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CERTIFIED ALCOHOL AND DRUG
COUNSELOR PROGRAM
Courses offered through this program are
applicable towards certification as an
alcohol and drug counselor by the Addiction
Professionals Certification Board of New
Jersey, Inc. New Jersey City University issues
a certificate stating the study hours completed
for each course. For information on certification
requirements, visit the Board's website at
http://www.certbd.com.
C102/3364-Biopsychosocial Assessment
Approval #8A2012C102
This course prepares students to use information
from the initial client interview to begin to form
an action plan. By using an evaluation plan,
the client can then be referred for additional
professional assessment services when such
assessment is outside the area of the counselor’s
expertise.
Saturday, October 6
Time: 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Cost: $75.00
Instructor: Suzanne Luce-Conte, LCADC, CCS,
Trainer/Consultant
Registration Deadline: September 29
C402/3365-Psychological Client Education
Approval #8A2012C402
This course provides an overview on how to
educate the “psychological” client. Students
learn how to educate the client through formal
and informal processes and by introducing
information that supports the recovery process.
Students begin to learn how to assess a client’s
psychological condition.
Saturday, October 13
Time: 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Cost: $75.00
Instructor: Susheel Abraham, ICADC, CADC,
CJC, Substance Abuse Evaluator, Criminal
Division, Superior Court of New Jersey
Registration Deadline: October 6
C509/3366-Consultation
Approval #8A2012C509
This course will define consultation according
to the standards of core funtions set by the
International Certification and Reciprocity
Consortium. This course will explain the benefits
of consultation and identify the tasks involved
when seeking consultation. It will also consider
the role of peers, clinical supervisions, and a
multi-disciplinary team in quality care.
Saturday, October 20
Time: 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Cost: $75.00
Instructor: Timothy Dunn, M.Div., LCADC,
LCSW, Chaplain of the Ramapo Ridge
Psychiatric Hospital Christian Health Care
Center, Wyckoff
Registration Deadline: October 13
C409/3367-Alcohol, Sedative and
Hallucinogens
Approval #8A2012C409
This course focuses on the history, use, and
effects of alcohol and sedative substances. The
course covers the detoxification process for
alcohol and sedatives, the interactions between
alcohol and sedatives with other psychotropic
substances (licit and illicit), and the impact of
alcohol on physiological systems. The history,
types, and effects of hallucinogens, and the
interactions between hallucinogens and other
psychoactive substances will also be discussed.
Saturday, October 27
Time: 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Cost: $75.00
Instructor: Kenneth N. Thomas, M.H.S., LCADC,
ICADC
Registration Deadline: October 20
C308/3368-New Jersey Disability Services
Approval #8A2012C308
This course provides an understanding of the
disabilities services delivery system in New
Jersey. Students become familiar with serviceeligibility
criteria for clients with substance
abuse disorder (SUD), the types of disability
services available for SUD clients, and the
barriers confronting clients with disabilities.
Students will acquire an understanding of
reasonable accommodation laws and the
barriers faced by members of the disabled
community.
Career Development Programs
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Saturday, November 3
Time: 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Cost: $75.00
Instructor: Derrick Watkins, M.S.W.,
Director of Training, The Kintock Group
Registration Deadline: October 27
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