Mar 29, 2024  
2017-18 Catalog 
    
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ALDAC 106 - Chemical Dependency Individual Counseling


3 CR

Introduces counseling theory and techniques for working with alcoholic and drug addicted individuals with emphasis on motivation to change. Includes practice and development of chemical dependency counseling techniques and strategies.

Prerequisite(s): ALDAC 100 , ALDAC 102 , ALDAC 103 , and HSSA 101  and permission of program director.

Course Outcomes
  •  Demonstrate the ability to establish a helping relationship
  • Demonstrate the skills and knowledge needed to promote client knowledge, skills and attitudes that contribute to a positive change in substance use behaviors.
  • Demonstrate the counseling techniques associated with motivational interviewing
  • Describe a variety of addiction counseling theories designed to promote change in substance use attitudes and behaviors
  • Describe the collaborative nature of the chemical dependency professional/client relationship


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