Objectives
The CAP now offers two different levels depending on what your bachelor's degree is in. Tier 1 requires the degree is in a counseling related field and Tier 2 applicants can have a bachelors in most any health and human services field. See below for the link to determine if you are Tier 1 or Tier 2.
Dr. Snipes has chosen particular courses that will be helpful for you as an addiction counselor, and meet the Tier 1 standards.
Please make sure you have checked the document from the Florida Certification Board to CONFIRM if you need the training for TIER 1 OR TIER 2.
The CAP now offers two different levels depending on what your bachelor's degree is in. Tier 1 requires the degree is in a counseling related field and Tier 2 applicants can have a bachelors in most any health and human services field. See below for the link to determine if you are Tier 1 or Tier 2.
Dr. Snipes has chosen particular courses that will be helpful for you as an addiction counselor, and meet the Tier 2 standards.
Please make sure you have checked the document from the Florida Certification Board to CONFIRM if you need the training for TIER 1 OR TIER 2.
Mental health and addiction intervention is a growing field, but it is essential to have the skills and tools to effectively conduct an intervention without causing harm to the identified patient or the family. Interventionists do not provide assessment or counseling, they work with the family to try to help motivate an individual to seek out counseling. It is highly recommended that you mentor under a certified interventionist in addition to taking the academic training.
This course provides at minimum, the following training: