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Addictions Counsellor Course

What will I learn?

Improve your communication skills with our Addictions Counsellor Course, made for communication professionals wanting to make a real difference. Learn empathy, active listening, and motivational interviewing to properly guide client conversations. Develop a strong communication plan, practice role-playing, and get a better understanding of clients. This top-quality, practical course helps you encourage client motivation and support change, all at your own pace. Join us and change your counselling approach today.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet connection required

Develop skills

Enhance the growth of the practical skills listed below

Master empathy: Develop a deep understanding and connect well with clients.

Enhance active listening: Improve skills to really engage with and understand clients.

Build client motivation: Inspire and keep clients committed to change.

Develop communication plans: Create good strategies for talking to clients.

Create dialogue scripts: Design conversations that have a big impact for successful counselling.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

  • Select which chapter to commence with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You’ll be able to generate additional chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional growth. It does not equate to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate qualification, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.