MHC 5480 Addictions and Substance Abuse Counseling

This course covers the techniques which are useful for adapting existing counseling skills to the special needs of substance abusing clients. Students will learn the various theories supporting both individual and group counseling work with clients who abuse drugs or alcohol. Special attention will be given to differentiate the needs among various age populations, such as adolescents, university students and adult clients with addictions.

Credits

3

Distribution

Mental Health Counseling