The Connection Between Substance Use Disorders and Mental Illness [Free]

Substance use disorders and mental illnesses are caused by overlapping risk factors. Explore the reciprocal relationship between substance use and mental illness, and discuss the role of genetics, environment, and trauma with a licensed therapist. Learn what treatment looks like and how to cope in this one-hour seminar sponsored by Polk County, Iowa.

A limited number of webinar tickets are available on Eventbrite, and additional tickets are available at https://www.mindspringhealth.org/get-involved/webinars-and-events

Fine print: Certificates of attendance are provided at no cost. CEUs are not provided. Everyone who registers will receive the webinar recording 24 hours after the live event.

Meet the Instructor: Jaymi Dormaier is a Licensed Master Social Worker with 10+ years of experience in the mental health field. In Jaymi’s career as a social worker and therapist, she has worked with diverse populations focusing on anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, foster care, adoption, homelessness, and addiction. She is passionate about helping others live a life they love.