39456 - Community Reinforcement Approach
Course Overview
This course provides an introduction to the community reinforcement approach (CRA) as a comprehensive model of change based on positive reinforcement. Participants are introduced to sobriety sampling, functional analysis, reinforcer sampling, behavioral skills training, social/recreational counseling, and job-seeker training for helping clients find employment. The importance of involving significant others is also stressed.
NAADAC Approved for 16 professional training hours.
Who Should Attend
- Student working towards becoming a licensed counselor in LSAA or LADAC
- Those seeking additional training in the substance abuse counseling field.
- Current counselors, social workers or those working in the field in need of continuing education hours for their license renewal.
Additional Information
Student will need to attend all course sessions and pass final exam or assignment with a 70% or above to receive course completion certificate.UNM Tuition Remission
UNM Staff, Faculty, and Retirees: This course is Tuition Remission eligible under Professional Development. For more information, visit the UNM Tuition Remission information page. To see UNM HR's Tuition Remission for eligibility and tax liabilities, click here
JTA Funding Opportunity
Full funding for this program is available through Job Training Albuquerque. Eligibility requirements include: Must be an employee of a business with less than 500 employees, headquartered within the Albuquerque city limits. To learn more about JTA funding, click here.