Northeast Region ABI-MFP Spring Conference 

Morning Session:

Keynote Speaker, Dr. Nicholas Cioe, Ph.D., CRC, CBIST, Director of The Rehabilitation Counseling Program, Assumption College, will discuss brain injury related to substance abuse disorder in individuals with cognitive impairment.  Identifying appropriate treatment approaches and challenges to treatment.

Afternoon Session:

The afternoon session will include a waiver participant speaking about his experience as an individual with acquired brain injury sustained as a result of substance abuse.

The day will end with a panel of waiver participants talking about their experiences, successes, and challenges in residential services through the ABI & MFP waivers.  Questions & answers to follow.