SW 8800:Clinical Practice with Individual and Families with Addictions

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: SW 7700, SW 7701, SW 7704, SW 7706, SW 7708, SW 7702, SW 7703, SW 7705, SW 7707, SW 7709, SW 8702, SW 8711, SW 8730, and SW 8706
This second-year advanced clinical practice course builds upon foundation courses taught during Year 1 of the MSW Program. The course will synthesize a broad range of knowledge and skills related to practice with individuals and families experiencing addiction. The course presents methods and strategies needed to effectively facilitate individual, group, and family therapy using Motivational Interviewing and alternative treatment models based on etiology.