H SER 106 - Chemical Dependency Case Management

5 Credits

Addresses the critical components of chemical dependency case management and the knowledge, skills, and values necessary for the process to succeed. Includes a complete overview of the essential steps involved in case management, helper and client roles in the relationship, application of current instruments for diagnosis and assessment, and the development of effective treatment plans.

Fees

Quarters Typically Offered

Fall Weekend

Designed to Serve Professional technical students in Chemical Dependency Professional. Transfer students as an area of emphasis. Individuals employed in the field of chemical dependency counseling.
Active Date 2016-05-03

Grading System Decimal Grade
Class Limit 36
Contact Hours: Lecture 55 Lab 0 Worksite 0 Clinical 0 Other 0
Total Contact Hours 55
Degree Distributions:
ProfTech Course Yes
Restricted Elective Yes
Course Outline
1. Survey of chemical dependency case management roles and responsibilities;
2. Adapting therapeutic approaches to individual client needs;
3. Ethical guidelines essential to chemical dependency case management;
4. Preparing and maintaining accurate reports;
5. The components of the case management process;
6. Diagnosis and assessment (DSM V and ASAM)
7. Individual treatment plans;
8. The counselor client relationship.

Student Learning Outcomes
Adapts therapeutic approaches to client needs, culture, and circumstances

Describes all essential components of the chemical dependency case management process

Applies ethical guidelines to the chemical dependency case management process

Prepares and maintains accurate records

Develops a positive, collaborative and successful therapeutic relationship

Places the client in the appropriate level of care according to current ASAM standards

Engages in accurate diagnosis according the DSM V

Communicates effectively, verbally and written, with co-workers and cilents