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Social Worker Addiction Training

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

What will I learn?

This course equips social workers with practical tools to evaluate opioid and multiple substance use, use motivational interviewing techniques, and provide trauma-sensitive care focused on harm reduction. Participants will learn to develop plans for preventing overdoses, managing withdrawal risks, coordinating medication-assisted treatment, ensuring safety, and making effective referrals, while confidently handling ethical issues, cultural aspects, documentation, and community resources.

Elevify advantages

Develop skills

  • Advanced motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioural therapy tools for promoting addiction recovery.
  • Harm reduction and overdose response planning to create effective safety measures for clients.
  • Skills in coordinating medication-assisted treatments like buprenorphine, methadone, and naltrexone.
  • Rapid assessment techniques for screening, documenting, and prioritising substance use risks.
  • Ethical and trauma-informed practices to minimise stigma and safeguard 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.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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