Certificate in Substance Use Counseling

The following six courses are based on the competencies established by the Connecticut Certificate Board for Drug and Alcohol Counseling. Completion of these courses is required in order to sit for the certificate examination that can lead to credentialing as a Licensed Alcohol/Drug Abuse Counselor (LADC)

COUN 5350Introduction to Substance and Process Addictions 13
COUN 6322Substance Use Counseling: HIV/AIDS and Other Conditions/Disorders 11
COUN 6326Psychopharmacology of Substance Use 13
COUN 6555Substance Use Counseling: Skills & Strategies with Diverse Populations 13
COUN 6557Co-Occurring Disorders in Substance Use Counseling 13
COUN 6566Substance Use and the Family 13
Total Credits16
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Grade of B- or better is required for certificate eligibility.