Epidemic </span></em>by Marvin D. Seppala, M.D. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;border-color:initial;border-width:initial'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Please visit <a href="http://graduate.lclark.edu/programs/continuing_education/conferences/addictions" target="_blank">graduate.lclark.edu/programs/continuing_education/conferences/addictions</a> for the complete schedule with presentation descriptions, information about fees, CEUs, reduced hotel rate and online registration link. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:14.25pt;border-color:initial;border-width:initial'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Dates </span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Wednesday-Friday, July 18-20<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:14.25pt;border-color:initial;border-width:initial'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Times </span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>8:15-5 p.m., Wednesday-Thursday; and 8 a.m.-noon, Friday. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:14.25pt;border-color:initial;border-width:initial'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Location </span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Monarch Hotel and Conference Center, Portland/Clackamas OR<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:14.25pt;border-color:initial;border-width:initial'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Questions?</span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'> Please contact the Center for Community Engagement at <a href="tel:503-768-6040" target="_blank">503-768-6040</a> or email <a href="mailto:cce@lclark.edu" target="_blank">cce@lclark.edu</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:14.25pt;border-color:initial;border-width:initial'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>This conference is co-sponsored by the <a href="https://graduate.lclark.edu/departments/counseling_psychology/addiction_studies/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#114499'>Addictions Studies Program</span></a> at the Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Education and Counseling.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>--<span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Center for Community Engagement<br>Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Education and Counseling<br>0615 SW Palatine Hill Rd, MSC 85<br>Portland, OR 97219<br><a href="tel:%28503%29%20768-6040" target="_blank">(503) 768-6040</a> P <a href="tel:%28503%29%20768-6045" target="_blank">(503) 768-6045</a> F<br><a href="http://graduate.lclark.edu/programs/continuing_education/" target="_blank">http://graduate.lclark.edu/programs/continuing_education/</a><o:p></o:p></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Becky Eklund, Executive Director<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Oregon Board of Licensed<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Professional Counselors & Therapists<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3218 Pringle Road SE, Suite 250<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Salem, OR 97302-6312<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>(503) 378-5499<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Fax: (503) 373-1427<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/oblpct">www.oregon.gov/oblpct</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>