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COUN-6142: Social Justice and Advocacy in Addiction Counseling

This course will provide a basic understanding of the theories and relevant issues within social justice advocacy and the field of addictions. The course will provide an overview of social justice theory, an in-depth history and exploration or drug law and policy, and will explore specific theoretical approaches when working with special populations within the addictions field (e.g.,multicultural, LGBTQ+, women, etc.) Additionally, students will explore evidence-based practices, MAT options, and other relevant treatment options within this field. Students in this class will be expected to participate in self exploration and will ultimately develop a social advocacy plan.
Min. Credits: 3.0
Credit Basis: Semester credit
Location(s): Antioch Univ New England
Method(s): Classroom
Faculty Consent Required: N
Program Approval Required: N
Course Type Psychology, Counseling and Therapy



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