Section 5: Content Area C8 - Treatment Planning (7 CE Hours)

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This 7-hour continuing education course, Content Area C8: Treatment Planning, prepares Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant (CDCA) candidates and addiction professionals to translate multidimensional assessment data into objective, behaviorally written treatment plans. Practitioners draft SMART objectives, integrate safety planning and crisis intervention directly into the treatment record, collaborate with integrated systems of care under federal confidentiality mandates, and execute the core functions of substance use disorder case management. Upon successful completion of this course, earned hours are automatically reported to CE Broker.

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