Total CE Credit Hours: 7.5
Course Info URL: http://www.addictioncounselorce.com/courses/102961
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About the Course:

This course covers Chapter 5-7 of this TIP and examines co-occurring disorders (COD) strategies and treatment models to use, as well as treating special populations. It includes: competencies for working with clients who have COD’s, guidelines for a successful therapeutic relationship, protecting confidentiality, guidelines for clients who have specific co-occurring mental disorders, people experiencing homelessness, people involved in the criminal justice system, women, people of diverse ethnic/racial backgrounds, treatment overview, treatment models, empirical evidence for ACT, treatment settings, and pharmacotherapy.
Publication Date:
Mar 2020
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Recommended For:
Counselors, marriage and family therapists, psychologists and social workers. This course is appropriate for all levels of knowledge.
Course Objectives:
Acknowledge the lack of COD treatment available in clients with SUD.
Identify guidelines for specific COD, and special populations including the homeless.
Summarize the various treatment settings for COD.
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American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders (AAHCPAD)
7.5 credit hours
American Psychological Association (APA)
7.5 credit hours
CE Learning Systems is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. CE Learning Systems maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
7.5 credit hours
CE Learning Systems, LLC, provider #1020, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. CE Learning Systems, LLC maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 2/23/2019 – 2/23/2022. Social workers completing this course receive 7.5 clinical continuing education credit(s).
National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)
7.5 credit hours
CE Learning Systems, service provider of Addiction Counselor CE has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5951. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. CE Learning Systems is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
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This exam only covers Chapter 5-7 of this TIP.
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