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Social Worker Addiction Training

Social Worker Addiction Training
4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

This course equips social workers with practical tools to assess opioid and polysubstance use, apply motivational interviewing, and provide trauma-informed, harm reduction-focused care. You'll learn to develop overdose prevention plans, manage withdrawal risks, coordinate medication-assisted treatment, create safety plans, and make effective referrals, while confidently handling ethics, cultural considerations, documentation, and community resources.

Elevify advantages

Develop skills

  • Advanced motivational interviewing and CBT techniques: concise, evidence-based methods to drive addiction recovery.
  • Harm reduction and overdose response skills: develop quick, practical safety plans tailored to clients.
  • Medication-assisted treatment coordination: facilitate care involving buprenorphine, methadone, and naltrexone.
  • Rapid clinical assessment abilities: screen, document, and prioritise risks from opioid and polysubstance use.
  • Ethical, trauma-informed approaches: minimise stigma and safeguard client rights effectively.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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