Introduction to Substance Use Disorder Counseling. ((3 Credits))

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Prerequisite(s): Admission to the UVU SUDC program and University Advanced Standing Surveys concepts and practices of major therapeutic systems, with a focus on substance use disorder counseling. Introduces students to the major psychotherapeutic models of both individual and group counseling. Addresses basic counseling issues including ethics and professionalism. Develops skills in relationship development, interviewing, initial assessment and intake procedures.