Course Detail
Units:
2.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisite: "C-" or better in SW 3716.
Course Attribute:
Flexible Schedule
Description
Meets with SW 726. This course will build upon the skills taught in Introduction to Professional Development and expand upon the job skills necessary to function as a counselor in a chemical dependency treatment setting. The skills examined will include interviewing skills and techniques, individual and group counseling, client advocacy and crisis and detoxification counseling. This course will provide a strong working knowledge of the ethical standards required of a substance use disorder counselor.