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Alcohol and Drug Counseling Certificate Program Informational Session. College of Extended and International Education Presented by Toni B White, LCSW ADX Coordinator/Instructor. Program overview. Consists of 11courses 27 extension units—upper division
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Alcohol and Drug Counseling Certificate ProgramInformational Session College of Extended and International Education Presented by Toni B White, LCSW ADX Coordinator/Instructor
Program overview • Consists of 11courses • 27 extension units—upper division • Prepares students for entry into the field at a professional level • Well known by treatment centers in the area • Approved by most state certifying agencies • CAADAC Approved Program
Courses • Introduction to Alcoholism-ADX 300 • Introduction to Counseling-ADX 301 • Counseling the Individual- ADX 302 • Perspectives on Drug Abuse- ADX 303 • Group Counseling Techniques- ADX 304 • Family Dynamics & Treatment- ADX 306 • Seminar in Counseling Fieldwork I- ADX 351 with Counseling Fieldwork I- ADX 352 • Seminar in Counseling Fieldwork II- ADX 353 with Counseling Fieldwork II- ADX 354
Courses-Elective Classes • Electives • Cognitive Behavior Treatment–ADX 309 (Domestic Violence ) • Process Additions - ADX 311 • (Covers a wide variety of Addictive Disorders) • Ethical Considerations*
Transferable Classes ADX Courses transferable to Human Services Human Services transferable to ADX CoursesAlso, some courses are equivalent to SOC & PSY
Equivalent Courses • ADX to the Human Services • ADX 301 = HUS 310 • ADX 304 = HEA 315 • ADX 306 = SOC 320 or HIS 379 • ADX 351/352 and ADX 353/354= HUS 380/381 • these seven are Degree Applicable to Human Services • Human Services to ADX • PSY 367 or HUS 310 = ADX 301 • PSY 342 or HEA 315 = ADX 304 • SOC 320 or HIS 379 = ADX 306 • ***Please note that the HS intern classes are NOT • equivalent/transferable to the ADX internship classes
Waiver • Submit Waiver Form to Administration as part of your Application • Administration will notify you if approved/ granted • If class(es) attended at another University, you must submit the Syllabus for the class(es) you believe fulfill(s) the ADX requested class(es)
Program Framework/Length • *Students are ONLY admitted during the Fall and Spring Semesters, • *Except for the Introductory Classes, Courses are offered during the Spring, Summer and Fall semesters. • * Each class is offered in the EVENING only (M-Th) one day a week for 3hours: 6:30pm to 9:30pm • *The program is self paced, with 90% completion rate
Program Framework/Length • *Students can complete the ADX program within 4 semesters; Fall to Fall or Spring to Spring (3,3,2,1classes) • * Be aware of your Financial Aid unit requirements (full time status= 6units). If above is followed, last semester is only 3units. • *Students must have completed all Required 10 courses plus the 1 Elective class with at least 2.5 Grade Point Average AND all 300 Fieldwork Internship hours to receive the Certificate,
Program Framework/Length • *Students MUST take ADX 351/352 BEFORE taking 353/354 • *Students MAY NOT take the practicum/internship course, ADX 351/352 before the completion of two semesters or at least completion of 4 classes
Requirements for Admission • http://www.csudh.edu/ee/alcoholdrug.html • Application • Application Form & Official Transcripts • Essay • Recommendation Letters • current and non relative • Qualifications* • Required 2 years sober • Preferred Experience • Admittance and Conditional/Provisional Admits • Registration • Financial Aid
Cost of Program • Total cost of the program is $4625, plus $1300 for books/supplies; subject to change. • Financial Aid- Must have 6units for financial aid • Contact: 310-243-3647
Disabled Students • If you require special accommodations to succeed in your educational goals while at CSUDH, please contact Disabled Students at 310-243-3660. • Please provide all paperwork to each Instructor at the beginning of the course or as soon as documentation indicating your need is received.
Important Dates • Information Session 7-9-2014 • Fall 2014 Application Submission • 7-18-2014 • Contacted by 8-15-2014 • Orientation 8-19-2014 at 6pm EE 1218 • Attendance is REQUIRED • Semester Begins 8-25-2014 • Spring 2015 Application Submission • 12-1-2014
Faculty • *Veronica Bobe-Kollmeyer, MFT- Domestic Violence • Dario Ghio, MFT- Introduction to Alcoholism • Jean Henricks, Ph.D.- Intro to Counseling • *Timothy Hutson, MA- Perspective on Drugs & Eating Disorder • George H. Melgarejo, MA, CEAP, SAP- Group Counseling • Victoria Scott, MS,CADC-II, LAADC- Individual and Family • *Toni B White, LCSW, CDVC-III- Practicum Courses • * Completed the ADX Certificate program.
Open Forum • Questions and Answers