Advanced Techniques forCounseling Substance Use Disorder

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Advanced counseling and therapy concepts and techniques that apply toassessment, diagnosis and treatment modalities for addictions and forpsychosocial conditions that may coexist with the substance use disordercondition. Also addresses collateral treatment concerns for "significant other"persons involved with the client who has a substance use disorder as well asappropriate uses of supervision, peer support, professional affiliations, andcontinuing professional education for the practitioner. Working with healthprofessionals on the treatment team emphasized. (offered spring semester only)Prerequisite: ADS235 with a C or higher.