IICP College: Working with Alcohol and Substance Misuse - 2 Day Workshop
Working with Alcohol and Substance Misuse 2 Day Workshop
Introduction:
To introduce practicing non-drug specialist counsellors and psychotherapist to the broad theories and practices surrounding in current drug and alcohol interventions. Engendering a deeper understanding and enhancing ability to assess and support client and recovery.
Course Content:
Day 1 – July 26th Saturday
Pharmacology of commonly misused drugs
Update on recent trends in substance usage
Means of Administration and its implications for therapists
Continuum of drug consumption and its application
Day 2 – July 27th Sunday
Health issues associated with drug use
Theoretical Models of Addiction
Introduction to Biopsychosocial Model of Addiction
Family Support and drug use
Evidence based Psychotherapeutic approaches to recovery
Entry Requirements
These courses will be of interest to various psychotherapists, counsellors and counselling students who have an interest in this area.
Award: CPD Certificate of Attendance
CPD: 6 hours per workshop
Cost: €120 with a reduced rate for IICP Students /Alumni, or the 3-for-2 option is available where you book two workshops and get a third free!
Dates: 26th and 27th July 2025
Delivery: Online via Zoom
Time: 9:30am to 4:30pm