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Criminal Justice Addiction Services. Since 1995.

"The program is credited with reducing the number of repeat drug offenders in three states." (KVIQ-TV, CBS)
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"His work is an outstanding example of the importance of clinical and applied sociology for the sociocultural context of crime and substance abuse problems." (The Practicing Sociologist, Sociological Practice Association)
"He has recently lectured to counselors in Los Angeles, New York and Chicago." (Counseling Today, ACA)
"Rand Kannenberg is a Licensed Addiction Counselor who gets called in to the hospital when patients arrive with drug problems. He works at Lutheran Medical Center and Saint Joseph Hospital and says at least half of the patients he sees are involved with meth. It is an even higher percentage in his outpatient practice in Lakewood (Colorado)." (The Denver Business Journal)
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"Kannenberg Book Focuses on Case Management" (The National Certified Counselor, NBCC)
"Lakewood author to speak in Italy." (YourHub.com/Rocky Mountain News, Denver Post)
"'Methamphetamine is not a new drug: it's been around since 1960,' said Rand Kannenberg, an addiction counselor in Lakewood (Colorado) who speaks to groups nationwide on meth use." (The Denver Business Journal)
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Sociotherapy for Sociopaths: Resocial Group (TM) by Rand L. Kannenberg


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For more information about ordering this book (Second Printing 2003, 166 pp, Paperback, $39.95 plus $5.50 shipping, ISBN 0-9722147-1-2), please contact the publisher, PESI HealthCare LLC, about item #ZNM007295 at (800) 843-7763 (telephone) or (800) 675-5026 (fax).

"Kannenberg's fresh approach to treating psychoactive chemical abusing sociopaths should be in every counselor's arsenal when treating a client of this nature." Misti Storie, Education and Training Coordinator, Counselor Resources, "Reader's Corner," (NAADAC News, August 2005).
Top 10 Bestselling Book List of search by subject on Medicum.net 2005.
(Audiocassette/manual package also available from PESI.)

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Case Management Handbook for Clinicians by Rand L. Kannenberg


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For more information about ordering this book (New Release 2004, 166 pp, Paperback, $24.95 plus $5.50 shipping, ISBN 0-9722147-4-7), please contact the publisher, PESI HealthCare LLC, about item #ZNM008590 at (800) 843-7763 (telephone) or (800) 675-5026 (fax).

"Even if new to the profession or a seasoned veteran, this book is a helpful resource to all addiction counselors...An addiction treatment facility's library is not complete without this book." Misti Storie, Education and Training Coordinator, Counselor Resources, "Reader's Corner," (NAADAC News, August 2005).
(Audiocassette/manual package also available from PESI.)

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This book is also available at bordersstores.com, barnesandnoble.com, or amazon.com and at as many as 12 different online sellers in the U.S., U.K., Canada, and France. Prices vary tremendously if not ordered directly from PESI HealthCare, publisher.

New Manual and Audio Package


Meth Manual & CD

"Meth: Assessment, Intervention and Treatment"
Author: Rand L. Kannenberg
Price: $129
Details: 110 pages, 5 CDs
Product Code: KIT010705


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Sociotherapy for Sociopaths (TM)

Participants become

Certificated Facilitators of


Resocial Group (TM)

12 other Titles/Topics (see link below for "Other Courses")




Copyright 2007-2008 MEDS-PDN

Introducing "Over-the-Counter and Prescription Drug Abuse and Dependence" live seminars and on-site programs by Rand Kannenberg, exclusively through MEDS-PDN at (715) 836-9900 or https://www.meds-pdn.com.



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Resocial Group (TM): A flexible, open-ended, 
24 session cognitive behavioral treatment program
for adult inmates/inpatients or outpatients and other
adult criminal offenders addressing substance abuse
or dependence and dishonesty, breaking rules 
and laws, carelessness, aggressiveness, 
irritability, irresponsibility, indifference and 
impulsivity.





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Criminal Justice Addiction Services is recognized by the National Board for Certified Counselors to offer continuing education for National Certified Counselors. We adhere to NBCC Continuing Education Guidelines.

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This course by Criminal Justice Addiction Services is approved by The Association for Addiction Professionals (NAADAC) Approved Education Provider Program for 14 contact hours. Counselor Skill Groups addressed are "Clinical Assessment" and "Counseling Services" (group).

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APD/SUD Screening (TM)

(Antisocial Personality Disorder/Substance Use Disorder Screening) (TM)



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Map of U.S. Training Locations as of 2006

More than 1,500 addiction professionals, domestic violence professionals, parole and probation officers, community corrections staff, prison and jail staff and mental health professionals from more than 30 states, Puerto Rico, the United Kingdom and South Africa have been trained to use this group treatment curriculum for adults with antisocial behavior and substance abuse. In 2001 we provided workshops in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, South Africa, Puerto Rico and many other places. In 2002-2005 we were all over the United States. Please contact us for the current schedule (or use the link seen below), or invite us to your location in 2008, no matter where you are. We have had many thousands of satisfied customers of 12 courses since 1995! Rand Kannenberg also teaches a new seminar for MEDS-PDN (discussed above), has two distance learning courses at CCJP.com and one home study class available on this website. Rand Kannenberg was an invited speaker at an international meeting in Salerno, Italy in June 2006. He has delivered more than 400 lectures in 48 U.S. states to date .



North Carolina Photograph 2004
Photograph of speaker with Keahana Lambert, Community Facilitator, AYeGa ("Awakening the Recovery Spirit"), Cherokee, North Carolina. Courtesy of The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. September 9, 2004.

California October, 2002 Sacramento
Photograph by Michael K. Wood, Esq., California Association of Drinking Driver Treatment Programs (CADDTP), Sacramento. October 19, 2002.

Puerto Rico December, 2001 Ponce
Photograph by Maria P. Galarza, Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico, Ponce Campus. December 4, 2001.

Author at Book Signing 2/27/04
Photograph by Alysha Enslow, Jefferson County Public Library, Lakewood, Colorado. February 27, 2004.


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There are currently U.S. Certificated Facilitators of Resocial Group (TM) in: Alaska, Puerto Rico, California, Montana, Utah, Arizona, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, North Dakota, Kansas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Minnesota, Nebraska, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Indiana, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Missouri, Tennessee, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, West Virginia, Virginia, Connecticut, Nevada, Iowa and Georgia.


7475 W. 5th Ave. #150F

Lakewood,  CO   80226-1673  USA


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SOCIOTHERAPY FOR SOCIOPATHS (TM) WORKSHOP
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(14 Hours)

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Criminal Justice Addiction Services is recognized by the National Board for Certified Counselors to offer continuing education for National Certified Counselors. We adhere to NBCC Continuing Education Guidelines.
Criminal Justice Addiction Services is a NAADAC Approved Education Provider (The Association for Addiction Professionals).
Criminal Justice Addiction Services is an approved course sponsor by Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC).
Advanced level training (Level II, III) approved by the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division (ADAD), Colorado Department of Human Services.
Designed to meet the Colorado Provider Requirement, Domestic Violence Offender Management Board.
Recognized Sponsor by Board of Continuing Legal & Judicial Education, State of Colorado Supreme Court. (Registered attorneys and judges may be able to be awarded credit individually upon request.)
Designed to be consistent with the Guidelines for the Documentation of Continuing Education Requirements and Scope of Practice of the Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board Rules and Regulations.
"Clinical Case Management and Behavioral Health" course approved by the Department of Social Work, Western New Mexico University.
"Deviance and Criminal Behavior" course approved by the Kansas Alcoholism and Drug Addiction Counselors Association (KADACA).


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"Favorite aspects of course" and other comments about "Sociotherapy for Sociopaths" (TM) and "Resocial Group" (TM) from training participants:

"Rand really knows addiction and goes the extra mile to explain
 the Resocial Group (TM) and curriculum for adults with 
antisocial behaviors and substance abuse.  Rand is brilliant, 
warm, makes everyone comfortable and brings out the best 
in people...He is an excellent trainer and teacher..."
(Lois Michalove, DUI Program Director, Decatur, Georgia)

"Your humor and ability to keep things moving with learning goals.
Nobody even wanted to leave early and you make hard work fun.
Rand, you are a superb trainer-and your clinical skills are excellent.
Great role model.  BRAVO!"
(Kate Speck, Ph.D., Medical Education Director, Lincoln, Nebraska)

"The course provides a much needed new interaction approach
toward achieving a high rate of resocialization of a hard to reach
group..."
(Professor Elia Vega, Mercedita, Puerto Rico)

"The course was excellent, practical and highly relevant.  The 
facilitator communicated all aspects very well and was brilliant
in putting all students at ease and eliciting their involvement."
(Lynette Todkill, University of Port Elizabeth, South Africa)

"Learning more about sociopathy, and chemical dependency.
Although not directly related to my work, I learned much about
humor in therapy, goal setting, the value of role playing, how
to increase personal responsibility, and confront clients in
productive ways."
(Janet L. Waterman, Psy.D., LP, New Hope, Minnesota)

"Deep knowledge of instructor and his artistic and sense of 
humor 'parts!'  Also, I really liked his inclusion of participants in
'learning' activities!  Excellent!  Wonderful!"
(Beverley C. Johnson, Ph.D., CCS, Tempe, Arizona)

"Actual 'doing' of the learning.  Seeing the video to see that
client population can do it."
(Doreen A. Gaedtke, Counselor, Arcata, California)

"I like the idea that we are leaving with a curriculum 
that we can teach."
(Jack Andersen, Community Corrections Manager, Grand Junction, Colorado)

"Sociodrama...Great presentation style and sense of humor."  
(Lynnell J. Simonson, CCS, Instructor, Lebanon, Illinois)

"...helpful to work on treatment/goal planning.  
Positive approach to working with offenders-hopeful!"
(Donna Cooper-Green, Domestic Violence Counselor, Canon City, Colorado)

"The knowledge of presenter and coming from
a sociological approach...I most liked the sociometry."
(Kimberly McNamara, M.S., CCDC, Prison Therapist, Billings, 
Montana)

"Learning that I need to go beyond educating 
offenders and working with learning to resocialize 
individuals...I thought you did a great job.  It helped
me take another look at my way of thinking.  Thank you."
(Joni Bedell, Probation Officer, Denver, Colorado)

"Sociometry and role training.  The clients really get
into active groups in which they actually 'do' something."
(Joanne E. Brown-Vossler, M.A., LPC, Rehabilitation Therapist, Cheyenne, Wyoming)

"Hard to pick certain parts of course.  I would 
give it all excellent."
(Robert W. Bolois, Ph.D., Rehabilitation Supervisor, Clinton, 
Ohio)

"This is a fascinating aspect of the criminal justice
system.  (The trainer) is a walking wealth of
knowledge, and versatile (very funny)."
(Honorable Frederick Arnold, Municipal Court Judge, Portales,
New Mexico)

"Doing sociometry-to draw history/pattern of behavior
and to focus on present behavior..."
(LaVina Nez Khadjenoury, Family Therapist, Aneth, Utah)

"The course was much more comprehensive than I anticipated.
It is a program that every penal system can employ."
(Richard D. Meece, Ph.D., LPC, Shreveport, Louisiana)

"Facilitator's modeling of skilled counselor techniques. 
Appropriate and gentle use of humor.  Organization skills
excellent."
(David L. Dillon, Psychologist II, Los Lunas, New Mexico)

"Well organized, effective, useful presentation-provides skills 
that can be put to immediate use."
(Howard F. Halligan, Jr., Addictions Program Specialist, 
Albany, New York)

"...Much more in depth than I thought but every bit as much
and more than I expected.  I had high expectations and they 
were met! Your sense of humor added so much!"
(Wanda L. Harper, Probation Officer/Counselor, Bedford, 
Indiana)

"I will look forward to using this in drug court."
(Katherine Truitt, Substance Abuse Counselor, Eureka, California)

"Exceptional presentation."
(Kelly Nichols, M.A., Counselor, Denver, Colorado)

"All materials were presented in an excellent manner.
The instructor was clear as well as entertaining...
everything was perfect.  Thank you."
(Kevin Smith, Counselor, Miami, Florida)

"Great-great-great!!!"
(Michelle C. Ezzell, Supervisor, Tarboro, North Carolina)

"I liked the role playing and exercises we were involved in.
I loved your humor and kind disposition throughout the course..."
(Karen Francone, CADC, NCAC, Hayward, California)

"Excellent course.  Highly recommend to all CJ, MH, DV
professionals."
(Rob Brethouwer, Probation Officer, Denver, Colorado)

"New group tools to help clients have a life.  Wonderful humor, 
Rand...Wish I was taught more like this in school, as I feel
I have really learned something that will help me be of service
to others."
(Maggy Day, Counselor, Weott, California)

"This is a great cognitive program.  I really enjoyed the class 
and the opportunity to apply the material.  The role playing 
was great."
(Mark Agosti, Drug Treatment Specialist, Beckley, West Virginia)



Distance Learning Course on CBT by Rand Kannenberg at CCJP.com: The Offender and Addiction-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy


Distance Learning Course on case management by Rand Kannenberg at CCJP.com: The Offender and Addiction-Clinical Case Management


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TRAINEE SATISFACTION SURVEYS (combined results from "Sociotherapy for Sociopaths" (TM), "Case Management" and "Deviance and Criminal Behavior" courses from Colorado Winter/Spring Seminar Series):


98% of trainees reported that relevance to current job was
"Good to Excellent."

100% of trainees reported that achievability of goals was 
"Good to Excellent."

100% of trainees reported that measurability of objectives was 
"Good to Excellent."

100% of trainees reported that quality of handouts and charts was 
"Good to Excellent."

100% of trainees reported that knowledge base of trainer was 
"Good to Excellent."

100% of trainees reported that appropriateness of schedule was 
"Good to Excellent."




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