Professional Technical Certificate

Addiction Studies Counseling and Wellness Short Term Certificate

Area of Study
Healthcare
Program Coordinator

Stacie Bell
(360) 417-6377
sbell@pencol.edu

Program Code: SAACWC01

Program Outcomes

  • Identify the eight basic counseling skills
  • Gain personal insight into counselor role
Catalog #
Title
Credits
4

Familiarization with skills commonly used for individual and family counseling. Includes attending, paraphrasing, reflecting feelings, summarizing, probing, self-disclosure, interpreting, and confrontation. HSSA& 101 and HSSA 105 or permission of instructor is recommended. This class may include students from multiple sections.

Credits: 4

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3

Exploration of dynamics of chemically dependent family during addiction and recovery. Includes therapy models useful in supporting individuals through recovery process and for restoring relationships within family. This class may include students from multiple sections.

Credits: 3

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3

Emphasis on learning to deal with issues specific to the counselor’s personal challenges. Offered for continuing professional education. Recommended for ongoing counselor certification. This class may include students from multiple sections.

Credits: 3

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Sub-Total Credits
10
Total Credits
10