Name: Psychology and Therapy of Addictions
Price: 315.00 GBP
Rating: 4.5 (2 reviews)

Addiction is a curse for human society. It can ruin a whole society easily. The Psychology and Therapy of Addictions 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!

Course Curriculum

About
	Introduction: About instructor & the course	FREE	00:02:00
Theories of Addiction
	The Moral Model	FREE	00:06:00
	The Psychological Model	FREE	00:07:00
	The Medical / Disease Model		00:09:00
	The Socio-Cultural Model		00:05:00
Addiction Treatments
	Pharmacotherapy		00:03:00
	The Minnesota Model		00:04:00
	Counselling and Therapy		00:07:00
	Harm Reduction Model		00:05:00
	Treatments in Practice		00:05:00
Addiction in Society
	Drug policies, Legislation and Decriminalisation		00:09:00
	Community change, Outreach, Harm Reduction or Abstinence		00:06:00
	Alcohol and Drug education		00:06:00
	Alcohol- and drug related issues in the workplace		00:05:00
Addiction in Families
	Codependency, Children of alcoholic families, parenting styles, family factors		00:08:00
	Relapse for families, ‘letting go’, dependent attitudes and dependent behaviours		00:05:00
	Al-Anon		00:05:00
	The Intervention Approach		00:05:00
Working with Addiction
	Why be a ‘helper’		00:03:00
	‘Helper’ qualities and attitudes		00:04:00
	Counselling / ‘helping’ skills		00:04:00

FAQs

This course is for anyone who's interested in this topic and wants to learn more about it. This course will also help you gain potential professional skills.

No prior qualifications are needed to take this course.

You can study this course from wherever and whenever you want. You can study at your own pace and from any device. Just log in to your account from any device and start learning!

Yes, there is a test at the end of the course. Once you’ve completed all the modules of the course, you will have to give a multiple-choice test. The questions will be based on the topics of the modules you studied. And of course, you can take the test at any time, from any device and from anywhere you want.

Don’t worry if you fail the test, you can retake it as many times as you want.

You don’t have to wait a minute after your payment has been received, you can begin immediately. You will create your login details during the checkout process and we will also send you an email confirming your login details.

We make the payment process easy for you. You can either use your Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Solo cards or PayPal account to pay for the online course. We use the latest SSL encryption for all transactions, so your order is safe and secure.

After you complete the course, you’ll immediately receive a free printable PDF certificate. Hard Copy certificate is also available, and you can get one for just £9! You may have to wait for 3 to 9 days to get the hard copy certificate.