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Cathy Weeks Instructor Information

Cathy Weeks, Ph.D is a licensed Psychologist in the state of Idaho.  She completed her graduate work at the University of Idaho.  She has been in private practice for 11 years in Moscow.  Her agency, Weeks and Vietri Counseling & Community Services, PS, holds the contract for the Idaho State Subsidized Substance Abuse Program.  Dr. Weeks specializes in treating clients with dual diagnosis. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John Miller Instructor Information

Education:

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MS – Zoology (WSU, 1970)

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Med – Guidance and Counseling (UI, 1980)

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PhD Student – Counselor Education (UI, current)

Certifications:

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Certified Alcohol/Drug Counselor (1980 – present)

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Certified Clinical Supervisor (1993 – present)

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Certified Trainer of Evaluators for the International Certification Reciprocity Consortium (1992 – present)

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Certified Natural Helpers Trainer of Trainers (1993 – present)

Employment:

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Addiction Studies Educator, University of Idaho (1993 – present) ¨ Co-Administrator, Health & Wellness Services-Wellness Programs, Washington State University (1997 – present)

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Director, Project Culture Change-Social Norms Research, Washington State University (1998 – present)

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Coordinator, Substance Abuse Prevention, Washington State University (1986 –present)

John has been an educator in addiction studies at the University of Idaho since 1993. He helped develop and implement the addiction studies curriculum currently in place, and coordinated the program until this year. He is an Idaho State Certified Alcohol/Drug Counselor (1980) and Clinical Supervisor (1993). He has served on and chaired the Idaho Board of Alcohol/Drug Counselor Certification and served on the Idaho Governor’s Commission on Alcohol-Drug Abuse.

John has been Coordinator of Substance Abuse Prevention Programs at Washington State University since August of 1986 when he was hired to develop and implement a comprehensive campus prevention program. He became Co-Administrator for Health and Wellness Services-Wellness Programs in 1997. He was involved in developing, implementing and coordinating two previous research projects using the small- group norms-challenging model to reduce alcohol abuse among high-consuming college populations

In 1998, he received a $280,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education for Project Culture Change, an alcohol-abuse prevention research project using technologies based on social norms theory; he currently serves as Project Director. He was one of the original members of the Washington State Substance Abuse College Task Force and has twice chaired that organization. He has served on and chaired a number of campus, community and state task forces, coalitions and commissions.