Total CE Credit Hours: 1.5
Course Info URL: https://www.addictioncounselorce.com/courses/102778
About the Course:
This is a research intensive course that examines women with alcohol dependence and whether couple therapy vs couple therapy with individual CBT shows better alcohol treatment outcomes. Previous studied were examined and compared to current outcomes. Participants were evaluated at baseline using alcohol measures, relationship measures and psychopathology measures. Characteristics included were: Percent Drinking Days Baseline, Percent Heavy Drinking Days Baseline and Mean drinks per drink day Baseline vs during and after treatment.
This course is based on the reading-based online, Women with Alcohol Dependence-A Randomized Trial of Couple versus Individual plus Couple Therapy created by Barbara S. McCrady, Ph.D., Elizabeth E. Epstein, Ph.D., and Kevin A. Hallgren, Ph.D. in 2016.
Publication Date:
2016Course Material Authors
Course Creator
Recommended For:
Counselors, marriage and family therapists, psychologists and social workers. This course is appropriate for intermediate levels of knowledge. This content is at the intermediate level.
Course Objectives:
Acknowledge couple therapy as a viable approach.
Identify the approach that resulted in high rates of abstinence and reductions in frequency and severity.
Extrapolate variables such as autonomy, self-efficacy, sociotropy and desire to please people in treatment outcome and approach.
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American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders (AAHCPAD)
1.5 credit hour
American Psychological Association (APA)
1.5 credit hour
CE Learning Systems is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. CE Learning Systems maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)
1.5 credit hour
CE Learning Systems, service provider of Addiction Counselor CE has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5951. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. CE Learning Systems is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Course Material
References begin on page 16.
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