Social Worker Addiction Training
This course equips social workers with practical tools for addiction support, covering assessment of opioid and polysubstance use, motivational interviewing, trauma-informed harm reduction care, overdose prevention planning, withdrawal management, MAT coordination, safety planning, referrals, ethics, cultural considerations, documentation, and community resources to enhance client outcomes and family safety.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical tools to assess opioid and polysubstance use, apply motivational interviewing, and provide trauma-informed, harm reduction-focused care. Master planning for overdose prevention, withdrawal risks, MAT coordination, safety measures, and referrals, while confidently handling ethics, cultural factors, documentation, and community resources.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Advanced MI and CBT tools: brief, evidence-based techniques for addiction change.
- Harm reduction and overdose response: create fast, realistic safety plans with clients.
- MAT coordination skills: support buprenorphine, methadone, and naltrexone care.
- Rapid clinical assessment: screen, document, and triage opioid and co-use risks.
- Ethical, trauma-informed practice: reduce stigma and protect client rights.
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.What our students say
FAQs
Who is Elevify? How does it work?
Do the courses have certificates?
Are the courses free?
What is the course duration?
What are the courses like?
How do the courses work?
What is the duration of the courses?
What is the cost or price of the courses?
What is an EAD or online course and how does it work?
PDF Course