Substance Use Counseling: Integrating MI, CBT, ACT, and Trauma-Informed Care

Enhance your substance use counseling skills by integrating Motivational Interviewing, CBT, ACT, and Trauma-Informed Care for effective client engagement and lasting recovery.

Laying the Foundation: Core Principles and Integrated Framework

Unit 1: Introduction to Integrated Substance Use Counseling

Unit 2: Core Principles of Each Approach

Unit 3: Integrating the Approaches

Unit 4: Ethical Considerations and Best Practices

Unit 5: Conclusion

Motivational Interviewing: Building Engagement and Motivation

Unit 1: Understanding the Spirit of MI

Unit 2: Mastering OARS: Core Skills

Unit 3: Navigating Challenges and Strengthening Motivation

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Addressing Thoughts and Behaviors

Unit 1: Understanding CBT and Substance Use

Unit 2: Behavioral Techniques for Change

Unit 3: Advanced CBT Techniques and Integration

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Fostering Psychological Flexibility

Unit 1: Understanding the Core Principles of ACT

Unit 2: Values and Committed Action

Unit 3: Applying ACT Techniques in Counseling

Trauma-Informed Care: Understanding and Addressing Trauma's Impact

Unit 1: Understanding Trauma and Its Impact

Unit 2: Principles of Trauma-Informed Care

Unit 3: Identifying and Addressing Trauma in Counseling

Structuring Effective Counseling Sessions

Unit 1: Session Foundations: Structure and Beginning

Unit 2: Communication Skills and Therapeutic Approaches

Unit 3: Managing Challenges and Session Closure

Developing and Implementing Individualized Treatment Plans

Unit 1: Comprehensive Assessment: Gathering Key Information

Unit 2: Crafting Individualized Treatment Plans

Unit 3: Implementing and Monitoring Treatment Plans