Addiction Theory
Unlimited Addiction Counseling Training courses focusing on the addiction knowledge training domain
Online AI Assisted Addiction Counselor Education
Multimedia, online courses allow you to move through the training process at your convenience. Email with your instructor 8am-8pm 7 days a week. NAADAC and IC & RC approved continuing education provider
Objectives
- Clinical Evaluation: 35 hours
- Treatment Planning: 30 hours
- Counseling: 50 hours
- Case Management and Referral: 10 hours
- Client, Family and Community Education: 15 hours
- Documentation: 15 hours
- Ethical and Professional Responsibilities: 30 hours
- Administrative Supervision: 15 hours
- Understanding Addiction/Treatment Knowledge: 80 hours
- Application to Practice/Professional Readiness: 80 hours*
- *Must include at least 4 hours of HIV/AIDS and 2 hours of Domestic Violence
- Also hours in trauma informed care and etherapy have been added as optional courses to meet Georgia requirements.
$399.00 for one yearObjectives:
- Explore the function of acetylcholine
- Identify symptoms of acetylcholine imbalance
- Learn about how acetylcholine interacts with other hormones and neurotransmitters
- Identify medications and foods that alter acetylcholine levels
$6.00 for 90 daysObjectives
This class provides you the foundation knowledge to facilitate group psychoeducation based upon the QuickStart Guide for Recovery from Addiction and Co-Occurring Disorders.
- Learn about co-occurring disorders and the interaction between addiction, physical and mental health
- Learn about the PACER dimensions of motivation
- Describe the components of SMART Goal Setting
- Identify the appropriate interventions for each stage of readiness for change
- Identify at least 3 ways to enhance self efficacy
$15.00 for 90 daysObjectives
- Learn about the stages of recovery from addiction and mental health issues
- Explore how various symptoms at each stage contribute to relapse triggers, anger, anxiety or depression
- Identify ways to begin coping with Physical, Affective, Cognitive, Environmental and Relationship (PACER) triggers
- Learn about how locus of control impacts recover and how serenity can help people navigate those control issues
- Begin learning about and developing a relapse prevention plan based on what the person has learned about themselves thus far.
$15.00 for 90 daysObjectives
- Define co-occurring disorders
- Identify the impact of addiction on the individual
- Identify the impact of mood disorders on the individual
- Identify the impact of chronic illness or pain on the individual
- Explore the interplay between the three
$6.00 for 90 days- Define co-occurring disorders
Objectives
- Define the transdiagnostic and transactional theories
- Define anger and anxiety
- Explore types of threats and threat assessment techniques
- Explore intervention techniques
- Define depression
- Examine the connection between depression, anger and anxiety
- Identify transdiagnostic interventions
$6.00 for 90 daysObjectives
- Identify the behavioral, psychological, social, and health effects of psychoactive substances: Marijuana, Alcohol, Caffeine, Nicotine, Opiates
- Identify the behavioral, psychological, social, and health effects of mental health issues.
- The effects of chronic substance use on consumers
- Explore interventions
Based on Counselor Toolbox Episode 178 Biopsychosocial Effects of Co-Occurring Disorders Part 1
$6.00 for 90 days- Objectives
- Identify the biological/health consequences of addiction and mental health issues on the family and community
- Identify the psychological consequences of addiction and mental health issues on the family and community
- Identify the social consequences of addiction and mental health issues on the family and community
- Identify family and community interventions
Based on Counselor Toolbox Episode 179 Biopsychosocial Effects of Co-Occurring Disorders Part 2
$6.00 for 90 days - Identify the biological/health consequences of addiction and mental health issues on the family and community
- Objectives
- Identify the biological/health consequences of addiction and mental health issues on the family and community
- Identify the psychological consequences of addiction and mental health issues on the family and community
- Identify the social consequences of addiction and mental health issues on the family and community
- Identify family and community interventions
$6.00 for 90 days - Identify the biological/health consequences of addiction and mental health issues on the family and community
Objectives
- Identify the behavioral, psychological, social, and health effects of psychoactive substances: Marijuana, Alcohol, Caffeine, Nicotine, Opiates
- Identify the behavioral, psychological, social, and health effects of mental health issues.
- The effects of chronic substance use on consumers
- Explore interventions
$6.00 for 90 days