CCAPP

Join MCC attendees and community members for an exciting evening celebrating culture, connection, and community.

On July 17, join us for Salsa, Banda & Cumbias Night - included with conference registration.

Dance, network, and join the community.

More information, including registration, at the link in the comments.

Become a Certified Peer Recovery Mentor (CPRM) in California.

Initial application is $150 ($50 for CCAPP individual members) for this career ladder for those who share similar experiences with mental health or substance use disorders.

More at the link in the comments.

Highly addictive and surging in popularity, ni****ne pouches are heavily marketed to teens and young adults. Here’s what else a Stanford Medicine expert thinks you should know.

Ni****ne pouches, tobacco’s latest ploy: Five things to know Highly addictive and surging in popularity, ni****ne pouches are heavily marketed to teens and young adults. Here’s what else a Stanford Medicine expert thinks you should know.

Advancing in the SUD profession starts with understanding your pathway.

CCAPP Credentialing provides the structure and clarity to help you get there. The CCAPP Career Ladder outlines each credential level, the requirements behind them, and how they connect to long‑term professional growth. Whether you’re entering the field or preparing for your next advancement, CCAPP offers a trusted framework to guide your progress.

With recognized credentials, clear expectations, and support at every stage, CCAPP Credentialing helps you build a career rooted in competence, credibility, and confidence.

Explore your pathway: https://ccappcredentialing.org/sud-career-ladder/
Learn about credentials: https://ccappcredentialing.org/

Join us for our twelfth annual Multicultural Conference July 17-19 in Bakersfield!

Experts in diverse populations will bring the latest research and education to you. Earn up to 18 CEs!

CCAPP members get a discount off registration! Free powwow and drag show!

Emergency departments are not designed for ongoing mental health support, and delays or limited access to specialized care can make it harder to stabilize patients.

Beyond crisis care: How prevention and value-based care are reshaping behavioral health Healthcare Brew covers pharmaceutical developments, health startups, the latest tech, and how it impacts hospitals and providers to keep administrators and providers informed.

Being ethical in the marketing of your addiction treatment organization or services is more important than ever.

Learn to market your program ethically with this six-course program from our partner the National Behavioral Health Association of Providers.

Get the Certified Admissions and Marketing Specialist (CAMS) credential.

Can be taken in any order and all online.

Learn about it on the site linked in the first comment.

New research from Newcastle University suggests that drinking a daily glass of 100% fruit juice or a smoothie as part of the country’s 5-a-day nutrition recommendation may help improve mental well-being.

According to Scientists, This Simple Dietary Change Is Linked to Lower Depression Scores Researchers found that a simple addition to a 5-a-day diet was associated with improved mental well-being in adults with low fruit and vegetable intake.