SUD Counselor Formal Education
Counselor has completed 315 hours of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) specific education required for the CADTP certification exam and initial SUD certification.
Skills / Knowledge
- Substance Use Disorder education
Earning Criteria
Required
Introduction and Overview
Physiology and Pharmacology of Alcohol and Other Drugs
Law and Ethics
Case Management: Assessment, Orientation, Treatment Planning and Relapse Prevention/Aftercare Planning
Individual, Group and Family Counseling
Personal and Professional Growth
Supervised Field Work Practicum (Internship)