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National Frontier and Rural ATTC,Reno, NV Nancy Roget, MS, MFT, LADC - Project Director/Principal Investigator 

Terra K. Hamblin, MA, NCC, DCC - Project Manager 

Joyce Hartje, PhD - Evaluator 

Mike Wilhelm - Media Specialist

 Andrea Vicente - Fiscal Manager 

National Screening, Brief Intervention andReferral to Treatment ATTC, Pittsburgh, PA Peter F. Luongo, PhD - Principal Investigator 

Holly Hagle, PhD - Director 

Dawn L. Lindsay, PhD - Evaluator Jim Aiello, MEd - Project Associate

Piper Lincoln, MS - Research Associate

Jessica Williams - Project Manager 

Kristine Pond - Logistics Coordinator 

Melva I. Hogan - Administrative Assistant

National American Indian and AlaskaNative ATTC, Iowa City, IA 

 Anne Helene Skinstad, PhD - Project Director 

Jacki Bock - Fiscal and Contract Manager 

Karen Summers, MPH - Evaluation Coordinator 

Erin Thin Elk, MSW - Consultant

Donovin Sprague, MA - Consultant

Dale Walker, MD - Consultant

National Hispanic and Latino ATTC,Bayamon, PRIbis S. Carrión, PsyD - Director 

Miguel A. Cruz, MS - Associate Director 

Digmarie A. Alicea, PhD - Product Planning & Development Coordinator 

Darice Orobitg, PhD - Training,TA Planning & Development Coordinator 

Victor Flores, LAC, MC - Training, TA Planning & Development Consultant

Jesús D. Díaz-Peña, MEd - Instructional Designer & Technology Specialist

Carmen Andújar - Logistics Specialist

Maribel González - Research Assistant

Joaquina Escudero - Fiscal Administrator 

National Focus Area ATTCsThese National Focus Area Centers will work with Regional Centers to

serve as subject matter experts, provide information on the latest research

based best practices, and coordinate efforts on four topics of national focus

Who are We?

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Natinal Frntir an Rural ATTC

■  Serves as the national subject matter expert and key

resource on telehealth technologies to deliver addiction

treatment and recovery services in frontier/rural areas

■  Prepares pre-service addiction treatment and/or 

counseling students on using telehealth technologies

by developing and disseminating academic curricula for 

infusion into existing courses

■  Creates national telehealth competencies and policy

recommendations, including national license portability, to

encourage the addiction treatment and recovery workforce

to adopt the use of telehealth services

■  Uses state-of-the-art culturally-relevant training and

technical assistance activities to help the frontier/rural

addiction treatment and recovery workforce implementtelehealth services

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Natinal Hispanic an Latin ATTC■  Serves as the national subject matter expert and key

resource for the workforce that provides substance

abuse treatment and recovery support services to reduce

health disparities among Hispanic and Latino populations

■  Ensures Hispanic and Latino populations are seen as

key and given priority among stakeholders (e.g., SSAs,

local governments, addictions professionals, primary

care services, and mental health services)

■  Broadens the ATTCs scope on implementation practices

and system transformation focusing on effective and

cultural competent practices for Hispanics and Latinos

■  Develops and strengthens the skills and capabilities of the workforce that provides addictions treatment and

recovery support services to Hispanics and Latinos

■  Builds a collaborative relationship with other training,

TA centers, and technology transfer providers

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Natinal Amrican Inian an AlaskaNativ ATTC

■  Serves as the national subject matter expert and key

resource on the adoption of addiction treatment and

recovery services for American Indian and Alaska Native

clients with substance use disorders

■  Enhances the American Indian & Alaska Native

behavioral health workforce

■  Facilitates and promotes culturally legitimate evidence-

based treatment practices which address the unique needs

of American Indian & Alaska Native communities, including

adolescents, returning veterans, two-spirits, and women

■  Prepares the American Indian & Alaska Native behavioralhealth workforce for healthcare integration

■  Facilitates the development of Recovery Oriented Systems

of Care in American Indian and Alaska Native communities

■  Enhances communication and collaboration within the

 American Indian & Alaska Native behavioral health

workforce and key stakeholders

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Natinal Scrning, Brif Intrvntin anRfrral t Tratmnt ATTC

■  Serves as the national subject matter expert and key

resource for SBIRT

■  Broadens the ATTC scope of implementation practices

and system transformation approaches through the

development of an SBIRT Suite of Services, including

live webinar trainings, e-communications, toolkits for 

practice, and a national trainers registry

■  Develops strategies to expand the workforces that utilize

SBIRT and works toward the consistent application of the

SBIRT model to ensure fdelity and sustainability

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These National Focus Area Centers will work with Regional Centers to serve as subject matter experts, provi

information on the latest research-based best practices, and coordinate efforts on four topics of national focu

Natinal Fcus Ara Aictin Tchnlgy Transfr Cntrs: WHAT do We do