Description
This course examines the models, etiologies, psychopathologies, assessments, and recovery strategies related to addiction counseling. Students engage in applied learning activites to enhance understanding of addictive behavior and its treatment. Evidence-based interventions and the stages of change model are emphasized. Students explore the dynamics and treatments of addictions from an ethical, multicultural, sociological, and biblical framework. (Three hours). Prerequisites: CPY 5200, CPY 5250, CPY 6350.