Description
Brief interventions and therapies, including solution-focused brief therapy, have become increasingly important modalities in the treatment of substance abuse. This program provides a discussion of the general theories that provide the basis for strategic / interactional therapies, information on when to use brief therapy with substance abuse clients, and a case study using strategic / interactional approaches with a substance-abusing client.
Target audience: Psychologists, mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, social workers, addiction counselors, nurses.
Format: Asynchronous, reading-based distance learning. Non-interactive.
Content Category: Clinical
This CE course is designated as intermediate.
There are no known conflicts of interest or commercial support to disclose.
Author Bio
Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series 34: Brief Interventions and Brief Therapies for Substance Abuse
Consensus Panel
Chair
Kristen Lawton Barry, PhD
Associate Research Scientist
Alcohol Research Center
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Workgroup Leaders
Christopher W. Dunn, PhD, MAC, CDC
Psychiatry and Behavioral Science
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
Jerry P. Flanzer, DSW, LCSW, CAC
Director
Recovery and Family Treatment, Inc.
Alexandria, Virginia
Stephen Gedo, PhD
Clinical Psychologist
Gaffney, South Carolina
Eugene Herrington, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Counseling and Psychological Services
Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, Georgia
Fredrick Rotgers, PsyD
Director
Program for Addictions Consultation and Treatment
Center of Alcohol Studies
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Terry Soo-Hoo, PhD
Clinic Director/Assistant Professor
Counseling Psychology Department
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, California
Panelists
Janice S. Bennett, MS, CSAC
Owner/Consultant
Pacific Consulting and Training Services of Hawaii
Honolulu, Hawaii
Robert L. Chapman, MSSW, CADOAC, CRPS
Cumberland Heights
Nashville, Tennessee
John W. Herdman, PhD, CADAC
Psychologist
The Encouragement Place
Lincoln, Nebraska
Fanny G. Nicholson, CCSW, ACSW, NCACI, CSAE
Alcohol and Drug Specialist
Oconaluftee Job Corps
Cherokee, North Carolina
Mary Alice Orito, CSW, CASAC, NCACI
Evaluation Supervisor
Stuyvesant Square Outpatient Services for Chemical Dependency
New York, New York
Jerome J. Platt, PhD
Professor of Psychiatry and Public Health
Director, Institute for Addictive Disorders
Hahnemann School of Medicine
Allegheny University of the Health Sciences
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Marilyn Sawyer Sommers, PhD, RN
Professor
College of Nursing
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio
Jos Luis Soria, MA, LCDC, ICADC, CCGC, CADAC
Clinical Deputy Director
Aliviane NO-AD, Inc.
El Paso, Texas
Ava H. Stanley, MD
Somerset, New Jersey
Robert S. Stephens, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, Virginia
CE Approvals
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It is At Health's understanding that these programs meet the criteria of an approved continuing education program for psychologists, pastoral psychotherapists, clinical social workers, clinical mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, and alcohol and drug abuse counselors in New Hampshire. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit.
It is At Health's understanding that these programs meet the criteria of an approved continuing education program for social workers, professional counselors, marital and family therapists, and clinical pastoral therapists in Tennessee. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit.
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Learning Objectives
Upon completing this program, participants should be able to
- Describe strategic / interactional therapies;
- Discuss the use of brief / interactional therapies in the treatment of substance abuse.
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