Setting the standards in education for addiction professionals

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Certied Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT) Training

Module 1 of 4
September 711, 2011 Marina Del Rey, CA

Facilitated by
Patrick J. Carnes, PhD, CAS
P.O. Box 2112, Carefree, Arizona 85377 Phone: (866) 575-6853 / (480) 575-6853 Fax: (480) 595-4753 / www.IITAP.com

Kenneth Adams, PhD

An Invitation
You are invited to take the rst step toward joining the ranks of distinguished Certied Sex Addiction Therapist professionals and being recognized as expert in the eld of sex addiction treatment. Before any aspect of the certication process can begin, a completed Certied Sex Addiction Therapist Training Application Form must be submitted to the IITAP ofce. A copy of this form can be downloaded by visiting: www.IITAP.comunder "for therapists" CSATs receive benets that include: Referrals from our web sites listed below, which garner approximately 100,000 visits per month: www.GentlePath.com; www.IITAP.com; www.SexHelp.com; www.SexHelpWorkshops.com (your contact information is posted online). Expertise to provide inpatient treatment in an outpatient setting. Access to treatment programs such as Pine Groves Gentle Path and Life Healing Center, as well as access to the latest addiction treatment technology. Networking and support on personal and professional issues from IITAP, the CSAT Certication Advisory Board, and fellow CSATs working in this challenging specialty area. Discounts on books, CDs and DVDs, etc., through Gentle Path Press. Eligibility to attend the annual IITAP Symposium. Prioritized access to a fast track to become a CMAT (Certied Multiple Addiction Therapist) just a few of many exciting things to come! If you should have any questions about this or future classes, please do not hesitate to contact us. We would welcome working with you and assisting you on your journey to becoming a Certied Sex Addiction Therapist.

Sincerely,

Vice President, IITAP

Registration
The cost for the ve-day Module 1 (of 4) Training is $1,250.00. Each attendee will receive a Recovery Start Kit and Recovery Start Kit Manual as part of the registration. Payment plans are available.

Guest Room Features & Amenities

Private balconies featuring full or partial Marina and city skyline views Signature terry cloth bathrobes Wireless, high-speed Internet access iPod alarm clock docking stations 42-inch plasma and 32-inch LCD at screen televisions, with DVD players

Prep Work
There is some prep work to do to prepare for the training. Therefore, we encourage you to register as soon as you can for your convenience.

Property Features & Amenities

Situated on one of the world's largest man-made recreational marinas Waterfront swimming pool and whirlpool available to enjoy 24 hours State-of-the-art tness center Poolside cabanas Staffed business center Bicycle rentals Access to waterfront walking/jogging trails

Training Schedule
Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m. 8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m. 8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m. 8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m. 8:00 a.m. Noon

Attendees must be present for all training classes in their entirety in order to receive credit. Please schedule your ights accordingly to allow ample transportation time to/from the airport.

Driving Directions from Airports

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) From Los Angeles International Airport, start out going East on World Way/Center Way Merge onto CA-1 N (Sepulveda Boulevard North) Merge left onto Lincoln Boulevard North and proceed for approximately ve miles Turn left on Bali Way Turn right on Admiralty Way The hotel will be located on the left hand side of the street approximately 1/2 mile down Long Beach Airport Take the 405 Freeway North Take the 90-W (Marina del Rey Freeway) until it ends Turn left onto Lincoln Boulevard and immediately get into the right hand lane. Turn right on Bali Way Turn right on Admiralty Way The hotel will be located on the left hand side of the street Hosted by:

Workshop Location and Accommodations

The Ritz-Carlton, Marina Del Rey 4375 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey, CA 90292 USA Phone: 1.800.241.3333 http://bit.ly/nJZvn8 Participants may book rooms through the hotel, ask for the CSAC SAG Group code. The rate is $159 per room/night plus tax. Overnight parking is $35 per day. Daytime parking is $12 for rst hour, $3 for every additional hour. Wireless Internet is $9.99 per day. Group rate expires on Sunday, August 7, 2011.

Setting the Standards in Education for Addiction Professionals

IITAPs mission is to provide cutting-edge training and promote the highest level of professional standards among practitioners worldwide that treat those individuals with sex addiction and associated disorders. The CSAT Program has become the industrys standard certication for all therapists working with individuals who suffer from addictive and compulsive sexual behaviors. The program is designed to provide formal knowledge and training in the task-centered approach to the treatment of sexual addiction and sexual compulsivity. It is IITAPs role to facilitate the CSAT Certication Process and other educational programs, as well as to assist CSATs in creating a support network. We are committed to guiding new CSAT candidates through the certication process, and keeping our current CSAT community up-to-date on the latest news and developments in addiction research. Please feel free to contact the IITAP staff at (480) 575-6853 or toll-free (866) 575-6853 (in the U.S. only) with any questions or comments about upcoming events, workshops and/or submission of articles. __________________________
IITAP is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. IITAP maintains responsibility for this program and its content. 30 CECs (including 2 CECs of Ethics) awarded through CABBC, NBCCC, NASW and NAADAC
California Board of Behavioral Sciences

Training Facilitators
Patrick J. Carnes, PhD Dr. Carnes is an internationally known author and speaker on addiction and recovery issues, and pioneered the founding of the Certied Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT) program. He is currently the Executive Director of the Gentle Path Program at Pine Grove Behavioral Center in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and the primary architect of Gentle Path treatment programs for the treatment of sexual and addictive disorders. Previously, Dr. Carnes designed the sexual dependency unit at Golden Valley Health Center in Golden Valley, MN, the countrys rst in-patient facility for sexual addiction. To learn more about Dr. Carnes, visit: www.SexHelp.com Kenneth M. Adams, PhD, CSAT Dr. Adams is a licensed psychologist and internationally recognized expert in treating trauma-induced intimacy and addictive disorders, and the author of Silently Seduced, and When Hes Married to Mom. To learn more about Dr. Adams, visit: www.drkenadams.com Tami VerHelst Vice President, IITAP Tami@IITAP.com

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