The Seven Core Functions of a Master's Degree Level Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor.

Taleff, Michael J.; Swisher, John D.

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Publication Date: 1997

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The Seven Core Functions of a Master's Degree Level Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor.

Taleff, Michael J.; Swisher, John D.

Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, v42 n3 p1-17 Spr 1997

Outlines a heightened level of training to support advanced roles for the alcohol and other drug (AOD) counselor. The functions differentiate AOD professionals--who have an advanced degree and extensive experience--from entry-level professionals. Provides a set of educational components that help counselors obtain competence in these functions. (RJM)

Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Certification, Counselor Qualifications, Counselor Training, Counselors, Higher Education, Professional Training, Program Effectiveness

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Language: English

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