The Effects of Marijuana and Mental Health

This training will provide attendees with an in-depth review of the effects of marijuana on the user.  The impact of marijuana use on brain development will be discussed along with how it can impact other aspects of mental and physical health.  

April 29, 2021  12:30pm to 2:30pm Eastern

Presenter: Geoff Wilson, LCSW, LCADC

About the Presenter:
Geoff Wilson is a licensed clinical social worker and licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor.  He has been practicing in the mental health and substance abuse treatment fields in Kentucky for over 25 years.  He currently is in full-time private practice with The Offices of Paul Dalton in Lexington, KY.  He was previously employed with The Ridge Behavioral Health System in Lexington, KY for fourteen years.  Prior to The Ridge, Geoff was the Program Director for Hillcrest Hall, a long-term residential adolescent substance abuse treatment program.  In 2004, he received the Robert Straus Award for Outstanding Service in the Field of Substance Abuse Treatment in Kentucky.  In 2013, he was selected by NASW-KY as the Social Worker of the Year.  In 2019, Geoff became the President of the Kentucky Association of Addiction Professionals.