Alcohol & Drug Counseling Certificate

Alcohol & Drug Counseling Courses

• PSYC 1810 - Introduction to Psychology Credits: 3
• PSYC 2960 - Life-span Human Development Credits: 3
• HMRS 1102 - Counseling Theories & Techniques Credits: 3
• HMRS 1357 - Multicultural Counseling Credits: 3
• HMRS 1402 - Group Theory & Process Credits: 3
• HMRS 1403 - Assessment, Case Planning/Management & Professional Ethics for A & D Credits: 3
• HMRS 2517 - Medical & Psychosocial Aspects of Alcohol/Drug Use, Abuse & Addiction Credits: 3
• HMRS 2518 - Clinical Treatment Issues in Chemical Dependency Credits: 3

Special Program Requirements

Special Program Requirements for students who are dually enrolled in Human Services; students are accepted once they complete program requirements listed on the Getting Started Checklist found on the website. 

1. Complete online application to the program during the designated time periods.
2. Complete Getting Started Checklist (refer to program website for requirements)
3. High School or GED® transcripts
4. Submit a copy of a current American Heart Association CPR card. 
5. Submit a completed Health Statement to the Health Sciences Division (upon application to program) at healthsciences@southeast.edu. See program website.
6. A criminal background check will be required of each student by the end of the first term in this program. Based on the background check, a student may be prevented from taking certain courses, accessing certain practicum experiences, or completing the program. A non-refundable fee of $45 will be accessed for this CBC. Misdemeanor or felony convictions may prevent a graduate from acquiring a state license.
7. Students admitted to a Health Sciences program at SCC requiring a practicum rotation at a contracted healthcare facility will submit to initial drug and alcohol testing prior to the first practicum rotation. A non-refundable fee of $44 will be accessed for the drug screen.