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Addictions Counsellor Course

What will I learn?

Improve your communication skills with our Addictions Counselling Course, designed for communication professionals wanting to make a real difference. Learn empathy, active listening, and motivational interviewing to properly guide talks with clients. Develop a strong communication plan, practice acting out scenarios, and improve how well you understand clients. This good quality, practical course helps you to encourage clients and support change, all at your own speed. Join us and change how you counsel people today.

Apoia's Unique Offerings

Online courses with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop your skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Learn empathy: Develop a deep understanding and connection with clients.

Improve active listening: Sharpen your skills to properly listen to and understand clients.

Build client motivation: Encourage and maintain client commitment to change.

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

Create dialogue scripts: Design conversations that will help in counselling sessions.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload.

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

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.