Course Description

The focus of this training will be an overview of what the addiction counselor needs to know to work effectively with specialized treatment populations, including, women, men, adolescents, client referred by the criminal justice system, PTSD and trauma survivors, and families.In addition topics such as recovery management. relapse prevention, creating trauma informed treatment environments and others will be be explored.

Duration: 14 training hours  online

Online class is open and available over a period of 2 weeks. All online classes have a course agenda with assignments, forums, quizzes and due dates. The class format is a paced structure while being flexible for student convenience.

Tuition: $175.00

Instructor: Gary Wareham, LPC, LAC