Counseling Functions: Case Management and Referral Services for the Substance Abuse Professional (12 hours)

About This Course Your Course Instructor Course Formats This 12 hour course by Kevin Scheel provides information about the functions of case management and referral. This course presents an overview of case management and referral for substance abuse treatment providers. Though they may not refer to it by this name, many providers have been using case management for years. What studies support is also proven every day in the field - substance abusers have better treatment outcomes if their other problems are addressed at the same time as their primary treatment for substance abuse. This course is part of our basic training series, designed to provide the core hour needed for initial credentialing. Goals/Objectives By participating in this Distance Learning Course, the trainee will: Compare the leading models of case management. Describe case management functions as practiced within the substance abuse treatment continuum. Develop knowledge on establishing linkages with other servi