Summer Quarterly Training

June 25-27, 2024 – Richland, WA

Choose between two training options available:

• Gambling Counselor Core Training – 30 CE hours, including 10-hour self-directed component and 20-hour live in-person component (*Gambling Counselor Core Training is not the only requirement for either state or international Gambling Counselor Certification. Please visit www.evergreencpg.org/training/counselor-certification and www.igccb.org for a full list of all Certification requirements.)
• Advanced Gambling Counselor Skill-Development Workshop – up to 18 CE hours

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• Training Location
• Scholarships and Continuing Education
• Gambling Counselor Core Training Track
• Advanced Gambling Counselor Skill-Development Workshop

Important Deadlines:

• Registration deadline is June 21, 2024
• Discounted room rates need to be booked before June 3, 2024
• Scholarship deadline to apply for scholarship is June 21, 2024
• Cancellation Policy: Refunds will be issued, less a $50 administrative fee, if received
  in writing ten (10) days prior to event
• No refunds will be issued after June 14, 2024

Training Location:

Hotel Accommodations

ECPG Conference Rate room block is limited. Special rates available on a first-come/first-served basis for rooms booked by June 3, 2024.

Courtyard Richland Columbia Point

480 Columbia Point Drive Richland, Washington 99352

Use this link to reserve your room

Request the Summer Quarterly Training room rate:
Standard Sunset View $ 159 + taxes per night

Courtyard by Marriot provides complimentary parking and WIFI for Training attendees.

Scholarships and Continuing Education

Scholarship Submission Deadline is June 21, 2024: do not register online if you are applying for a scholarship. To apply for a scholarship online, click here, and provide this fillable PDF registration form with your application.

Thanks to partnerships with Washington State Health Care Authority and Recovery Café Network, ECPG is able to offer a limited number of scholarships to attend our conferences and trainings.  Scholarships include full registration fee and hotel stipend ($75 per night, up to three nights at the conference hotel).  Treatment providers also receive support for their Washington State Gambling Counselor Certification application fee.  Scholarships are also available for Prevention Specialists, Peer/Recovery Coaches, and undergraduate/graduate students or professors/counselors in accredited Washington State college and university behavioral health, addictions, and counseling programs.  

Up to 30 CE hours available; Evergreen Council on Problem Gambling is an Approved Provider of Continuing Education by The Association for Addiction Professionals (NAADAC), and the International Gambling Counselor Certification Board (IGCCB). Our workshops have also been approved for continuing education by the Mental Health Addictions Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO), and the American Academy of Healthcare Providers in the Addictive Disorders (AAHCPAD).

Gambling Counselor Core Training Track:

10-Hour self-directed portion can begin upon registration and must be completed before beginning the live portion on June 25

Gambling Counselor Core Training includes 10 hours self-directed and 20 hours in-person training (June 25-27): $250 ($225 for ECPG Associates)

(ECPG Associates receive a 10% discount on registration rates)

Advanced Gambling Counselor Skill-Development Workshop:

Advanced Gambling Counselor Skill-Development Workshop: One day, June 25, 26, or 27 – $75 ($67 for ECPG Associates) /Two days, June 25/26 or 26/27 – $135 ($121 for ECPG Associates)/All three days, June 25-27 – $180 ($162 for ECPG Associates)

(ECPG Associates receive a 10% discount on registration rates)

Click here is you are applying for scholarship