Addictions: Treatment and Prevention
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Students in the Addictions: Treatment and Prevention program at Georgian College acquire comprehensive skills to deliver client-centered, continuum-of-care treatment for individuals with addiction issues. The curriculum emphasizes trauma-informed care, individual and group counseling techniques, and considers gender and societal factors influencing treatment. Students gain practical experience in motivational interviewing, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), learning to tailor interventions to client needs. Additionally, they develop skills in designing, facilitating, and evaluating prevention and education strategies to promote healthier communities.
- Barrie, Ontario, Canada
- 1 year
- Blended
- ₹5,04,836/Year
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Program Overview
Students in the Addictions: Treatment and Prevention program at Georgian College acquire comprehensive skills to deliver client-centered, continuum-of-care treatment for individuals with addiction issues. The curriculum emphasizes trauma-informed care, individual and group counseling techniques, and considers gender and societal factors influencing treatment. Students gain practical experience in motivational interviewing, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), learning to tailor interventions to client needs. Additionally, they develop skills in designing, facilitating, and evaluating prevention and education strategies to promote healthier communities.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
TOEFL®
83.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2025-09-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Unknown
Programme Structure
Course include:Counselling: Motivating People to ChangeGroup Counselling: Dynamics and ProcessesTreatment Modalities in AddictionsPractitioner Skills DevelopmentIssues in the Field of AddictionsConcepts of Chemical Dependency
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
TOEFL®
83.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must possess a recognized Ontario College Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Degree, or equivalent in human services, social work, or related social sciences. English language proficiency can be demonstrated through a minimum IELTS Academic score of 7.0 or Level 8 of Georgian’s GAAS with at least 80%. Additional prerequisites include meeting general admission standards for post-secondary programs in related fields.
Course Fees
₹5,04,836/Year
Annual Fee
1 year
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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