Professional Certificate in Drug and Alcohol Counseling

A comprehensive program covering counseling techniques and skills to support individuals struggling with drug and alcohol addiction.

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Overview

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Learning outcomes

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Course content

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Assessment And Treatment Planning

2

Pharmacology Of Psychoactive Substances

3

Counseling Techniques For Addiction

4

Family Dynamics In Substance Abuse

5

Group Therapy For Recovery

6

Relapse Prevention Strategies

7

Cultural Competence In Counseling

8

Legal And Ethical Issues In Drug And Alcohol Counseling

9

Co-Occurring Disorders And Dual Diagnosis

10

Self-Care And Burnout Prevention.

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Why this course

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Why people choose us for their career

Jacob Thompson
US

The Professional Certificate in Drug and Alcohol Counseling at Stanmore School of Business was a game-changer for me. I gained practical knowledge and skills that I could immediately apply in my work as a counselor. The course materials were relevant and up-to-date, and the interactive exercises helped me grasp complex concepts. Overall, I'm thrilled with the outcome and highly recommend this course to anyone seeking to make a difference in this field.

Eleanor Williams
GB

As a mental health professional in the UK, I found the Professional Certificate in Drug and Alcohol Counseling at Stanmore School of Business to be an invaluable addition to my skillset. The course covered a range of topics in-depth, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning. The course materials were well-organized and easy to follow, and the instructors were knowledgeable and supportive. I'm confident that this course will help me provide better care for my clients.

Aarav Patel
IN

I was blown away by the quality and depth of the Professional Certificate in Drug and Alcohol Counseling at Stanmore School of Business. The course provided me with a solid foundation in the latest theories and best practices in the field. The practical exercises and case studies helped me develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Overall, I'm extremely satisfied with my learning experience and would highly recommend this course to anyone looking to advance their career in this field.

Sophia Lee
US

I loved the Professional Certificate in Drug and Alcohol Counseling at Stanmore School of Business! The course content was engaging and informative, and the instructors were knowledgeable and supportive. I learned so much about the latest treatment approaches and strategies for working with clients who struggle with substance use disorders. I'm excited to apply these skills in my work and make a positive impact in the lives of my clients.





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April 2025