BHAM 5010 - Addiction Counseling, Intervention and Prevention II

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): BHAM 5005, BHAM 5009

Description: Students will engage in a critical analysis of the major counseling, intervention and prevention theories and techniques as they apply to substance use disorders and related behavioral syndromes, with a particular emphasis on the use of Motivational Interviewing (MI). Students will identify clients’ stage of change and demonstrate stage specific interventions including harm reduction strategies. Students will demonstrate advanced MI skills via recorded sessions.

Note: Course created 6/25/2020