Course Offerings
Basic Knowledge: Physiology, Psychological and Pharmacological Effects
Physical consequences of acute and chronic use will be discussed and treatment interventions including appropriate medications for a variety of substances
Course schedule to be announced
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Diversity of Intervention and Treatment Approaches
This course will cover diagnosis of substance use disorder using the DSM 5
June 9-30, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
June 9-30, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
Foundational Counseling Skills of Individual and Group Counseling
Participants will become familiar with the foundational counseling skills essential for the successful delivery of group and individual therapies.
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Counseling Special Populations And Cultural Competence
This course will cover Comprehensive exploration of "Special populations"
April 15, 2023 to May 13, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
April 15, 2023 to May 13, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
Theories of Human Development and the Relationship to Substance Use
A comprehensive review of theories, models and interventions will be addressed.
June 6-20, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
June 6-20, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
Integrated Care
This course will focus on the Comprehensive exploration of the medical issues/health consequences.
May 16-30, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
May 16-30, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
Counseling & Communicating with Families and Significant Others
This course will explore the impact of addiction on families.
April 24, 2023 to June 5, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
April 24, 2023 to June 5, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
Screening, Assessment and Evaluation
This course will assist the counselor to: determine the presence and extent of substance use disorder
May 10, 2023 to June 28, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
May 10, 2023 to June 28, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
Case Finding And Treatment Planning in Chemical Dependency Treatment
Case Finding And Treatment Pla
Course schedule to be announced
Course schedule to be announced
Case Management, Referral, and Service Coordination
Understand the need for crisis management regarding how to triage and respond to crisis
April 13, 2023 to May 11, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
April 13, 2023 to May 11, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
Treatment Planning, Client Record Keeping & Discharge Planning
Review of continuum care, how to determine the appropriate LOC, treatment planning process.
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Ethical Decision Making & Conduct
Using current ethical issues as they relate to substance abuse treatment.
June 13-27, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
June 13-27, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
Client/Counselor Relationship
The course will assist students to: maintain their therapeutic role at all times in professional and community settings
July 6, 2023 to August 3, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
July 6, 2023 to August 3, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
Counselor Wellness
Knowledge of the importance of self-care for the Substance Use Disorder Counselor
Saturday, June 3, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
Saturday, June 3, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
Group Counseling
The participant will develop a basic understanding of group stages.
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Recurrence of Symptoms/Relapse Prevention
Students will understand: the view of substance use as a chronic problem
April 12, 2023 to May 3, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
July 5, 2023 to August 2, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
April 12, 2023 to May 3, 2023, Online-via ZOOM
July 5, 2023 to August 2, 2023, Online-via ZOOM