Program Overview :

This course is for individuals who want to learn how to counsel people with substance use disorders. The course will cover topics such as assessment, treatment planning, and interventions. You will also learn about the different types of substances that people may abuse, and how to identify the signs and symptoms of abuse.

Fee Structure:

Course Fee:

• Reserve My Seat: INR 999* (Remaining Fee to be paid before the program begins)\
• First 7 Seats at INR 2999
• Program Fee: INR 3799

*Remaining fees are to be paid two days before the program begins.

Certificate Course Details :

Start date: 18th April 2023

Seats: 20

Duration: 2 Months

Live Class Frequency: 2 Days a week (Tuesday & Friday )

Days: Tuesday & Friday

Timings: 7.00 pm  to 8.00 pm

Platform: Google Meet & Google Classroom

100% Online Program
Program language is English

Additional Accreditation & Recognition :-

• The International Association Of Therapists Internationally accredits this program
• Affiliated to EBVTR

Eligibility :

• Bachelors Students (Completed or Pursuing) from psychology & other allied social sciences background
• Masters students (Completed or Pursuing) from psychology & other allied social sciences background
• Professionals working in psychology & other allied social sciences background

Inclusions :

• 2 Months of Recording Access to the Program for each class
• 2 Months of access to program materials
• Lifetime Access to Cogniscape (A psychology Community of Students, Trainers, Teachers, and Field Experts around the country)
• Hard Copy Certificate from Cognizavest
• Hard Copy Certificate from EBVTR

Syllabus of  Program :

• MODULE 1
  DIVERSITY OF ISSUES IN SUBSTANCE USE COUNSELLING
  • Introduction to counseling
  • Multiculturalism and addiction 
  • Gender and addiction 
  • Disabilities and addiction 

• MODULE 2
  TYPES OF DRUGS AND ITS EFFECT
  • Effect of Drugs on the brain 
  • Drug categories 

• MODULE 3
  ASSESSMENT DIAGNOSIS AND INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES
  • Counselor as a facilitator 
  • Assessment- Relapse Calendar, CAGE, Michigan Alcohol Screening Test, substance use subtle screening inventory, AUDIT, RTQ, DAST
  • Psychological comorbidities 

• MODULE 4
  THERAPY AND RELAPSE PREVENTION
  • Dealing with Trauma
  • Dealing with Shame 
  • Types of compulsive and addictive behavior 
  • Structure preparation and coping skills 
  • Therapy- MET, BT for addiction management  and CBT for addiction management, Matrix model for addiction