Lesson Resources
Welcome to CEU Matrix! This package is Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board (OCDPB)-approved and will fulfill all of the new Ohio CDCA Preliminary (Phase I) educational requirements (40 hours) for certification. Ready to enroll? Purchase this package here.
Every required content area and topic — including SUD & Recovery Knowledge, Counseling Procedures & Strategies, Group Process & Techniques, Assessment & Diagnosis, and Legal & Ethical Issues — is covered in this 40-hour package for CDCA Preliminary certification.
If you have any other questions please call John Tinsley at (512) 843-0866.
After completing the course and lessons you will then need to apply online with the state at: ocdp.ohio.gov.
Purchased individually the cost would be $516, this package provides $316 in savings!
CEU Matrix is an approved distance learning provider and these courses have been approved by the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board.
Lessons
Understanding Addiction and Criminal Behavior (3 Hours)(Ohio CDCA)
Implementing Change in Substance Abuse Treatment Programs, (3 hours), TAP 31(Ohio CDCA)
Based on TAP 31. This course provides guidance on how to integrate evidence-based practices (EPBs) for substance abuse treatment into […]
Motivation for Change in Substance Abuse Treatment (6 Hours)(Ohio CDCA)
This 6-hour course utilizes information presented in TIP 35 Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Abuse Treatment. It is an […]
Addiction Counseling Competencies: The Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes of Professional Practice (Module 1) (3 hours)(Ohio CDCA)
This course is based on information found in the manual Addiction Counseling Competencies: The Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes of Professional […]
Anger Management for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Clients (3 hours)(Ohio CDCA)
Course Summary: Substance use and abuse often coexist with anger and violence. This course is designed to introduce students to […]
You Can Lead a Horse to Water – Treatment Resistance and Motivation Characteristics of Offenders Who Use Substances (3 hours)(Ohio CDCA)
This 3-hour course will develop the student’s understanding of the concept of motivation for treatment and the issues of treatment […]
Substance Abuse Treatment: Group Therapy (5 hours)(Ohio CDCA)
This 5 hour course presents an overview of the role and efficacy of group therapy in substance abuse treatment. It […]
Treating Clients in the Criminal Justice System (3 hours)(Ohio CDCA)
This 3-hour course provides detailed information on how to best use the information obtained through the screening and assessment process […]
Computerized Assessment of Substance Abuse (CASA) (4 hours)(Ohio CDCA)
Recent advancements in computer technology have created additional opportunities for innovations in standardized assessment. The introduction of automated assessments has […]
Addiction Counseling Competencies: The Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes of Professional Practice (Module 2) (3 hours)(Ohio CDCA)
This course is based on information found in the manual Addiction Counseling Competencies: The Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes of Professional […]
Ethical Practice with Special Populations (3 hours)(Ohio CDCA)
This 3- hour course is an advanced level course for professionals who have had introductory ethics and have been practicing […]
Personal Wellness for Substance Abuse Counselors (3 hours)(Ohio CDCA)
Substance abuse counselors may be at higher risk for stress and burnout than other counselors because they work with chronic […]