Some states will allow you to acquire a certain percentage of your continuing education through nonclinical courses.  It is IMPERATIVE that you make sure your state allows nonclinical courses for renewal purposes.  Courses in this category relate to risk management and other nonclinical topics.

Recovery Residence Risk management, Operations and Administration: 20 hours

  • NARR Standards for Recovery Residences/http://farronline.org/standards-ethics/standards/
  • 397.487 Voluntary certification of recovery residences.
  • Writing Policies and Procedures
  • Risk Management

Using Research to Enhance Your Practice (2 Hours)

Objectives

  • Research methods in the social and behavioral sciences.
  • Review statistical terms and concepts
  • Explore the reasons to use research
  • Identify places to review research literature relevant to the prevention and treatment of addiction and mental health disorders

Based on Counselor Toolbox Episode 189 Using Research Effective Application of Multidisciplinary Research