Conference Presentations: 2022 Annual Training Conference

Conference Presentations 

Select materials are available at the discretion of the presenter. If there is not a link to the material or recording, the content is not available. 

CACJ has posted conference session PowerPoints and handouts on this page.

Conference Evaluations and Certificates of Attendance

The 2022 conference evaluations ended Friday, October 21, 2022. 

Certificates of Attendance were distributed to ALL REGISTERED ATTENDEES  via the email provided during registration on November 9, 2022.

If you did not receive your certificate of attendance or if the certificate requires a correction, please email [email protected]. 

The deadline to request certificate of attendance corrections is December 2, 2022. 

2022 Annual Training Conference Continuing Education Information/Approved Hours 

2022 Annual Training Conference Full Program

Monday, October 10, 2022

Plenary 1 ‐ Taking Stock of Drug Courts After 30 Years: The Good, the Bad, and the Misunderstood  (PDF, 4.83 MB)

Breakout A

A1 - Improving Engagement in Treatment  (PDF, 3.94 MB)

A2 - Fentanyl in Treatment Courts  (PDF, 9.67 MB)

A3 - Working with Personality Disorders and Addiction Treatment - Part 1  (PDF, 162.97 KB)

        A3 - Handout  (PDF, 309.54 KB)

A4 - Effectively Integrating Forensic Peer Mentors in Accountability Courts  (PDF, 1.42 MB)

A5 - Cannabis and Cars: Addressing the Challenges of the Marijuana Impaired Driver  (PDF, 9.05 MB)

A6 - An Overview of Child Welfare Law in Georgia and How the Law Intersects with Family Treatment Courts  (PDF, 5.67 MB)

A7 - Leveraging the VA in Identifying Veterans in the Criminal Justice System   (PDF, 2.29 MB)

A8 - Gender Differences in Communication: What Makes Sense in Conversations with Teens  (PDF, 3.44 MB)

A9 - Coordinator 101  (PDF, 13.71 MB)

Breakout B

B1: Relapse/Recurrence Prevention and Response in Treatment Courts  (PDF, 2.07 MB)

B2: Fentanyl in Treatment Courts  (PDF, 9.67 MB)

B3 - Working with Personality Disorders in Addiction Treatment  (PDF, 162.97 KB)

      B3 - Handout  (PDF, 309.54 KB)

B4 - Your Charitable Organization - A Step-By-Step Guide

•     Step 3 Handout
•     Step 5 Handout
•    Step 6 & More Handout

B5 - The Art of Data Collection & Reporting  (PDF, 3.3 MB)

B6 - Due Process Foundations for Dependency and Family Treatment Court Cases 

B7 - What's New in PTSD Treatment   (PDF, 9.03 MB)

B8 - Welcome to The Matrix - Roles, Responsibilities and Expertise to Strengthen the Treatment Court  (PDF, 7.08 MB)

B9 - Ethics and Professionalism for Prosecutors in Accountability Courts  (PDF, 319.42 KB)

Breakout C

C1 - Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) - Consideration for Adoption in VTC's  (PDF, 2.3 MB)

C2 - "I'm Not Sick, I Don't Need Help" - Mental Illness, Anosognosia, and How to Help Someone Accept Treatment  (PDF, 1.51 MB)

      C2 Handout  (PDF, 426.32 KB)

C3 - Developing and Implementing Multiple Treatment Court Tracks: How State and Superior Courts Can Collaborate to Ensure Participant Needs Are Fully Met  (PDF, 3.46 MB)  

C4 - Suicide Prevention in Georgia  (PDF, 2.92 MB)

C5 - The Importance of the First 90 Days of Treatment  (PDF, 1.98 MB)

C6 - Best Practices for Jurisdictions Planning to Implement a Family Treatment Court  (PDF, 11.94 MB)

C7 - What's New in PTSD Treatment  (PDF, 9.03 MB)

C8 - Kids in the Candy Store: Household Items with Abuse Potential  (PDF, 2.96 MB)

C9 - Systemic Discrimination and Its Effect on Treatment Courts  (PDF, 1.57 MB)

Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Treatment Services in Accountability Courts of Georgia During a Worldwide Pandemic: A Model of Success  (PDF, 5.73 MB)

Breakout D

D1 - The Evolution of Teleservices: Developments and Emerging Opportunities  (PDF, 3.22 MB)

D2 - Mistakes Courts Make in Drug and Alcohol Treatment and How to Fix Them  (PDF, 3.85 MB)

D3 - What is Even Happening Here? Screening, Assessment, and Treatment of Adolescents in Accountability Court Programs

D4 - "I'm Not Sick, I Don't Need Help" - Mental Illness, Anosognosia, and How to Help Someone Accept Treatment  (PDF, 1.51 MB)

      D4 Handout  (PDF, 426.32 KB)

D5 - Case Management: Problems Don't Ride Solo, Neither Should Solutions  (PDF, 2.31 MB)

      D5 Case Management Worksheet  (PDF, 76.65 KB)

      D5 Positive Recovery Worksheet  (PDF, 85 KB)

D6 - Empathy and Accountability: Reducing Shame and Stigma to Increase Participant Engagement in Family Treatment Courts  (PDF, 5.69 MB)

D7 - Incorporating Technology in DUI Courts  (PDF, 3.24 MB)

D8 - Judicial Ethics: Challenges Unique to Accountability Courts

D9 - Recidivism Rates of Accountability Courts in Georgia  (PDF, 1.65 MB)

Breakout E

E1 - The Evolution of Teleservices: Developments and Emerging Opportunities  (PDF, 3.22 MB)

E2 - Mistakes Courts Make in Drug and Alcohol Treatment and How to Fix Them  (PDF, 3.85 MB)

E3 - Marketing Your Treatment Court  (PDF, 4 MB)

E4 - Community Supervision Officers and Accountability Court Interoperability  (PDF, 2.27 MB)  

        E4 Handout  (PDF, 49.12 KB)

E5 - New Data Tools for CaseWorX  (PDF, 699.15 KB)

E6 - Empowering Families to Build Recovery Capital for Sustained Recovery and Family Well-Being  (PDF, 7.61 MB)

E7 - An Overview of Psychotropic Drugs for Mental Health Disorders  (PDF, 253.9 KB)

E8 - From an Ember to a Flame: Reigniting Your Passion as a Treatment Provider  (PDF, 7.6 MB)

E9 - Recidivism Rates of Accountability Courts in Georgia   (PDF, 1.65 MB)

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Breakout F

F1 - Critical Connections: Overdose Prevention and Accountability Courts  (PDF, 6.23 MB)

F2 - Georgia Drug and Gang Trends  (PDF, 4.94 MB)

F3 - TRUST: An Integrated Behavior Model for Treatment of Stimulant Use  (PDF, 1.27 MB)

        F3 - Therapist Guide  (PDF, 784.67 KB)

        F3 - Patient Workbook  (PDF, 5.47 MB)

F4 - Assessing a Swift, Certain and Fair (SCF) Sanctions Pilot Program Involving High Risk/Needs Probationers  (PDF, 459.83 KB)