3 contact hours, LCMHC, LPC, LMFT, Peer Support, LCAS, NCASPPB approved. NBCC approval statement below.

Description: Learn the 12 core functions of a MH and SA counselor, screening, intake, orientation, assessment, treatment planning, psychoeducation, counseling, case management, crisis intervention, referral, record keeping, and consultation. Practice skills and develop resources in each area.

Objectives:

1. Introduction to the 12 core functions of a MH and SA counselor.

2. Develop skills and resources for each core function.

Instructor: Linda Harrison, NCC, LCMHCS, CCS, MAC

National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC) Approval Statement:

Asheville Counseling, Clinical Supervision and Training has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6957. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Asheville Counseling, Clinical Supervision and Training is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.