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In this CAS course students will learn the components of the clinical assessment including use of a biopsychosocial interview, use of screening and clinical assessment instruments, creation of a problem list, assessing risk of self-harm,… -
This CAS course is designed to be a booster class following Motivational Interviewing introducing the advanced skills including the strategic use of MI, skills to respond to resistance from clients, basic coding skills, elicitation of…
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This CAS course presents the neuroscience of addiction and research that is making a significant contribution to the understanding of addiction and addictive behaviors. It explores the influence of contextual variables on addiction and recovery…
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This course addresses organizational ethics and practices, individual provider ethics and practices, and guidelines for setting up a private practice. Topics will include various regulations, rules, policies and codes of ethics that are relevant in…
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This CAS course is designed to provide an overview of the specialized models of counseling for behavioral health environment that provide services to co-occurring mental health and addiction interventions. The focus of this course is…
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This CAS course is designed to help a counselor learn the models of supervision and tools necessary to use as a standard of supervision practice. In this course the counselor will be exposed to supervision…
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This CAS course is designed to reinforce the motivational interviewing skills of the supervisor and provide a method to observe and coach their supervisees in the proper application of these skills in diverse and integrated…
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This CAS course will focus on the interrelationship of mental and substance use disorders as well as the differing needs of this population group focusing on the diagnostic criteria for mental disorders most often see…
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In this CAS course students learn the theoretical foundations of CBT and how to incorporate CBT skills in a comprehensive treatment strategy that includes intake, assessment, case conceptualization, treatment planning, and therapy. Counselors will learn…
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The focus of this CAS course is on the complex relationship between the client’s use of drugs and alcohol, lifestyle choices, and physiological health. This class prepares the addiction professional to screen for infectious diseases,…
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This CAS course will address specific populations, such as gender specific, persons involved in criminal justice system, families, LGBTQIA, veterans and the opioid overuse epidemic and how counselors work within these diverse populations. TRAINING DATES…
