The Professional Alcohol and Drug Counselor Supervisor's Handbook

About the Course:

This handbook is unique in that it follows the “12 Core Functions” of alcohol and drug counseling developed by the International Certification Reciprocity Consortium and used by member boards during the oral examination, which is the final step in the certification process for entry level counselors.

Journal/Publisher:

Learning Publications, Inc

Publication Date:

Revised Second Eddition 2002

Authors

Lawrence Clayton; Randy VanNostrand

Recommended For:

This course is recommended for health care professionals, especially supervisors, addiction counselors, psychologists, counselors, social workers, and nurses who seek knowledge about supervisory skills. It is appropriate for all levels of participants’ knowledge.

Course Objectives:

1. Explain how to write a supervision plan for an addiction counselor.

2. Describe how a supervisor can manage the supervisee.

3. Explain how to deal with the crises that arise during supervision.