Course Detail: WTPP145 - Understanding and Supporting Everyday Addictions

This 30- hour course is completely online, and most participants complete it within 8 weeks. As a result of this training participants will be able to Identify and define modern addictions; recognize psychological and social factors that impact addiction; assess and address addictive thoughts; and support individuals with addictive behaviors.

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 Session Information: 26FA-WTPP145-01

Schedule: Course is 100% online no scheduled meetings. Check for assignments dates in Canvas. Class is available from October 27th to December 16th, 2026.
Times: 12:00am-12:00pm MDT
Cost : $400.00

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This course dives into the nature of addiction, with a specific focus on everyday addictions that have become prevalent in recent years. Participants will explore the psychological, social, and cultural factors contributing to addictive behaviors and thoughts: including how modern technology and social media influence addiction patterns; and how to support individuals struggling with addictive thoughts and behaviors.

Instructors

Name Additional Resources
Lyndsi Drysdale
Silvia Araoz
Dee Harper

Class Location

SLCC Online
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Cancellation Policy

A cancellation charge of 100.00% will be assessed on cancellations occurring within 2 days of the start of this session.