College Credit Available
The Annual Drug and Alcohol Institute
is a required course for students at WNMU majoring in
Chemical Dependency Studies.
Students needing college credit can register at WNMU for
three hours at the 400 or 500 level in Criminal Justice
or Psychology. You can contact our Faculty
Sponsor,
Dr. John Bourdette,
with questions, or register and meet with him when you
arrive. You must attend the entire Institute, and
complete additional reading and writing assignments as
assigned.
Continuing Education Credit
For those not needing college
credits, there will be 25-32 CEU's of
National Board of Certified Counselor Credits (NBCC).
These CEU's are
accepted by the New Mexico Counseling and Therapy
Practice Board for all licenses issued including LPC,
LADAC, and LSAA.
Accommodations
Lodging will not be provided on the
campus, you can find local comfortable and affordable
lodging in Silver City using the link below. Local
camping is also available, but we will have to check on
the forest closings closer to the event due to the fire
conditions.
Standard Contents
Although the theme and special topics
change yearly, there are standard components that are
included each year to meet the ongoing training needs of
practicing counselors.
Traditional Healing
Ethics
Licensure Test Preparation
Assistance with
Licensure/Certification

Other Features
10th Annual Ron Nestle Golf
Invitational
Herbal Walk
Find our
more about
Silver City at the Chamber of Commerce Web-site.
Activities, Events, Art, Recreation and Lodging
For
Information and Registration forms contact:
(505)
222-0327
or email
nmaenorg@gmail.com