This 3-hour course is comprised of three sections that address the disease concept and how it affects the brain, treatment and recovery, and how to diagnose a co-occurring disorder. I.…
Florida Certified Criminal Justice Counselor (CCJAC) Initial Certification (270 hours)
ADDICTION (80 Hours)
Providing Services to Persons with Co-Occurring Disorders in Substance Abuse Treatment Part IV (3 hours)
Drug and Alcohol Dependence: The Problem, The Solution, and Co-Occurring Disorders (3 hours)
Mind Over Matter: The Brain’s Response to Drugs. A Teacher’s Guide (3 hours)
Treatment Planning:Utilizing the Addiction Severity Index (ASI) (3 hours)
An Introduction to Treatment Medications: What Every Counselor Should Know (4 hours)
Group Treatments for Addiction (6 hours)
Implementing Change in Substance Abuse Treatment Programs (3 hours)
Treating Chronic Mental Illness & Substance Use Disorders: Individual and Group Counseling Strategies (6 hours)
A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach: Treating Cocaine Addiction (CBA-1) Module 1 (4 hours)
Booting Up the System- Case Management Models, Principles and Practices (3 hours)
A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach: Treating Cocaine Addiction (CBA-2) Module 2 (4 hours)
Treatment of Anger and Aggression in Early Recovery (6 hours)
Treating Early Life Trauma-Related Issues in Early Recovery From Addictive Disorders (4 hours)
Treatment of Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders, Module 1 (3 hours)
Overview of Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment (4 hours)
Providing Services to Persons with Co-Occurring Disorders in Substance Abuse Treatment Part I (3 Hours)
Providing Services to Persons with Co-Occuring Disorders in Substance Abuse Treatment Part II (6 hours)
Clinical Drug Testing in Primary Care (3 hours)
Treatment of Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders, Module 2 (3 hours)
Addiction Counseling Competencies: The Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes of Professional Practice (Module 1) (3 hours)
A Community Reinforcement Plus Vouchers Approach: Treating Cocaine Addiction Module 2 (3 hours)
CRIMINAL JUSTICE (90 Hours)
You Can Lead a Horse to Water – Treatment Resistance and Motivation Characteristics of Offenders Who Use Substances (3 hours)
Treatment Needs and Strategies for Individuals in Various Criminal Justice Settings (12 hours)
Cluckers, Clockers, Cookers: An Introduction to Drug Control Policy for Substance Abuse Counselors (3 hours)
Criminal Addicts or Addicted Criminals?: Theories of the Drug-Crime Relationship (3 hours)
Drug Treatment Courts: An Integrated Approach (3 hours)
Major Treatment Issues for Offenders Who Use Substances (6 hours)
Screening and Assessment of Clients in the Criminal Justice System (6 hours)
Working With Families of Chemically Dependent Criminal Justice Offenders (3 hours)
The Offender and Addiction – Clinical Case Management (6 hours)
Treating Clients in the Criminal Justice System (3 hours)
Substance Abuse and Sexual Assault (3 hours)
Understanding Addiction and Criminal Behavior (3 hours)
The Offender and Addiction – Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (6 hours)
Substance Abuse Screening and Assessment in Criminal Justice Systems (6 hours)
Commitment to Change – Habits That Block Change (4 hours)
Commitment to Change – The Power of Consequences (4 hours)
Powerlessness or Empowerment? Special Issues in Treating Women Offenders Who Abuse Substances (3 hours)
Retraining and Updating on Currently Abused Drugs (3 hours)
Commitment to Change – Overcoming Errors in Thinking (4 hours)
Substance Use Disorder Treatment for People With Physical and Cognitive Disabilities (6 hours)
ETHICS (30 Hours)
Clinical Supervision: Models, Roles and Responsibilities, Ethics and Legal Issues (3 hours)
Considerations for the Provision of E-Therapy (3 hours)
Ethical Practice with Special Populations (3 hours)
The Importance of Ethics in Criminal Justice (3 hours)
Personal Wellness for Substance Abuse Counselors (3 hours)
Ethical Decision Making for Counselors (4 hours)
Faith Based Substance Abuse Treatment (3 hours)
A Community Reinforcement Plus Vouchers Approach: Treating Cocaine Addiction Module 1 (4 hours)
A Community Reinforcement Plus Vouchers Approach: Treating Cocaine Addiction Module 3 (4 hours)
COUNSELING (70 Hours)
Addressing Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Substance Abuse Treatment (3 hours)
Anger Management for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Clients (3 hours)
Substance Abuse Treatment and Family Therapy TIP 39 Part II (4 hours)
Substance Abuse Treatment and Family Therapy TIP 39 Part IV (4 hours)
Counseling for Marijuana Dependence – A Manual for Treating Adults (6 hours)
Managing Depressive Symptoms in Substance Abuse Clients During Early Recovery (6 hours)
Overview of Group Therapy for Substance Abuse Treatment (8 hours)
Addiction Counseling Competencies: The Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes of Professional Practice (Module 2) (3 hours)
Substance Abuse Treatment and Family Therapy TIP 39 Part I (3 hours)
Substance Abuse Treatment: Group Therapy (5 hours)
Coping With Feelings and Moods (4 hours)
Substance Abuse Counseling for Clients with HIV/AIDS (3 hours)
Relapse Prevention Counseling (4 hours)
Motivation for Change in Substance Abuse Treatment (6 Hours)
Substance Abuse Treatment and Family Therapy TIP 39 Part III (3 hours)
HIV and Other Blood-Borne Infections in Drug Users (6 hours)
Lessons
Drug and Alcohol Dependence: The Problem, The Solution, and Co-Occurring Disorders (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
Mind Over Matter: The Brain’s Response to Drugs. A Teacher’s Guide (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
According to the course manual, this course is a teachers guide for the NIDA “Mind Over Matter” series. The course serves two purposes. The first is to provide an initial…
Treatment Planning:Utilizing the Addiction Severity Index (ASI) 3 hours(Florida CCJAC)
This course seeks to transform required “paperwork” into clinically useful information. The Addiction Severity Index (ASI) is one of the most widely used tools for the assessment of substance use-related…
An Introduction to Treatment Medications: What Every Counselor Should Know (4 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
Course Summary: This course is designed as a quick reference for psychotherapeutic medications for substance abuse and mental health treatment providers. The course presents a list of medications ranging from…
Group Treatments for Addiction (6 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course is based on the treatment manual “Group Treatments for Addiction” by Dr. Dennis C. Daley, Professor of Psychiatry and Chief of Addiction Medicine Services at the Western Psychiatric…
Implementing Change in Substance Abuse Treatment Programs, (3 hours), TAP 31(Florida CCJAC)
Based on TAP 31. This course provides guidance on how to integrate evidence-based practices (EPBs) for substance abuse treatment into clinical practice. The course explains how to assess an organizations…
Treating Chronic Mental Illness & Substance Use Disorders: Individual and Group Counseling Strategies (6 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course is designed for mental health and addiction counselors and other professionals working with clients who have chronic mental disorders such as schizophrenia and a co-occurring substance use disorder.…
A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach: Treating Cocaine Addiction (CBA-2) Module 2 (4 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course (Module) is the second of two courses based on a NIDA developed therapy manual for drug addiction treatment. The course is intended for use by drug abuse treatment…
A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach: Treating Cocaine Addiction (CBA-1) Module 1 (4 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
Free PreviewThis course(Module) is the first of two courses based on a NIDA developed therapy manual, CBA-1, for drug addiction. The course is intended for use by drug abuse treatment practitioners,…
Booting Up the System- Case Management Models, Principles and Practices (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 3-hour course presents an overview of the elements of casework or case management. Case management involves monitoring and supervising a substance abuser’s progress according to a variety of models,…
Treatment of Anger and Aggression in Early Recovery (6 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
Upon completion of the program, the participant will be able to: 1. Understand that anger may be a strategy used to preserve a client’s need for control when situations arise…
Treating Early Life Trauma-Related Issues in Early Recovery From Addictive Disorders (4 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 4 hour course presents the primary elements and issues associated with early recovery from addictive disorders when early life trauma is a factor in the recovery process. Issues such…
Treatment of Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders, Module 1 (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course is based on information found in the manual “Treatment of Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders (TIP 32)” from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration of the…
Overview of Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment, 4 hours(Florida CCJAC)
This course is designed to present a concise and easy-to-read introduction to the latest in Co-Occurring Disorders. Eight topics are covered ranging from definitions of terms to epidemiology of Co-Occurring…
Providing Services to Persons with Co-Occurring Disorders in Substance Abuse Treatment Part I (3 Hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course presents the first three sections of a course over the topic of substance abuse treatment for persons with co-occurring disorders. The first section presents an introduction to the…
Providing Services to Persons with Co-Occuring Disorders in Substance Abuse Treatment Part II (6 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course reviews the key principles of assessment, selected assessment instruments, and the assessment process. The course also addresses the specific relationship of assessment to treatment planning. In the second…
Clinical Drug Testing in Primary Care (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course is based on information found in the manual Clinical Drug Testing in Primary Care (TAP 32) from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration of the U.S.…
Treatment of Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders, Module 2 (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course is based on information found in the manual Treatment of Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders (TIP 32) from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration of the…
Addiction Counseling Competencies: The Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes of Professional Practice (Module 1) (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course is based on information found in the manual Addiction Counseling Competencies: The Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes of Professional Practice (TAP 21) from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health…
A Community Reinforcement Plus Vouchers Approach: Treating Cocaine Addiction Module 2 (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course is based on a NIDA therapy manual for addiction series. CRA+Vouchers is the focus of this course..This treatment integrates a community reinforcement approach (CRA), originally developed as an…
You Can Lead a Horse to Water – Treatment Resistance and Motivation Characteristics of Offenders Who Use Substances (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 3-hour course will develop the student’s understanding of the concept of motivation for treatment and the issues of treatment motivation. The course will focus on models of treatment, factors…
Treatment Needs and Strategies for Individuals in Various Criminal Justice Settings (12 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 12-hour course is designed to explore specific treatment needs and strategies for individuals in particular criminal justice settings. Each of the four chapters of this course will look at…
Cluckers, Clockers, Cookers: An Introduction to Drug Control Policy for Substance Abuse Counselors (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 3-hour course will help develop the student’s understanding of the national and international strategic drug control policies. The student will also gain insight into the complex issues of drug…
Criminal Addicts or Addicted Criminals?: Theories of the Drug-Crime Relationship (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
A 3-hour course designed to explore and examine the relationship between substance abuse/dependence and criminal behavior. Goals/Objectives By participating in this internet based course the trainee will learn to: 1.…
Major Treatment Issues for Offenders Who Use Substances (6 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 6-hour course examines issues related to treating clients in the various programs found in the criminal justice system. Part 1 addresses strategies for modifying substance abuse treatment services for…
Screening and Assessment of Clients in the Criminal Justice System (6 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 6-hour course addresses the issues relevant to screening and assessment and makes recommendations for the appropriate use of screening and assessment tools in specific settings within the criminal justice…
Working With Families of Chemically Dependent Criminal Justice Offenders (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 3-hour course is designed to educate professionals, working with chemically dependent offenders and their families, about family dynamics and family dysfunction. Students of this course will gain an understanding…
The Offender and Addiction – Clinical Case Management (6 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
A 6-hour course designed to provide clinical skills instruction for criminal justice and counseling professionals regarding the concepts and services of case management applied to addictions and corrections; the issues…
Treating Clients in the Criminal Justice System (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 3-hour course provides detailed information on how to best use the information obtained through the screening and assessment process as identified in the CCJP.com course “Screening and Assessment of…
Substance Abuse and Sexual Assault (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
A 3 hour course which provides information and insight for addiction professionals on the relationship between substance abuse and sexual assault, the cycle of sexual assault, post-traumatic stress, and substance…
Understanding Addiction and Criminal Behavior (3 Hours)(Florida CCJAC)
Treating addiction can be a confusing, sometimes frustrating matter for anyone in the field, and often we are not quite sure where to start. This course is designed to help…
The Offender and Addiction – Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (6 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
A 6 hour course designed to provide clinical skills instruction for criminal justice and counseling professionals regarding adult clients who have a history of chronic substance abuse as well as…
Substance Abuse Screening and Assessment in Criminal Justice Systems (6 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
A 6-hour course designed to help the learner to understand the principles, elements, procedures, and issues in screening and assessing for substance abuse and HIV/AIDS issues/needs in the criminal justice…
Commitment to Change – Habits That Block Change (4 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
Correcting errors in thinking is basic. The other half is the BEHAVIOR that results from these thoughts. Tactics are habitual ways of acting that keep people stuck in destructive lives.…
Powerlessness or Empowerment? Special Issues in Treating Women Offenders Who Abuse Substances (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 3-hour course presents an overview to assist the student in understanding and identifying the primary issues of treating women offenders who abuse substances. The major issues of empowerment, self-esteem,…
Retraining and Updating on Currently Abused Drugs (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This is an information booster and refresher course for addiction professionals. It provides current information on the issues, facts, and figures for ten drugs being used and abused today. Each…
Substance Use Disorder Treatment for People with Physical and Cognitive Disabilities (6 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course is based on information found in the manual Substance Use Disorder Treatment for People with Physical and Cognitive Disabilities (TIP 29) from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health…
Drug Treatment Courts: An Integrated Approach (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 3-hour course will examine drug courts from an integrated process – the blending of treatment with legal case processing. Additional topics reviewed will include screening and assessment of adult…
Clinical Supervision: Models, Roles and Responsibilities, Ethics and Legal Issues (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 3-hour course is for anyone considering a supervisory position or who has been practicing as a clinical supervisor. It provides an overview of supervision models, roles and responsibilities of…
Considerations for the Provision of E-Therapy (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course is based on information found in the manual Considerations for the Provision of E-Therapy from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration of the U.S. Department of…
Ethical Practice with Special Populations (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 3- hour course is an advanced level course for professionals who have had introductory ethics and have been practicing for several years. It covers four clinical populations which typically…
The Importance of Ethics in Criminal Justice (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 3 hour course provides an exploration of the field of criminal justice ethics, which broadly encompasses the history of justice and theories of morality and ethics from antiquity to…
Ethical Decision Making for Counselors (4 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 4-hour course discusses all of the elements that need to be considered in an ethical decision making process. There is a brief review of ethical theories and definitions, discussion…
Faith Based Substance Abuse Treatment (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 3-hour course presents the issues, research, theory, and principles of faith-based substance abuse treatment. Some of the key topics of the course are spirituality and substance abuse, hellfire theory,…
A Community Reinforcement Plus Vouchers Approach: Treating Cocaine Addiction Module 3 (4 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course is based on a NIDA therapy manual for addiction series. CRA+Vouchers is the focus of this course. This treatment integrates a community reinforcement approach (CRA), originally developed as…
A Community Reinforcement Plus Vouchers Approach: Treating Cocaine Addiction Module 1 (4 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course is based on a NIDA therapy manual for drug addiction series. CRA+Vouchers is the focus of this course. This treatment integrates a community reinforcement approach (CRA), originally developed…
Addressing Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Substance Abuse Treatment (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
Based on TIP 50 Persons with substance abuse problems who are in treatment consistently show a high prevalence of suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts. This course is designed for frontline…
Anger Management for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Clients (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
Course Summary: Substance use and abuse often coexist with anger and violence. This course is designed to introduce students to a manual that was developed for use by qualified substance…
Substance Abuse Treatment and Family Therapy TIP 39 Part IV (4 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This module(course), fourth in a series of four, provides information about specific populations; children, adolescents, and older adults; women; cultural, racial, and ethnic groups; gays and lesbians; people with physical…
Substance Abuse Treatment and Family Therapy TIP 39 Part II (4 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course is the second in a series of four courses designed for substance abuse treatment counselors; family therapists are a secondary audience. The course should be of interest to…
Counseling for Marijuana Dependence – A Manual for Treating Adults (6 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 6-hour course provides guidelines for counselors, social workers, and psychologists in both public and private settings who treat adults dependent on marijuana. It utilizes the Center for Substance Abuse…
Overview of Group Therapy for Substance Abuse Treatment (8 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 8 hour course presents an overview of the role and efficacy of group therapy in substance abuse treatment. It presents critical research and clinical findings and distills them into…
Addiction Counseling Competencies: The Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes of Professional Practice (Module 2) (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course is based on information found in the manual Addiction Counseling Competencies: The Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes of Professional Practice (TAP 21) from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health…
Substance Abuse Treatment and Family Therapy TIP 39 Part I (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course is the first in a series of four courses designed for substance abuse treatment counselors; family therapists are a secondary audience. The course should be of interest to…
Substance Abuse Treatment: Group Therapy (5 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 5 hour course presents an overview of the role and efficacy of group therapy in substance abuse treatment. It presents critical research and clinical findings and distills them into…
Coping With Feelings and Moods (4 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course reveals to counselors how individuals in recovery from an alcohol or drug problem or a mental health problem can learn about emotions and develop strategies to cope with…
Substance Abuse Counseling for Clients with HIV/AIDS (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 3-hour course examines the very important elements surrounding counseling individuals with substance abuse and HIV/ADS. The student will understand the issues of treating HIV/AIDS in the Criminal Justice System,…
Relapse Prevention Counseling (4 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course is designed to help clinicians and counselors understand and facilitate the process of recovery among addicted clients and reduce their risk of relapse. The primary focus is reviewing…
Motivation for Change in Substance Abuse Treatment (6 Hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This 6-hour course utilizes information presented in TIP 35 Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Abuse Treatment. It is an introductory course focusing on the stages of change and motivational…
Substance Abuse Treatment and Family Therapy TIP 39 Part III (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This module(course) discusses how families in which one or more members has a substance abuse problem, substance abuse treatment and family therapy can be integrated to provide effective solutions to…
HIV and Other Blood-Borne Infections in Drug Users (6 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course consists of a manual developed by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) that has been scientifically tested for community-based outreach to reduce the risk of HIV and…
Managing Depressive Symptoms in Substance Abuse Clients During Early Recovery (6 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
This course is designed for substance abuse counselors who work with clients who are experiencing depressive symptoms. Topics in the course range from the relationship between depressive symptoms and substance…
Personal Wellness for Substance Abuse Counselors (3 hours)(Florida CCJAC)
Substance abuse counselors may be at higher risk for stress and burnout than other counselors because they work with chronic and difficult clients. Intuitively, it makes sense that working with…