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Courses are available in only one of two formats:
On-line courses or Homestudy courses Quick Reference  Adolescent Screening and Assessment for Substance Use Disorders 12 Contact Hours @ $40 (On-line course) Course material is located on-line The course presents information on identifying, screening, and assessing adolescents for substance abuse. Current procedures and instruments for detecting substance abuse among adolescents, conducting comprehensive assessments, and beginning treatment planning are detailed. Guidance for screening and assessing adolescents in juvenile justice settings is given. Upon completion of this course, the participant will also have gained understanding of the legal issues concerning Federal and State confidentiality laws. The material for this course is from: Screening and Assessing Adolescents For Substance Use Disorders, a SAMHSA/CSAT Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) #31. Preview Tip #31 in PDF Format : 31.pdf or from the National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=hstat5.chapter.54841 Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: Here. Adult Criminal Justice Screening & Assessment 12 Contact Hours @ $40 (On-line course) Course material is located on-line The course presents information on identifying, screening, and assessing adults in the criminal justice systems for substance abuse. Current procedures and instruments for detecting substance abuse among adults, conducting comprehensive assessments, and beginning treatment planning are detailed. Guidance for screening and assessing in criminal justice settings is given. Upon completion of this course, the participant will also have gained understanding of the legal issues concerning Federal and State confidentiality laws. The material for this courses is from: Screening and Assessment for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Among Adults in the Criminal Justice System, a SAMHSA/CSAT Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) #7. Preview Tip #7 in PDF format : 7.pdf or from the National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=hstat5.chapter.27486 Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: Here. Aftercare Planning and Follow-up 9 Contact Hours @ $45 (Homestudy course) This course provides a new way at looking at Aftercare/Continuing Care for addicted clients. The course provides a new structure and helps the counselor to implement 10 principles for healthy recovery. Emphasis is placed on balanced living, spirituality, relapse prevention, step work and weekly inventories. The aftercare program that is presented is task oriented and provides an excellent tool for weekly process in an aftercare group. The book is not supplied; click the book name below (link highlight) to purchase it from Amazon.com. Text:The Journey: 52 Weeks In Recovery by Jack Reid. Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: here. Brief Interventions And Brief Therapies for Substance Abuse 15 Contact Hours @ $50 (On-line course) Upon completion of this course, the participant will gain an overview of brief therapies. Understand the differences between brief interventions and brief therapies. Describe the models of brief therapy. Know the importance of appropriate screening, evaluating, and assessing. Understand the implementation of brief therapies. Be able to assess the research findings on brief therapies. The material for this course is from: Brief Interventions And Brief Therapies for Substance Abuse, a SAMHSA/CSAT Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) #34. Preview Tip #34 in PDF format :34.pdf or from the National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=hstat5.chapter.59192 Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: Here. Child Abuse and Neglect Issues and Substance Abuse Treatment 12 Contact Hours @ $40 (On-line course) The definition of child abuse and neglect and an overview of the problem are presented. Upon completion of this course, the participant will understand the links between childhood abuse and subsequent substance abuse. The course presents screening and assessment tools that can be used to determine whether a client has a history of childhood abuse or neglect. Participants are given guidelines on treating survivors of child abuse or neglect. Guidelines on the identification and intervention of clients who are at risk of, or who are currently, abusing their children are also discussed. The legal and ethical issues that relate to this population are also detailed. The material for this course is from: Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons with Child Abuse and Neglect Issues, a SAMHSA/CSAT Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) #36. Preview Tip #36 in PDF format : 36.pdf or from the National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=hstat5.chapter.63145 Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: Here. Co-Dependency 12 Contact Hours @ $60 (Homestudy course) An often misused and little understood term. Through reading the book, you will gain a basic understanding of what co-dependency is, where it comes from and the basic tasks of recovery. The book is not supplied; click the book name below (link highlight) to purchase it from Amazon.com. Text: Understanding Co-Dependency by Sharon Wegscheider-Cruse and Joseph Cruise MD. Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: here. Compulsive Gambling 3 Contact Hours @ $15 (Homestudy course) Self-study of Gambling Addiction through reading the comprehensive pamphlet by Henry R. Lesieur, Ph.D. (and visiting related websites). You will be better able to understand the dynamics of compulsive gambling, be able to correctly identify clients presenting with this issue, and understand the implication for dually diagnosed individuals and the recovery process. The book is not supplied; click the book name below (link highlight) to purchase it from Hazeldon. Text: Understanding Compulsive Gambling by Henry R. Lesieur, Ph.D. Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: here. Creative Counseling 12 Contact Hours @ $60 (Homestudy course) The book is not supplied; click the book name below (link highlight) to purchase it from Amazon.com. Text: Favorite Counseling And Therapy Techniques: 51 Therapists Share Their Most Creative Strategies by Howard G. Rosenthal (Editor). The book describes 51 counseling and therapy techniques contributed by various master therapists, including: Albert Ellis, Arnold Lazarus, William Glasser, and Judith S. Beck. This is not a theoretical book and it is assumed that the reader has a basic knowledge of theories and counseling. Each technique is described in detail and includes information on what population is suitable for that technique. Cautionary notes provide information on what clients are are not suitable for the technique, and ethical guidelines for use by the therapist. The counseling approach used in this course reflects a belief that counseling is a dynamic, interactive, creative process that must be individualized. The emphasis is on skills and techniques that can be used to make counseling more concrete, stimulating, and have greater client impact. Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: here. Cybersexual Addiction ----- Temporarily Unavailable Detoxification From Alcohol and Other Drugs 15 Contact Hours @ $50 (On-line course) Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to explain the three models of detoxification programs. Define the concept of spirituality. Apply the principles of safe detoxification to individual patient needs. Distinguish between Federal and state regulations. Describe legal requirements in treating substance abusing and addicted clients. Recall ethical standards in treating substance abusing and addicted clients. The material for this course is from: Detoxification From Alcohol and Other Drugs, a SAMHSA/CSAT Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) #19. Preview Tip #19 in PDF format : 19.pdf or from the National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=hstat5.chapter.39784 Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: Here. Developmental Model of Recovery 9 Contact Hours @ $45 (Homestudy course) The course material covers the six stages of recovery and the critical issues in each that must be dealt with to avoid relapse. This course demonstrates that sobriety is more than just healing the damage. It's a way of thinking, acting, and relating to others that promote continued physical, psychological, social and spiritual health. The book is not supplied; click the book name below (link highlight) to purchase it from Amazon.com. Text: Passages Through Recovery by Terence Gorski. Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: here. Dual Diagnosis 12 Contact Hours @ $40 (On-line course) Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to: Discuss the concepts and definitions of dual disorders. Understand the relative strengths and weaknesses of the current mental health and addiction treatment systems. Describe the need for linkages between the mental health and addiction treatment systems and the importance of fully trained staff within those systems. Have basic knowledge of the major psychiatric diagnostic groups of: Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Psychotic Disorders. Describe pharmacologic management of the dually diagnosed patient. The material for this course is from: Assessment and Treatment of Patients with Coexisting Mental Illness and Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse, a SAMHSA/CSAT Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) #9. Preview Tip #9 in PDF format : 9.pdf or from the National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=hstat5.chapter.29713 Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: Here. Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Abuse Treatment 15 Contact Hours @ $50 (On-line course) (Florida Addictions Professionals Note: This course is pending approval through the Florida Certification Board. It is approved for all of our other boards so they should accept it.) This course is based on a fundamental rethinking of the concept of motivation. Motivation is not seen as static but as a dynamic process. Motivation is considered to be related to the probability that a person will enter into, continue, and adhere to a specific change strategy. The course shows how therapists can influence change by developing motivational interventions that can be used at all stages of the change process, from precontemplation and preparation to action and maintenance, and informs students of the research, results, tools, and assessment instruments related to enhancing motivation. The material for this course is from: Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Abuse Treatment , a SAMHSA/CSAT Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) #35. Preview Tip #35 in PDF format : 35.pdf or from the National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=hstat5.chapter.61302 Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: Here. Ethics for Addiction Professionals 9 Contact Hours @ $45 (Homestudy course) Students will gain an understanding of the basic principals of ethical guidelines as established by the professional organization. Students will be better equipped to resolve ethical dilemmas through reading the book and other on-line material (not included in the post-test). The book is not supplied; click the book name below (link highlight) to purchase it from Amazon.com. Text: Ethics for Addiction Professionals by LeClair Bissell, M.D., C.A.C. and James E. Royce, S.J., Ph.D. Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: here. 15 Contact Hours @ $50 (On-line course)
The primary
audience for this course is substance abuse treatment counselors; however, it
should be of interest to anyone who wants to learn more about group therapy. The
intent is to assist counselors in enhancing their therapeutic skills in regard
to leading groups.
The material for this course is from:
Substance Abuse Treatment: Group
Therapy, a SAMHSA/CSAT Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) #41.
Intensive Outpatient Treatment for Substance Abuse 12 Contact Hours @ $40 (On-line course) Through reading the course material, you will understand why Intensive Outpatient Treatment is an important treatment option. You will gain knowledge of placement criteria, the treatment needs of special groups, expected treatment outcomes and the components of an effective Intensive Outpatient Treatment program. The material for this course is from: Intensive Outpatient Treatment for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse, a SAMHSA/CSAT Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) #8. Preview Tip #8 in PDF format : 8.pdf or from the National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=hstat5.chapter.28581 Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: Here. Internet Addiction Disorder 6 Contact Hours @ $30 (On-line course) Etiology, impact, research and recovery strategies are presented. Through the study of I.A.D. you will gain a basic understanding of one the newest (and controversial) addictions impacting individuals and families. All course material is located on-line through various professional sites :Course Material. Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: Here. Naltrexone and Alcoholism Treatment 15 Contact Hours @ $50 (On-line course)
The course presents current knowledge about the use of naltrexone, an opioid antagonist medication first synthesized in the 1960s and subsequently developed by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). This medicine was initially developed to treat opiate addiction. Subsequently, research sponsored by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, found that naltrexone can help prevent relapse to alcohol use disorder by relieving the craving for alcohol (and opiates) and decreases the relapse rate to heavy use. Upon completion of this course, the participant will understand the medications mode of action, , possible common adverse effects, and interactions with other medications, guidelines for selecting patients who may benefit from naltrexone.
The material for this course is from: Naltrexone
and Alcoholism Treatment, a SAMHSA/CSAT Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) #28.
Pregnant, Substance-Using Women 9 Contact Hours @ $30 (On-line course) Through study of the material you will understand gender-specific alcohol and other drug treatment. Be knowledgeable about the impact of alcohol and other drugs on the fetus. Gain an understanding of some of the medical protocols used when treating pregnant using women. Be able to describe the dangers of HIV infection. Understand the suggestions that legal sanctions be modified for pregnant women. Know the differences between Federal and State confidentiality requirements. The material for this course is from: Pregnant, Substance-Using Women, a SAMHSA/CSAT Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) #2. Preview Tip #2 in PDF format : 2.pdf or from the National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=hstat5.chapter.22442 Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: Here. Relapse Prevention 3 Contact Hours @ $10 (On-line course) In this "back to basics" course, you will learn how to evaluate a chronic relapse client, learn the eleven phases of the relapse process and the warning signs in each phase, and will learn how to help your client develop an immediate relapse prevention plan. All course material is located on-line. Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: Here. Self-Esteem and Recovery 9 Contact Hours @ $45 (Homestudy course) This course demonstrates how self-esteem issues relate to establishing addictions and to the recovery process. Identifying, feeling, expressing, and releasing emotions plays an integral part in this recovery approach. In addition, this is an excellent book to recommend to clients suffering from an addiction of any kind. The book is not supplied; click the book name below (link highlight) to purchase it from Amazon.com. Text: Overcoming Addiction: Positive Steps for Breaking Free of Addiction and Building Self-Esteem by Corinne Sweet. Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: here. Sexual Addiction 12 Contact Hours @ $60 (Homestudy course) A study of the key concepts of sexual compulsivity. Through reading the book examining the materials located on related on-line links (the post-test is based on the book only). You will be better able to identify sex addicts, understand causes, and understand basic recovery tasks. This is an excellent basic textbook to begin a study of sex addiction and treatment. The book is not supplied; click the book name below (link highlight) to purchase it from Amazon.com. Text: Out of the Shadows: Understanding Sexual Addictionby Patrick Carnes, Ph.D. Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: here.
Simple Screening Instruments for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Infectious Diseases 15 Contact Hours @ $50 (On-line course)
The course presents information on the twin epidemics of substance abuse and infectious diseases. Two screening instruments are presented - one for AOD abuse and one for infectious diseases - that were designed to be able to be rapidly administered by a wide range of providers and relatively simple to score and interpret. The course offers guidelines for their use in field tests. Guidelines for training staff in the use of these instruments are also presented, and legal and ethical concerns, especially in the area of confidentiality, are discussed.
The material for this course is from: Simple
Screening Instruments for Outreach for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and
Infectious Diseases, a SAMHSA/CSAT Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) #11. Stress Management In Recovery 9 Contact Hours @ $45 (Homestudy course) Learning how to handle stressors is a key component of recovery from any addiction. Reading this book will lay a good foundation for helping your clients learn to cope with stress as an intervention in the lapse/relapse process. The book is not supplied; click the book name below (link highlight) to purchase it from Amazon.com. Text: Stress Management : A Comprehensive Guide to Wellness by Edward Charlesworth, Ph.D. and Ronald Nathan, Ph.D. Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: here. Substance Abuse Treatment and Domestic Violence 12 Contact Hours @ $40 (On-line course) Through study of the material you will gain an understanding of the effects of domestic violence on substance abuse treatment, have an increased knowledge of survivors of domestic and violence and of batterers, be aware of the screening and referral process, and of the legal issues involved. The material for this course is from: Substance Abuse Treatment and Domestic Violence, a SAMHSA/CSAT Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) #25. Preview Tip #25 in PDF format : 25.pdf or from the National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=hstat5.chapter.46712 Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: Here. Treatment for People with Disabilities 12 Contact Hours @ $40 (On-line course) Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to describe the substance abuse problem for people with disabilities. Understand the issues involved in providing substance abuse treatment for people with coexisting disabilities. Information on the impact of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) on treatment is presented. Identification, screening, and assessment of people with disabilities is included as well as information on modifying treatment to accommodate specific disabilities. The legal and ethical issues that relate to the treatment people with disabilities is given. The material for this course is from: Substance Use Disorder Treatment For People With Physical and Cognitive Disabilities, a SAMHSA/CSAT Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) #29. Preview Tip #29 in PDF format : 29.pdf or from the National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=hstat5.chapter.52487 Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: Here. Treatment of Adolescents With Substance Use Disorders 12 Contact Hours @ $40 (On-line course) Through reading the course material, you will be able to describe the scope and complexity of the problem of substance using adolescents. Comprehend the factors considered in making treatment decisions. Understand the features of successful programs. Describe the treatment modalities of: 12-Step-based, therapeutic communities, and family therapy. Understand adolescents with special treatment needs: such as those involved in the juvenile justice system, homeless and runaways, and those with coexisting disorders. Discuss the legal and ethical issues that relate to diagnosis and treatment of adolescents. The material for this course is from: Treatment of Adolescents With Substance Use Disorders, a SAMHSA/CSAT Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) #32. Preview Tip #32 in PDF format : 32.pdf or from the National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=hstat5.chapter.56031 Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: Here. Using Affirmations and Denials 3 Contact Hours @ $10 (On-line course) (Florida Addictions Professionals Note: This course is pending approval through the Florida Certification Board. It is approved for all of our other boards so they should accept it.) Through reading "Using Affirmations and Denials" by Patrick B. McGinnis, PhD you will learn how to use positive affirmations with your clients toward developing increased self-worth, esteem, confidence and other positive changes. You will also learn the details of wording affirmations most effectively, and how to deal with negative beliefs and interfering mind chatter. Affirmative modalities are detailed for your use. The material for this course is from: "Using Affirmations and Denials" by Patrick B. McGinnis, PhD and can be accessed Here. Click the course name to view or take the course, or click: Here. |
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