The course that is being presented this week in our face-to-face Substance Abuse Counselor Training at PAHA is “Introduction to Group Therapies for the Addictions Professional”. This is an 18-hour course (6 hours of lecture, 12 hours are experiential). The lecture portion of the course is available at our on-line training center anytime at http://substanceabusecounselortraining.com which covers the topic of Group Therapies with a specific substance abuse focus for Nurses, Counselors, and other Health Professionals.
Here are the topics covered in this course:
- Common Group Phenomena
- Yalom’s curative factors
- Phases of Group Development
- Group Leadership Styles
- Roles of Group Members
- Group Terminology
- Types of Groups
- Cognitive Behavioral Groups
- Behavioral Group Therapy (Breathalyzer)
- Interpersonal Group Process (IGP)
- Self-Help Groups
- Twelve-step groups
- Phase Models of Group Therapy
- Relapse Prevention Groups
- Group Therapy in Therapeutic Communities
- Group Therapy for Adolescent Substance Abusers
- Establishing a Psychotherapy Group
- Group Dynamics Issues
To enroll in this course on-line please visit http://substanceabusecounselortraining.com. For more information about our face-to-face courses, please see our schedule at: https://addictionsprofessional.com/csac-certification/our-schedule
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