成瘾和药物滥用咨询证书

COUN5233

酗酒和吸毒成瘾

The foundation of the study of addiction counseling requires the understanding of human behavior and how it applies to addiction and elements of substance abuse. This course presents a comprehensive framework of the history and development of addiction. 学生将识别影响成瘾的因素, 包括社会化, 哪个增加了一个人的可能性, 社区 , or 集团 to be at risk for or resilient to psychoactive substance use disorder. The evolution of the roles and settings of the addiction counselor, along with the ethical and legal issues involved in addiction and substance counseling, 会被考虑.

COUN5333

家庭成瘾与评估理论

辅导员, 帮助有毒瘾的个人和家庭, require a comprehensive understanding of the theories of addiction, 评估与诊断, 治疗设置和计划, 以及药物滥用的病因学理论. Students will study the major theories and methods currently employed in the assessment and treatment of substance abuse and addiction. An emphasis is placed on the evaluation of substance abuse patterns and the assessment of various treatment alternatives. The 社会 aspects of family risks resiliencies will be extensively studied incorporating racial, 少数民族, 文化问题. Foundations for culturally and developmentally relevant education programs that raise awareness, 支持成瘾和药物滥用预防, and enhance the recovery process will be developed incorporating gender 性取向差异, 互助组织, 以及公共政策. Students will learn to develop treatment plans using the procedures a counselor or program practices to identify and evaluate individuals’ strengths, 弱点, 问题, 精神和其他生物社会心理因素和需求.

COUN5433

成瘾的家庭咨询

A major focus of this course is for students to learn to skillfully perform addiction and substance abuse counseling including the adaptation of individual, 集团, 婚姻, 家庭治疗技术. An emphasis will be given to the acquisition of competencies for students to apply stregth-based therapeutic strategies and interventions incorporating an understanding of biology and addiction across the life span with the treatment of eating disorders, 赌博, 购物, 性, 其他行为成瘾, 以及同时发生的精神障碍或残疾. 另外, 预防战略, 保持清醒, and relapse prevention of addiction and substance abuse will be acquired for working with individuals and families. Students will study processes for addressing the treatment issues and characteristics of diverse racial, 少数民族, and cultural populations as well as the 社会 aspects of addiction which includes: Family risks and resiliencies, 性别的区别, 性取向差异.

COUN5533

滥用药物药理学“，

The counselor who treats addiction and substance requires a strong foundational knowledge of the nature of drugs of abuse and their impact. This course focuses on basic behavioral pharmacology; the behavioral analysis of drug effects; tolerance and conditioning of drug effects; the nervous system and neurological functioning as it relates to psychological disorders, the effects of medications and other substances on hte individual’s cognitive, 社会, 情感, and behavioral functioning; and characteristics of dependence and addiction. 学生将研究药物作用的药代动力学。, 精神药物和精神治疗药物的副作用, 宽容的发展, 依赖性的发展和有关戒断的问题, 以及交叉成瘾. Additional study will include: The self-administration of drugs, 酒精及其影响, 镇定剂和镇静催眠药, 吸入物质, 烟草和尼古丁, 咖啡因和甲基黄嘌呤, 精神运动性兴奋, 的鸦片, 抗精神病药物, 抗抑郁药和情绪稳定剂, 大麻, 和迷幻剂.

COUN5643

成瘾和药物滥用咨询理论与技术

The application of theories and techniques of counseling with a special emphasis on models/methods of alcohol and substance abuse/addiction/dependency counseling is important for the addiction and professional counselor. 目前的治疗研究, 以及理论模型的应用, and the successful methods in the treatment process of addiction and substance abuse will be extensively examined. 了解原因, 社会影响, treatment (including the principles and philosophies of self-help), cultural competency and prevention methods and skills will be extensively studied.

COUN6973

实习

Supervised clinical experience and practice in counseling fieldwork in the Clinical Mental Health 咨询, 成瘾和药物滥用咨询, 或者军事, 夫妻, and Family Therapy (depending on the student’s degree emphasis) as approved by the School Chair. The 实习 occurs concurrently with course work and follows guidelines set forth in licensure preparation and CACREP standards. The 实习 will total a minimum of 100 hours of over a minimum of a 10-week period.

COUN6983

实习

Advanced supervised clinical experience and practice in counseling fieldwork in the Clinical Mental Health 咨询, 成瘾和药物滥用咨询, 或者军事, 夫妻, and Family Therapy (depending on the student’s degree emphasis) as approved by the School Chair. The 实习 occurs concurrently with course work and follows guidelines set forth in licensure preparation and CACREP standards. 实习总服务时间至少为600小时. Minimum totals can be increased to accommodate various state practicum requirements for online students.