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A Practical, Academic
Competency-Based Program
-Approved by the Wisconsin Certification Board, Inc. and the State
of Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
The Saint Martin's College and Seminary
Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor Training Program provides
training for students and professionals in alcohol and substance
abuse.
Trainees will need a total of 360
clock hours if course work to meet the minimum certification requirements
.A special certificate will be awarded upon completion of the courses.
The specific goals of this program
are behavioral in nature and are aimed at the student's acquisition
of specific of specific identification and treatment skills.
Demonstrated proficiencies
in the following will be required:
- Interviewing techniques
- Psycho-social evaluation
- Treatment planning
- Consultation and referral
- Individual Counseling
- Group Counseling
- Didactic lecturing
- Family counseling
- Progress notes/record keeping
- Crisis intervention
- Client follow-up and referral(aftercare)
- Familiarization with alcohol and drugs of abuse
- Differential diagnosis
- Etiological theory
- Epidemiological baseline
- Rules of conduct and ethics
Admission Criteria
High School diploma or equivalent or prior experience in the AODA
field.
Dates and Locations
For specific information on dates locations, application and registration
forms, please contact:
Audrey Patterson, Program Coordinator
Saint Martin's College & Seminary
P.O. Box 100410
Milwaukee, WI 53210
414.247.1451
Payment and Financial Information
Enrollment Fee: $25.00 (non-refundable)
Tuition: The cost per 30 hour course is $400.00
Full tuition payment is required before the first session of class
Saint Martin's does
not discriminate on the basis of race, religious background, personal
beliefs or handicaps. |
