Cary Hopkins Hall, MA, a certified addictions professional and visiting instructor in the Department of Criminology, led a training session for local treatment providers on Sept. 24.

Cary Hopkins Hall leading the session.
Hall presented to therapists at TrueCandor Behavioral Health during the organization’s annual in-service training. The session focused on the impact of shame on issues such as substance use, criminality, and self-harm, as well as strategies for addressing these challenges in clinical practice.
Hall emphasized the importance of continued education on this topic, stating, “The epidemic of shame is one we need to educate our community and especially practitioners about.” CEO and founder Angela Corbett said the team “got so much out of the training session."