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2025 Matrix Trainings
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If you are unable to attend you can move your training to another date or designate a replacement.
Refunds are not provided.
May 28th & 29th, 2025 Matrix Core Recovery Program for Adults
Adapted by ClareMatrix Training Institute
Cost: $1,200 for both days
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 12
This 2-day training has been updated to provide implementation of the new 2025 Matrix Core Recovery Program for Adults. The training will utilize some lecture, discussions, videos and experiential exercises. A special emphasis will be placed on familiarizing attendees will all the evidence-based components of the original Matrix public domain program but a new 2025 adapted version which incorporates new evolving recovery language and terminology, recent advances in behavioral health and substance disorder treatment.
Attendees will learn to:
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Describe the core components of Matrix Recovery Program for Adults
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Begin implementing these components into their organizations
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Provide clients new skills they need to move forward in their recovery journey
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Integration of the components and recovery process to improve both individual outcomes and overall program effectiveness
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Understand the neurochemical changes integrated into the sessions to assist clients in understanding where they are in the recovery process​​
“This is by far the best training I have been to in years.”
Joyce Atlanta, Ga.
May 30th, 2025 Matrix Core Recovery Program for Key Supervisors and Implementation
Cost: $895
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 6​
This training provides detailed guidance on implementing the Matrix Core Recovery Program, Matrix for Criminal Justice and Matrix Recovery Program for Adolescents. Attendees will review the updated 2025 fidelity tools to help programs determine how close they are to fidelity of the program to achieve improved success rates and overall program outcomes.
Completion of a 2 Day Matrix training is required to attend this session. ​
“Despite hating “acting,” I found it very helpful to play out sessions of the classes that are implemented into the program. It was fun!”
Abby, South Dakota
June 26th, 2025 Motivational Interviewing
Cost: $199
Time: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Central Time ( Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 6​
This one day seminar is designed to provide the attendee information to understand the benefits of Motivational Interviewing. Motivational Interviewing is a directive, client-centered style of working and connecting with people. Each attendee will gain useful techniques for overcoming ambivalence to change within their clients. Correct and incorrect use of MI will be examined, along with indications and contraindications. Participants will receive a mix of lecture, videos, experiential activities and group participation.
Although substance use disorders are specifically addressed Motivational Interviewing can be used with any issues around ambivalence. The video case scenarios will be used to help the participant see the techniques in action and process their use. Attendees will leave with a fresh, new approach for working with ambivalent clients and will be energized to help their clients become motivated to return to a healthy lifestyle. Motivational Interviewing is a key skill in utilizing Matrix and this session will assist in improving skills when implementing Matrix programs
I could listen to the trainer all day! Very much enjoyed the information.
Rebecca, California
June 27th, 2025 Trauma Informed Care and Matrix
Cost: $199
Time: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Central Time ( Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 6​
In addition to substance use it is not unusual for an individual to present with trauma or adverse life events that also impact treatment needs. In order to provide the best possible care treatment strategies need to be developed to interject the right treatment at the right time and way to get the best possible outcomes. This session will discuss way to improve screening, assessments and those treatment strategies. This will include a review of questions we ask, language and how we approach individuals trying to manage co-occurring issues.
This session also works well with Matrix and learning or adapting new skills and interventions can greatly improve treatment outcomes as well as providing the individuals additional skills to manage each disorder. This training is particularly helpful for those with post incarceration syndrome and how both Matrix Criminal Justice and Trauma Informed Care can be utilized together.
July 23rd & 24th, 2025 Matrix Model for Criminal Justice
Cost: $1,200 for both days
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 12
This training will cover the fundamentals of the Matrix CJ Model, with a focus on addressing substance use and behaviors that contribute to justice system involvement. Key topics include reintegration into the community, family, and employment, as well as overcoming barriers faced by justice-involved individuals.
The training will also explore strategies for providing treatment through an integrated approach to enhance program outcomes. The workshop will include both the Matrix Model Core Training and additional components focused on criminogenic needs and new information on post incarceration syndrome and use of Matrix Criminal Justice strategies.
A great training! I learned a lot.
Joseph, New Mexico
July 25th, 2025 Matrix Core Recovery Program for Key Supervisors and Implementation
Cost: $895
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 6
This training provides detailed guidance on implementing the Matrix Core Recovery Program, Matrix for Criminal Justice and Matrix Recovery Program for Adolescents. Attendees will review the updated 2025 fidelity tools to help programs determine how close they are to fidelity of the program to achieve improved success rates and overall program outcomes.
Completion of a 2 Day Matrix training is required to attend this session.
August 20th & 21st, 2025 Matrix Model for Teens and Young Adults
Cost: $1,200 for both days
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 12
This training will cover the basics of the Matrix Model, with a specific focus on issues related to teen and young adult populations. The workshop will explore the differences between the Adult Matrix and the Teen and Adolescent model. Additionally, it will provide valuable information on family and support education when working with teens and young adults.
Enjoyed the breakouts and opportunities for networking with people around the world! Shannon, Indiana
This session also includes special information on working with process addictions such as gaming and social media and impacts on teens and adolescents. Participants will review the core components and engage in mock groups to practice skills using Matrix handouts.
August 22nd, 2025 Matrix Core Recovery Program for Key Supervisors and Implementation
Cost: $895
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 6
This training provides detailed guidance on implementing the Matrix Core Recovery Program, Matrix for Criminal Justice and Matrix Recovery Program for Adolescents. Attendees will review the updated 2025 fidelity tools to help programs determine how close they are to fidelity of the program to achieve improved success rates and overall program outcomes.
Completion of a 2 Day Matrix training is required to attend this session.
September 24th & 25th, 2025 Matrix Core Recovery Program for Adults
Adapted by ClareMatrix Training Institute
Cost: $1,200 for both days
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 12
This 2-day training has been updated to provide implementation of the new 2025 Matrix Core Recovery Program for Adults. The training will utilize some lecture, discussions, videos and experiential exercises. A special emphasis will be placed on familiarizing attendees will all the evidence-based components of the original Matrix public domain program but a new 2025 adapted version which incorporates new evolving recovery language and terminology, recent advances in behavioral health and substance disorder treatment.
Attendees will learn to:
-
Describe the core components of Matrix Recovery Program for Adults
-
Begin implementing these components into their organizations
-
Provide clients new skills they need to move forward in their recovery journey
-
Integration of the components and recovery process to improve both individual outcomes and overall program effectiveness
-
Understand the neurochemical changes integrated into the sessions to assist clients in understanding where they are in the recovery process​​
This was a refresher for me but gained additional information that I will use for improvement.
Yvonne, South Africa
September 26th, 2025 Matrix Core Recovery Program for Key Supervisors and Implementation
Cost: $895
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 6
This training provides detailed guidance on implementing the Matrix Core Recovery Program, Matrix for Criminal Justice and Matrix Recovery Program for Adolescents. Attendees will review the updated 2025 fidelity tools to help programs determine how close they are to fidelity of the program to achieve improved success rates and overall program outcomes.
Completion of a 2 Day Matrix training is required to attend this session.
October 24, 2025 Legal and Ethical Issues in The Treatment of Substance Use Disorders
Cost: $199
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 6 (will count towards ethics hours)
This training is designed to inform professionals about legal implications in treatment and compliance with state, federal and local laws pertaining to treatment with substance use disorders. In addition, we will discuss ethical and legal issues related to Tele-therapy specific to SUD and risk issues for professionals when providing tele-health services. We will also provide ethical dilemmas related to DUI evaluators and treatment providers.
This training will first review common legal requirements and laws pertaining to behavioral health and addiction treatment. We will discuss the differences between laws specific to mental health and those for addiction. Information will relate the differences in subpoenas for each and what professionals must know to avoid legal implications.
Training and the information were excellent!
Sergio, San Diego, Ca
New updates on the revision of the Final Rule on CFR-42 and updated standards for Teletherapy.
We will also provide information on the revisions to Final Rule on CFR-42 and implications
November 19th & 20th, 2025 Matrix Model for Criminal Justice
Cost: $1,200 for both days
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone
CE Hours: 12
This training will cover the fundamentals of the Matrix Model, with a focus on addressing substance use and behaviors that contribute to justice system involvement. Key topics include reintegration into the community, family, and employment, as well as overcoming barriers faced by justice-involved individuals. The training will also explore strategies for providing treatment through an integrated approach to enhance program outcomes. The workshop will include both the Matrix Model Core Training and additional components focused on criminogenic needs and new information on post incarceration syndrome and use of Matrix Criminal Justice strategies.
November 21st, 2025 , Matrix Core Recovery Program for Key Supervisors and Implementation
Cost: $895
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time (Adjust to your time zone)
CE Hours: 6
This training provides detailed guidance on implementing the Matrix Core Recovery Program, Matrix for Criminal Justice and Matrix Recovery Program for Adolescents. Attendees will review the updated 2025 fidelity tools to help programs determine how close they are to fidelity of the program to achieve improved success rates and overall program outcomes.
Completion of a 2 Day Matrix training is required to attend this session.
I enjoyed hearing different ways to make treatment fun! Trainer was excellent!
Jacob, Texas
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