Graduate Certificate in Addictions Counseling

Dr. Stephanie Keane, Coordinator

The Addictions Counseling Certificate is designed to provide specialized training for students who wish to work with individuals in the broad area of addictions. These students will be trained to work with a wide range of issues but will receive specific training related to human addictions that is grounded in Christian theology.

It is also recommended for students in this certificate program to complete at least one rotation (i.e., three months) of Practicum, Internship I, or Internship II at a site that primarily focuses on addictive disease treatment. For this certificate, the following four courses are required:

Required Courses

Course List

CED6833	Addictions: Theory and Clinical Assessment	3
CED7832	Addictions: Treatment and Intervention	2
CED7162	Psychopharmacology for Counselors	2
CED7842	Neurobiology of Addiction	2