Training and Supervision TIP 41, Chapter 7: Substance Abuse Treatment: Group Therapy TIP 41

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Course 102523 replaces this course Training and Supervision (TIP 41, Chapter 7): Substance Abuse Treatment: Group Therapy (TIP 41) describes the skills group therapy clinicians need, the purpose and value of clinical supervision, and how to get the training necessary to be a top-flight clinician or supervisor of clinicians.

Chapter 7 materials can be accessed either 1) online or 2) by ordering the book free of charge from: http://store.samhsa.gov/product/TIP-41-Substance-Abuse-Treatment-Group-Therapy/SMA09-3991

Chapter 7 materials are found on pages 123 to 136 of pdf document (pages 146 to 159 if using Adobe toolbar page finder).

This course is based on the reading online article, Training and Supervision TIP 41, Chapter 7: Substance Abuse Treatment: Group Therapy TIP 41 created by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Publication Details

Journal/Publisher: SAMHSA
Publication Date: Reprinted 2011

Course Material Author

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services authored the material only, and was not involved in creating this CE course. They are identified here for your own evaluation of the relevancy of the material this course is based on.

Course Creator

Tyler Gibson

Target Audience

This course is recommended for health care professionals, especially addiction counselors, psychologists, mental health counselors, and social workers who seek knowledge about training and supervision for substance abuse treatment in a group setting. It is appropriate for introductory to intermediate levels of participants' knowledge.

Learning Objectives

After taking this activity, you should be able to:

  1. 1 Identify the skills and training a group clinician needs.
  2. 2 Describe the training opportunities in different types of group therapy.
  3. 3 Explain the purpose and value of clinical supervision.

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Course Creator

Tyler Gibson – There are no known relevant financial relationships to disclose.

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There is no commercial support for this distance-learning course.

California Association for Alcohol/Drug Educators (CAADE)

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Eligible until Feb 26th, 2029
CE Learning Systems dba Addiction Counselor CE has been approved to offer Continuing Education credit for Certified Addictions Treatment Counselors (CATC) and Certified Clinical Supervisors (CCS) in accordance with the California Association for Alcohol/Drug Educators. (Provider # CP40 739 H 0226)
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Eligible until Sep 29th, 2026
This course has been approved by CE Learning Systems, service provider of Impact CE, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #192243, CE Learning Systems is responsible for all aspects of their programming.
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