Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders

Catalog description

This course is designed for the addiction professional who has a sincere desire to work with clients who have co-occurring disorders. The role of the social worker from a strengths perspective as well as utilizing a systems theory will be utilized. This course will play a major role for the student who plans to pursue State Board recognition for working with this population. Note: It should be noted that completing this course without obtaining your CADC will NOT lead to qualification of the MISA I registration educational requirements. Obtaining the CADC is considered a prerequisite prior to obtaining the MISA I credential.