CE Courses for Addiction Counselors and Peer Support Specialists

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What Are Therapeutic Communities? 1.25 credits

This course examines Therapeutic Communities (TC). In includes: an explanation of treatment communities, research, the approach of TC, are treatment communities effective, fundamental components, how treatment is provided, treating populations...

Criminal Justice

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Helpful Ingredients in the Treatment of Long-Term Substance Use Disorders-A Collaborative Narrative Study 1 credit

This course discuses effective components in the treatment of long-term Substance Use Disorder (SUD) based on client experiences and collaborative research. It includes case studies, the Recovery Management model, rapport...

Evidence Based Interventions

Treatment Knowledge

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Heroin and Prescription Opioids 1.25 credits

This course covers Heroin and prescription Opioids. It includes: what heroin is and how it is used, the scope of heroin in the US, the effects of heroin on the...

Opioids, Prescription Drugs, HIV, Hepatitis

Treatment Knowledge

Pharmacology

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Common Comorbidities With Substance Use Disorders 1.25 credits

This course discusses common co-morbidities with substance use disorders (SUD). It includes: the connection between substance use disorders and mental illness, why there is a comorbidity between SUD and mental...

Co-Occurring Disorders, HIV

Clinical Evaluation

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

The Empirical Evidence for Telemedicine Interventions in Mental Disorders 3 credits

The provision of telemental health services is expanding in an effort to meet a wide array of needs, situations, and populations. Various stakeholders, from payors and politicians to clinicians and...

Telehealth

Treatment Knowledge

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Challenges Facing a Rural Opioid Epidemic-Treatment and Prevention of HIV and Hepatitis C 1.5 credits

This course addresses challenges facing a rural opioid epidemic for the treatment and prevention of HIV and Hepatitis C. This course includes: current epidemiological trends in HIV and HCV among...

Rural/Remote Communities, Opioids, HIV, Hepatitis

HIV and STDs

Education (Client, Family, and Community)

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Gamblers Anonymous As a Recovery Pathway-A Scoping Review 1.25 credits

This course discusses Gamblers’ Anonymous (GA) as a pathway to recovery in people with problem gambling. Gamblers Anonymous is a mutual aid fellowship based on 12-step principles. This review includes...

12 Step

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

Gambling

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Marijuana Use in the Context of Alcohol Interventions for Mandated College Students 1 credit

This course examines marijuana use in mandated interventions for college students. The participants were dual users of marijuana and alcohol. They used marijuana weekly and heavy drinkers (>4 or 5...

Alcohol, Marijuana, School/University

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Steroids and Other Appearance and Performance Enhancing Drugs (APEDs) 1.5 credits

This course examines the misuse of steroids and other APED’s. It includes: an explanation of the different types of APED’s, the history of anabolic steroid use, users and misusers of...

Application to Practice

Pharmacology

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

MDMA AKA Ecstasy Abuse 1.25 credits

This course examines MDMA (ecstasy abuse. It includes: definition and history of MDMA, scope of MDMA use in the US, users of MDMA, effects of MDMA and effects on the...

Application to Practice

Pharmacology

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

A Critical Look At Intergenerational Trauma and Substance Misuse: Implications for Prevention 1 credit

This SAMHSA webinar offers an introduction to intergenerational trauma and its link to substance misuse. This course explores ways for prevention practitioners to support and implement trauma-informed prevention approaches. This...

Trauma, Prevention, Minorities, Prevention Education, Intergenerational Trauma

Professional Readiness

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Recorded Webinar

Adolescent Substance Use: Screening and Intervention 1 credit

This webinar, which is part of the University of Minnesota Psychiatry Grand Rounds, discusses adolescent substance use, as well as reviews screening and intervention processes and procedures to use with...

Adolescents

Clinical Evaluation

Application to Practice

Assessment

No Cost Materials

Recorded Webinar

Marijuana 2 credits

This course is from an article by the National Institute of Drug Abuse discussing marijuana. It includes: A note from the director, what marijuana is, the scope of marijuana use...

Application to Practice

Pharmacology

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Methamphetamine 1 credit

This course examines methamphetamine use. It includes: what methamphetamine is, scope of use in the US, how it is misused, how methamphetamine is manufactured, how it is different from other...

Treatment Knowledge

Pharmacology

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Substance Abuse Assessment: Why, How, and What Do You Do With It? 1 credit

This webinar is one in a series of educational videos for professionals presented by the Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence as part of the Integrative Services Project. This course discusses...

Trauma, Program Development, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), Survivors

Clinical Evaluation

Assessment

Treatment Knowledge

No Cost Materials

Recorded Webinar

TIP 56-Addressing the Specific Behavioral Health Needs of Men-Treatment Modalities and Settings 2 credits

This course deals with treatment modalities and settings for addressing the specific behavioral health needs of men. It includes: detoxification, treatment modalities, treatment strategies, treatment settings, mutual-help groups, community influences...

Evidence Based Interventions, Groups

Treatment Planning

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

TIP 56-Addressing the Specific Behavioral Health Needs of Men-Treatment Issue for Men 3.5 credits

This course deals treatment issues for men. It includes: considerations of counselor’s gender, counseling men who have difficulty accessing or expressing emotions, counseling men who feel excessive shame, counseling men...

Trauma, Evidence Based Interventions

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Application to Practice

Education (Client, Family, and Community)

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

TIP 56-Addressing the Specific Behavioral Health Needs of Men-Screening and Assessment 1 credit

This course deals with the screening and assessing of men and how to engage men in the treatment process. It includes: an introduction, screening and assessment of men, and comprehensive...

Clinical Assessment

Clinical Evaluation

Assessment

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

TIP 57-Trauma-Informed Care in Behavioral Health Services Part 1, Chapter 3 - Understanding the Impact of Trauma 2.75 credits

This course covers understanding the impact of trauma. It includes: the sequence of trauma reactions, common experiences and responses to trauma, sub-threshold trauma-related symptoms, specific trauma-related symptoms, specific trauma-related psychological...

Trauma, Co-Occurring Disorders

Application to Practice

Peer Recovery

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

TIP 48-Managing Depressive Symptoms in Substance Abuse Clients During Early Recovery-Administrators and Programming 2 credits

This course deals with program administration considerations when treating depressive symptoms in early recovery substance abuse clients. It includes: why SAMHSA created an implementation guide, consensus panel recommendations for administrators,...

Program Development, Co-Occurring Disorders, Depression

Service Coordination

Professional Readiness

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

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