Course Description
Addiction is a curse for human society. It can ruin a whole society easily. The [course_title] course is designed for the people who want to help the addicted people and their family.
Throughout the course, you will explore the techniques of counselling and therapy for people with addictions. You will learn about the Alcoholic parents and their children and how to deal with them. As the course proceeds, you will be familiarised with the treatments for drug addiction. The course also illustrates how to become a ‘substance misuse worker’. You will know about co-dependency and relapse.
By finishing the course, you will be able to start your counselling career and ready to help addicted people to their recovery.
What Will I Learn?
- Work as a ‘helper’ who specialises in alcohol- and drug addictions
- Help someone they know who is struggling with their addiction
Requirements
- Have an interest in helping to people with addictions
- Internet connection for taking this cours
Who is the target audience?
- A beginner with an interest in ‘Addiction therapies’ or ‘Addiction psychology’
- No previous academic experience is required, only genuine desire to learn!
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Introduction: About instructor & the course00:02:00
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The Moral Model00:06:00
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The Psychological Model00:07:00
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The Medical / Disease Model00:09:00
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The Socio-Cultural Model00:05:00
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Pharmacotherapy00:03:00
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The Minnesota Model00:04:00
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Counselling and Therapy00:07:00
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Harm Reduction Model00:05:00
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Treatments in Practice00:05:00
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Drug policies, Legislation and Decriminalisation00:09:00
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Community change, Outreach, Harm Reduction or Abstinence00:06:00
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Alcohol and Drug education00:06:00
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Alcohol- and drug related issues in the workplace00:05:00
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Codependency, Children of alcoholic families, parenting styles, family factors00:08:00
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Relapse for families, ‘letting go’, dependent attitudes and dependent behaviours00:05:00
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Al-Anon00:05:00
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The Intervention Approach00:05:00
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Why be a ‘helper’00:03:00
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‘Helper’ qualities and attitudes00:04:00
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Counselling / ‘helping’ skills00:04:00
Lifestyle
Looking for a way in which people can live understanding better living whilst keeping their variety of life. Proving there is more ways than one. Drugs can be defeated so can alcohol but education is key. Which way do we turn in knowing what to do next.
well worth taking this class great tools
every one of her classes is 5* i dont think there is a class she teaches i wouldn’t recommend, thank you so much for such great teaching