Contact Hours: 4


Instructors: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes PhD, LPC-MHSP,


Texts:
TIP 34 Brief Interventions. http://store.samhsa.gov/product/TIP-34-Brief-Interventions-and-Brief-Therapies-for-Substance-Abuse/SMA12-3952


OBJECTIVES:

  • Introduction to Brief Interventions and Therapies
  • An Overview of Brief Interventions
  • Stages-of-Change Model
  • Goals of Brief Intervention
  • Components of Brief Interventions
  • Brief Intervention Workbooks
  • Essential Knowledge and Skills for Brief Interventions
  • Brief Interventions in Substance Abuse Treatment Programs
  • Brief Interventions Outside Substance Abuse Treatment Settings