Course Description

Training in pharmacology is a cornerstone of addiction counseling and a major part of what differentiates the professional field of addiction counseling from other mental health disciplines. This training will provide a solid base of knowledge about the drugs of abuse including what is happening in human physiology and behaviors.

Duration: 14 training hours online over a 2 week period with a mandatory start date and completion date.

Online class:  Students must follow the course agenda with assignments, forums, quizzes, and reports completed by due dates. Students are encouraged to engage an hour per day in class activities to meet BHA requirement of 14 hours online training.

Tuition: $185.00

Instructor: Erin Gazelka, J.D., M.A.F.P., LPC, LAC