Professional Certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling

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Overview

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Learning outcomes

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Course content

1

Assessment and Screening

2

Pharmacology of Substance Abuse

3

Counseling Techniques and Interventions

4

Ethical and Legal Issues in Counseling

5

Cultural Competence and Diversity

6

Family Dynamics and Substance Abuse

7

Co-occurring Disorders

8

Addiction and the Brain

9

Group Counseling

10

Relapse Prevention

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:
Fast track - 1 month
Standard mode - 2 months

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:
Fast track - 1 month: GBP £149
Standard mode - 2 months: GBP £99

Career Path

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Key facts

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Why this course

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Frequently asked questions

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Student Reviews

Jacob Williams
US

I can't express how much this course helped me in my career as a substance abuse counselor. The course content was well-structured, and I gained practical knowledge and skills that I could apply right away in my work. For example, I learned effective communication techniques and counseling strategies that significantly improved my client sessions. The course materials were relevant, up-to-date, and high-quality, making it easy to follow along and learn. Overall, I'm extremely satisfied with my learning experience and highly recommend Stanmore School of Business to anyone interested in furthering their education in substance abuse counseling.

Emily Thompson
GB

As a professional in the field of substance abuse counseling, I found the Professional Certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling course at Stanmore School of Business to be insightful and informative. The course content was engaging and covered a range of topics that were directly relevant to my work. I particularly appreciated the practical exercises and case studies, which allowed me to apply my newfound knowledge in real-world scenarios. The course materials were well-organized and easy to follow, making for a smooth learning experience. I'm pleased with the skills I gained and would recommend this course to anyone looking to enhance their substance abuse counseling expertise.

Liam Patel
IN

I am absolutely thrilled with the outcome of completing the Professional Certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling course at Stanmore School of Business! The course content was comprehensive, and I gained a wealth of knowledge and skills that I can use in my work. I especially appreciated the focus on evidence-based practices and the latest research in the field. The course materials were top-notch, and I found the interactive quizzes and activities to be incredibly helpful in solidifying my understanding. I wholeheartedly recommend this course to anyone looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those affected by substance abuse.

Sophia Kim
US

The Professional Certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling course at Stanmore School of Business was a fantastic learning experience! I was impressed by the course content's depth and breadth, which covered everything from the fundamentals of addiction to advanced counseling techniques. I gained practical skills that I could immediately put into practice in my work, such as how to conduct assessments and develop treatment plans. The course materials were well-designed and user-friendly, making it easy to stay engaged and motivated. I'm delighted with the progress I made and would encourage anyone interested in substance abuse counseling to consider this course.

This course prepares students to provide professional counseling services for individuals struggling with substance abuse and addiction issues.

Showcase your achievement with a professional certificate upon successful course completion.