CLINICAL SUPERVISION IN SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT

Course overview

This course focuses on supervisory issues and techniques in substance abuse counseling. Topics covered include supervisory skills and competencies, counselor development, models of clinical supervision, counselor observation, assessment and evaluation of counselor performance, counselor impairment, management/administrative issues, program development and quality assurance, professional and ethical considerations, confidentiality and liability issues, dual relationships, cultural competence and clinical oversight.