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Addictions Counsellor Course

What will I learn?

Improve your communication skills with our Addictions Counsellor Course, made for communication professionals who want to make a real difference. Learn empathy, listen well, and use motivational interviewing to help guide client conversations. Develop a strong communication plan, practice acting out scenarios, and help clients understand things better. This good, practical course will help you to make clients want to change and support them, and you can do it at your own time. Come join us and change the way you do counselling today.

Apoia's Unique Features

Accessible online course for a lifetime
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online assistance available
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Customize the course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance the development of the practical skills listed below

Learn empathy well: Get a deep understanding and connect with clients.

Get better at active listening: Improve your skills to really listen and understand clients.

Make clients want to change: Inspire clients and keep them committed to changing.

Develop communication plans: Make good plans for talking with clients.

Create dialogue scripts: Write helpful conversations to make counselling successful.

Suggested overview

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before getting started, you can adjust the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to begin with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You'll be able to create more chapters like the examples below

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