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Certificate in Addiction Counselling (SCQF credit rated)

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4.7 · 6 reviews6 MonthsDistance learning

About this course

Addiction Counselling is one of the fastest growing counselling services in the UK. This is your opportunity to gain a qualification that will enhance your career and counselling practice. It is credit rated at second year BA/BSc level with 20 SCQF credits at level 8 and are transferrable to degree program from participating UK Universities.

This Certificate Courseis designed for those interested or involved in either healthcare, social care, pastoral care and those dealing with vulnerable groups affected by various addictions.

What you will learn

Course 350 - Certificate in Addiction Counselling has five Units:

 Nature of addictions.
 Drug & alcohol addiction.
 Gambling, food and spending addiction.
 Sexual addiction and Internet addiction.
 Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to treat addictions.
 CBT in action - case studies.
 Support for families, referral networks and resources.

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