{"id":45996,"date":"2024-02-19T14:06:33","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T20:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freestatesocialwork.com\/?p=45996"},"modified":"2026-02-13T13:28:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T19:28:44","slug":"counseling-approaches-to-promoting-harm-reduction-preventing-recurrence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freestatesocialwork.com\/?p=45996","title":{"rendered":"Counseling Approaches for Recovery from Substance Use: Promoting Harm Reduction, Preventing Recurrence, Sustaining Recovery, and Promoting a Healthy Life (10 credit hours)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Program Summary: \u00a0<\/strong>This course is the third of a 3-part series on recovery from problematic substance use and examines counseling approaches for promoting harm reduction, preventing recurrence, sustaining recovery, and promoting a healthy life. \u00a0There are many evidence-based practices that can help clients meet their goals for recovery. \u00a0Chapter 3 explores harm reduction, trauma -informed care, motivational interviewing, cognitive-behavioral therapy, contingency management, mindfulness, acceptance and commitment therapy, and psychoeducation. \u00a0Chapter 4 examines four domains that assist a life in recovery: \u00a0health, home, purpose, and community.<\/p>\n

This course is recommended for social workers and counselors and is appropriate for beginning and intermediate levels of practice. \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

We do not recommend this course if you completed our previous course, Counseling Approaches to Promote Recovery from Problematic Substance Use and Related Issues (15 credit hours)<\/em>, as it covers the same course material.<\/p>\n

\"\u201cBook\" \u00a0Open the Course Reading Here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Reading: \u00a0<\/strong>Counseling Approaches to Promote Recovery From Problematic Substance Use and Related Issues: \u00a0Chapters 3 and 4 \u00a0Publisher: \u00a0<\/strong>SAMHSA<\/p>\n

Course\u00a0Objectives:<\/strong>\u00a0 To enhance professional practice, values, skills and knowledge by exploring counseling approaches for promoting harm reduction, preventing recurrence, sustaining recovery, and promoting a healthy life.<\/p>\n

Learning Objectives: \u00a0<\/strong>Identify evidence-based counseling approaches that support recovery from problematic substance use. Compare CBT, MI, and CM. \u00a0Describe key principles of trauma-informed care. \u00a0Describe four domains that support a life in recovery.<\/p>\n

Review our\u00a0pre-reading study guide.<\/a><\/p>\n\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t