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School of Social and Human Studies
The Postdoctoral’s degree program in Addiction Counseling provides the theoretical and practical methodological tools necessary to connect research and devise new approaches and professional practices in the specialized fields of substance abuse, and other addictive behaviors.
This program offers professionals in the field the opportunity to investigate the biological, psychological, social and spiritual aspects of addiction and recovery.
Our program does not require every student to study the same subjects and use the same books and other learning materials as every other student. If you are a purpose-driven individual who wants to elevate their life and make a solid contribution to the world, then this Postdoctoral program is for you.
Fundamentals of Drug Abuse and Human Behavior
Counseling addicts and dysfunctional family systems
Addiction programs and professional development
Developmental psychology
Psychopharmacology
Pharmacology
Addiction counseling methodologies
Research methodologies
Theory and practice of group counseling
Group Therapy for Addicted Populations
Models of Psychotherapy
Physiological Psychology
Abnormal Behavior Psychology
Personality Theories
Child Development
Adolescent Growth and Development
Relationships with Minority Groups
Co-occurring Disorders, Mental Illness and Substance Abuse
We understand how busy adults do not have time to go back to school. Now, it’s possible to earn your degree in the comfort of your own home and still have time for yourself and your family. The Admissions office is here to help you, for additional information or to see if you qualify for admissions please contact us. If you are ready to apply please submit your Online Application and paste your resume and any additional comments/questions in the area provided.
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