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Bachelor of Science in Counseling with an Emphasis in Addiction, Chemical Dependency, and Substance Abuse 

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  • Estd. 1949

Bachelor of Science in Counseling with an Emphasis in Addiction, Chemical Dependency, and Substance Abuse
 at 
GCU 
Overview

Gaon a comprehensive understanding of addiction, chemical dependency, and substance abuse, as well as the counseling skills necessary to effectively support individuals and families affected by these issues

Duration

48 months

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Total fee

48.24 Lakh

Mode of learning

Online

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Course Level

UG Degree

Bachelor of Science in Counseling with an Emphasis in Addiction, Chemical Dependency, and Substance Abuse
 at 
GCU 
Highlights

  • Earn a degree after completion of the course
  • Financial aid facility available
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Bachelor of Science in Counseling with an Emphasis in Addiction, Chemical Dependency, and Substance Abuse
 at 
GCU 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • High School Graduates
  • Career Changers
  • Individuals in Recovery
What are the course deliverables?
  • The biological and psychological components of substance use disorders, addiction and treatment, and their application to individuals with co-occurring disorders like anxiety
  • Cultural competence and cultural sensitivity for clients from diverse populations
  • Relapse prevention, including the potential triggers for a relapse and the development of relapse prevention plans
  • The legal and ethical obligations of mental health counselors regarding child abuse, elder abuse and any type of domestic violence
More about this course
  • This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and clinical training necessary to work with individuals and communities affected by addiction and substance abuse issues
  • This course is designed to appeal to a diverse range of individuals who are interested in pursuing careers in addiction counseling, substance abuse treatment, and related fields

Bachelor of Science in Counseling with an Emphasis in Addiction, Chemical Dependency, and Substance Abuse
 at 
GCU 
Curriculum

Core Courses

Introduction to Counseling Theories

Foundations of Addiction and Substance Use Disorders

Psychopharmacology in Treatment of Addiction and Substance Use Disorders

Co-Occurring Disorders and HIV/AIDS

Multicultural Counseling in a Diverse Society

Grp Interventions & Comm Resources for Addiction & Substance Use Disorders

Case Management and Crisis Intervention Skills for Addiction and Substance

Dom. Violence, Child, Elder Abuse-Fam w/Addiction &Substance Use Disorders

Advanced Counseling Theories-Addiction & Substance Use Disorder Counselors

Psychopath & Adv. Treatment-Spec Pop w/Addiction & Substance Use Disorders

Spirituality and Addiction

Prof, Legal,& Ethical Issues-Addiction &Substance Use Disorder Counselors

Treatment of Addiction & Substance Use Disorders - Children and Adolescents

Process Addictions

Advanced Case Management for Addiction and Substance Use Disorders

Trauma, Addiction, and Substance Use Disorders

Bachelor of Science in Counseling with an Emphasis in Addiction, Chemical Dependency, and Substance Abuse
 at 
GCU 
Entry Requirements

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3300 W Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85017, USA
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