Social Worker Addiction Training
Gain strong confidence in managing addiction cases using practical methods for assessment, harm reduction strategies, medication-assisted treatment support, trauma-sensitive care, and ethical approaches. Tailored for social workers aiming to boost client and family safety and results through better practices and community links.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This training equips social workers with hands-on tools to evaluate opioid and multiple substance use, use motivational interviewing techniques, and provide trauma-aware care focused on harm reduction. You will learn to prepare for overdose prevention, manage withdrawal dangers, coordinate medication-assisted treatment, create safety plans, and make strong referrals, all while handling ethics, cultural aspects, record-keeping, and local resources effectively.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Advanced motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioural tools for quick, proven addiction support.
- Harm reduction and overdose response skills to build practical safety plans with clients.
- Medication-assisted treatment coordination for buprenorphine, methadone, and naltrexone support.
- Fast clinical assessments to screen, record, and prioritise opioid and mixed substance risks.
- Ethical, trauma-informed methods to cut stigma and safeguard client rights.
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