Implementation Sessions

NCSTAR clinicians engage partner sites new to treating substance use disorders, discuss their needs & take preparatory steps for implementing processes to incorporate whole person care into their practice.

Site Visits

NCSTAR clinicians and staff visit a partner’s location for a tour, meet-and-greet and in-person didactic delivery.

Didactics

NCSTAR didactics offer free continuing education that meet DEA MATE requirements.  Didactic topics focus on treatment of substance use disorders & substance use disorders stigma.

1:1 Mentorship

Mentorship from physicians board certified in addiction medicine and academic center clinical staff with a high level of expertise in supporting people with substance use disorders is available.

Group Coaching Calls

Physicians board certified in addiction medicine meet with clinicians from a partner site to discuss practical, individualized solutions for implementation and continuity of services for those with substance use disorders.

Collaborative Sessions

Routine meetings to check-in on progress, identify needs, provide support and problem solve.