Theories and Practice in Addiction Counselling
Training Provider: Singapore University of Social Sciences
Course Reference: TGS-2024050700
S$2,640
About This Course
Examine the bio-psycho-social predispositions and psychological factors implicated in addiction and recovery
Debate current and emergent professional concerns in the field on various behavioural and substance addictions and related counselling
Assemble an overview of the core competencies, roles and tasks of addiction counsellors
Assess substance and behavioural addictions according to current international classification and debates
Design appropriate treatment plans for clients and their families in local contexts
Evaluate the impact of various interventions for addiction counselling
What You'll Learn
This course is designed to promote knowledge and understanding of the core functions and competencies of the addiction counsellor. Students will be exposed to the varied aspects and challenges involved in the assessment and treatment process of addiction. This course will also look at the professional and ethical issues unique to the field of addiction counselling.
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