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ADDICTIVE BEHAVIOR COUNSELING COURSE

      SEPT 27 – DEC 18, 2009   WORCESTER, SOUTH AFRICA




GROUP COUNSELING SKILLS – DARVIN W. SMITH,MD & CAROL 

SMITH,MA, CAC, & STAFF

   BASIC - Christian Basis, Types of Groups, Johari Window,

Guidelines for Groups, Groups Goals, Feelings  8 HOURS

    SUPPORT GROUPS – Teaching, Modeling & Attending24 HOURS

    PROCESS GROUPS - Stages of Groups, Group Dynamics,

Techniques, Learning to Facilitate, Learning by De-briefing28 HOURS

UNDERSTANDING ADDICTIONS

SUBSTANCE ADDICTIONS - DR DARVIN SMITH18 HOURS

    Definition, Criteria (DSM IV), Addiction Cycle, Detox, Genetics, Brain

      Roots of Addiction - Shame etc, Soil of Addictions = Trauma

PROCESS ADDICTIONS - DR DARVIN SMITH       12 HOURS

      Lifestyle addictions; Codependency; Sex & Love, Food, 

      Gambling, & Religious Addictions; 

PHYSIOLOGY,PATHOLOGY,PHARMACOLOGY - DR SMITH   8 HOURS

THE FAMILY AND ADDICTIONS - CAROL SMITH,MA & Staff 

Family Systems Theory, Dysfunctional Rules & Roles,

Family Sculpture, Family Recovery, Codependency, Adult 

Children of Dysfunctional families, Family Meetings30 HOURS

SEXUAL ADDICTIONS - DR MARK LAASER et al by DVDs      28HOURS

Sexual addiction cycle, Core Misbeliefs, Types of addictions,

Building block behaviors, Characteristics, Diagnosis, Treatment

ADDICTIONS IN AFRICA  JONATHAN MUMBI, MA                  16HOURS

HIV / AIDS   BEVERLY MILLS 4 HOURS SEXUAL ABUSE & INNER CHILD HEALING WITH ART 

         THERAPY  JUDITH GAVAZA & CAROL SMITH,MA        30 HOURS

EVOLVING REHAB MODELS, 12 CORE FUNCTIONS, ETHICS, 

MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING,  - ANDRE BRINK,MA  24HOURS

PROSTITUTION  & SEX TRAFFICING  - MIRIAM  DANAM         4 HOURS

ADDICTION TREATMENT MODELS - DR SMITH, 14 HOURS

Minnesota Model, Whole Person Model, Therapeutic Community

SEXUAL WHOLENESS – HOMOSEXUALITY,  

         SY ROGERS  by DVDs                                                       18 HOURS

THRIVING & JOYFUL RECOVERY FROM TRAUMA               

         ED KHOURI  on DVDs                    24 HOURS

        TOTAL HOURS         300 HOURS 







JUNE 6 – AUG.27, 2004    AMSTERDAM, NL.

GROUP COUNSELING SKILLS – DARVIN W. SMITH,MD & CAROL 

SMITH,MA, CAC, JAYA PILLAY

   BASIC - Christian Basis, Types of Groups, Johari Window,

Guidelines for Groups, Groups Goals, Feelings12 HOURS

    SUPPORT GROUPS - Modeling & Attending24 HOURS

    PROCESS GROUPS - Stages of Groups, Group Dynamics,

Techniques, Learning to Facilitate, Learning by De-briefing28 HOURS

THE FAMILY AND ADDICTIONS - DR DARV & CAROL SMITH, 

SOINTU MATTILA, JAYA PILLAY, STAN PETTENGILL

Family Systems Theory, Dysfunctional Rules & Roles,

Family Sculpture, Family Recovery, Codependency, Adult 

Children of Dysfunctional families, Family Meetings30 HOURS

UNDERSTANDING ADDICTIONS

SUBSTANCE ADDICTIONS - DR DARVIN SMITH18 HOURS

    Definition, Criteria (DSM IV), Addiction Cycle, Detox, Genetics

      Roots of Addiction - Shame etc, Soil of Addictions = Trauma

PROCESS ADDICTIONS - DR ARCHIBALD HART30 HOURS

      Lifestyle addictions; Codependency; Sex & Love, Food, 

      Gambling, & Religious Addictions; Anxiety, Depression

PHYSIOLOGY,PATHOLOGY,PHARMACOLOGY - DR SMITH 12 HOURS

SEXUAL ADDICTIONS - DR MARK & DEBBIE LAASER 30 HOURS

Sexual addiction cycle, Core misbeliefs, Types of addictions,

Building block behaviors, Characteristics, Diagnosis, Treatment

MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING / COUNSELING SKILLS

EHAB EL-KARRAT,MD,Ph.D18 HOURS

SEXUAL WHOLENESS – SEXUAL ABUSE, HOMOSEXUALITY,

GENDER IDENTITY, & PROSTITUTION – FELICITAS 

ROODZANT, STAN PETTENGILL, KEITH TILLER 30 HOURS

THEOLOGY OF ADDICTIONS & RECOVERY 

DR DALE RYAN18 HOURS

ADDICTION TREATMENT MODELS - DR SMITH, 18 HOURS

Minnesota Model, Whole Person Model, Therapeutic Community

COUNSELING & THE 12 CORE FUNCTIONS - DR SMITH         6 HOURS

INTERVENTION /  ETHICS    DR DARV SMITH  8 HOURS

RELAPSE PREVENTION – JAYA PILLAY                                   6 HOURS

PERSONALITY DISORDERS  - CAROL SMITH                           6 HOURS

PREVENTION - SCHOOL BASED - DR DARV SMITH  6 HOURS

        TOTAL HOURS         300 HOURS 










ADDICTIVE BEHAVIOR COUNSELING COURSE

SEPT. 24 - DEC. 14, 2001    AMSTERDAM, NL.




GROUP COUNSELING SKILLS - CAROL SMITH,MA, CAC 

KATHLEEN PRUITT,CAC, ROGER LICHTI, DORINE LICHTI

   BASIC - Christian Basis, Types of Groups, Johari Window,

Guidelines for Groups, Groups Goals, Feelings12 HOURS

    SUPPORT GROUPS - Modeling & Attending24 HOURS

    PROCESS GROUPS - Stages of Groups, Group Dynamics,

Techniques, Learning to Facilitate, Learning by De-briefing28 HOURS

THE FAMILY AND ADDICTIONS -  JIM ISOM, MA,CAC

Family Systems Theory, Dysfunctional Rules & Roles,Genograms

Boundaries, Intervention, Family Sculpture, Family Recovery30 HOURS

SEXUAL ABUSE & RECOVERY -  MARILYN MURRAY, M.A.

Sexual Abuse, Healing the Inner Child, Child Development30 HOURS

UNDERSTANDING ADDICTIONS

SUBSTANCE ADDICTIONS - DR DARVIN SMITH18 HOURS

    Definition, Criteria (DSM IV), Addiction Cycle, Detox, Genetics

      Roots of Addiction - Shame etc, Soil of Addictions = Trauma

PROCESS ADDICTIONS - DR ARCHIBALD HART30 HOURS

      Lifestyle addictisons; Codependency; Sex & love, Food, 

      Gambling, & Religious Addictions; Anxiety, Depression

PHYSIOLOGY,PATHOLOGY,PHARMACOLOGY - DR SMITH 12 HOURS

SEXUAL ADDICTIONS - DR MARK LAASER    30 HOURS

Sexual addiction cycle, Core misbeliefs, Types of addictions,

Building block behaviors, Characteristics, Diagnosis, Treatment

SEXUALITY & HOMOSEXUALITY - STAN PETTENGILL18 HOURS

FOOD ADDICTIONS - C. SMITH,MA & DORINE LICHTI             6 HOURS

FORGIVENESS & RECOVERY - DR DAVID STOOP18 HOURS

Forgiving Our Parents, Myths, Triangulation, Reconciliation

PERSONALITY DISORDERS WITH CRITERIA -  DR STOOP12 HOURS

ADDICTION TREATMENT MODELS - DR SMITH, K.PRUITT12 HOURS

Minnesota Model, Whole Person Model, Therapeutic Community

COUNSELING & THE 12 CORE FUNCTIONS - DR SMITH         6 HOURS

RELAPSE PREVENTION - ROGER LICHTI                                 6 HOURS

ETHICS OF AN ADDICTION COUNSELOR - DR SMITH             6 HOURS

PREVENTION - SCHOOL BASED - DR DARV SMITH  2 HOURS

TOTAL HOURS         300 HOURS







COMPONENTS

ADDICIVE BEHAVIOR COUNSELING COURSE

SEP 23-DEC 16,1998  - CHATEL, SWITZERLAND




GROUP COUNSELING SKILLS - DR DARV & CAROL SMITH 

BASIC -Types of groups, Christian basis, Guidelines for groups,

Defense mechanisms,18 HOURS SUPPORT GROUPS-Teaching and Modeling, Practicing36 HOURS PROCESS GROUPS - Stages of groups, Group dynamics,   36 HOURS

Techniques, Learning to facilitate, Learning through debriefing THE FAMILY AND ADDICTION  DR DARVIN SMITH30 HOURS

Family systems theory, Dysfunctional Rules & Roles, Genograms

Boundaries, Conflict Resolution, Intervention, Family meetings

UNDERSTANDING ADDICTIONS 

PROCESS ADDICTIONS - DR ARCHIBALD HART 30 HOURS

Lifestyle addictions, Codependency, Sex and Love addictions,

Food addictions, Religious addiction, Gambling addiction

  SUBSTANCE ADDICTIONS - DR DARVIN SMITH 30 HOURS

Definition, Criteria for Diagnosis (DSM IV), Shame, grief,anger as roots of addiction, Hereditary factors,Addiction cycle,Detox

SUBSTANCE ADDICTIONS - DR ANDY SPICKARD 18 HOURS

Biopsychosocial Spiritual Model, Fetal Alcohol syndrome,

PHARMACOLOGY/PATHOLOGY/PHYSIOLOGY OF DRUGS

AND ALCOHOL DR DARVIN SMITH18 HOURS

Alcohol physiology, Alcohol pathology, Drugs used in Treatment 

SEXUAL AND RELATIONAL ISSUES IN ADDICTION 

SEXUAL ADDICTIONS - DR MARK LAASER  30 HOURS

Sexual addiction cycle, Core misbeliefs, Types of Sex addiction,

Building block behaviors, Characteristics, Diagnosis, Treatment,

SEXUALITY, HOMOSEXUALITY, SEXUAL ABUSE12 HOURS

DUAL DIAGNOSISDR DARVIN SMITH

PERSONALITY & PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS12 HOURS

Criteria for personality disorders, Psychiatric disorders especially 

depression, anxiety,& panic, Beck Depression Inventory, 

ADDICTION TREATMENT MODELS - DR DARVIN SMITH24 HOURS

PREVENTION -INTRODUCTION DR A. SPICKARD         6 HOURS

TOTAL       300 HOURS










ADDICTIVE BEHAVIOR COUNSELING COURSE

JULY 1 - SEPTEMBER 22, 1999  KONA, HAWAII




GROUP COUNSELING SKILLS - DR DARV & CAROL SMITH & STAFF 

   BASIC -Types of groups, Christian basis, guidelines for groups,

Defense mechanisms, Goals for groups12 HOURS    SUPPORT GROUPS-Teaching and modeling, practicing24 HOURS    PROCESS GROUPS - Stages of groups, Group dynamics,24 HOURS

Techniques, Learning to facilitate, Learning through debriefing

FAMILY AND ADDICTION  DR DARV SMITH/STAFF30 HOURS

   Family systems theory, Dysfunctional Rules & Roles, Genograms

    Boundaries, Conflict Resolution, Intervention, Family meetings

UNDERSTANDING ADDICTIONS 

   PROCESS ADDICTIONS - DR ARCHIBALD HART 30 HOURS

Lifestyle addictions, Codependency, Sex and Love addictions,

Food addictions, Religious addiction, Anxiety, Depression

   SUBSTANCE ADDICTIONS - DR DARVIN SMITH 30 HOURS

Definition, Criteria for Diagnosis (DSM IV), Shame, grief,anger as roots of addiction, Hereditary factors,Addiction cycle,Detox

   RELAPSE PREVENTION - MICHAEL DYE,NCAC ll 12 HOURS

Relapse prevention, Rescue mission model, Counseling skills

PHARMACOLOGY/PHYSIOLOGY/PATHOLOGY-DR D.SMITH24 HOURS

SEXUAL ABUSE &  RECOVERY - MARILYN MURRAY,M.A.24 HOURS

Sexual abuse, Child development, Healing the Inner Child

SEXUAL ADDICTIONS - DR MARK LAASER  24 HOURS

Sexual addiction cycle, Core misbeliefs, Types of Sex addiction,

Building block behaviors, Characteristics, Diagnosis, Treatment,

SEXUALITY & HOMOSEXUALITY - STAN PETTENGILL12 HOURS

EATING DISORDERS- CAROL SMITH,MA, M.GALLUP,MA   6 HOURS

PERSONALITY & PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS & MODELS      2 HOURS

Criteria for personality disorders, psychiatric disorders especially 

depression & anxiety,Beck depression inventory, Minnesota model

COUNSELING - 12 CORE FUNCTIONS - LENA WIKNER,CAC  6 HOURS

HIV/AIDS - SUE GREEN, RN  6 HOURS

FORGIVENESS & RECOVERY - DR DAVID STOOP24 HOURS Forgiving our parents, Myths of forgiveness, triangulation, 

reconciliation, Spirituality               ___________ TOTAL HOURS       300 HOURS










ADDICTIVE BEHAVIOR COUNSELING COURSE

DEC 1, 2002 – FEB 21, 2003  JEJU, KOREA

GROUP COUNSELING SKILLS - DR DARV & CAROL SMITH & STAFF 

   BASIC -Types of Groups, Christian Basis, Feelings   6 HOURS

SUPPORT GROUPS-Teaching and Modeling and Practicing24 HOURS    PROCESS GROUPS - Stages of Groups, Group Dynamics,30 HOURS

Techniques, Learning to Facilitate, Learning through Debriefing

FAMILY AND ADDICTION  DR DARV SMITH / STAFF30 HOURS

   Family Systems Theory, Dysfunctional Rules & Roles, 

Genograms, Family Sculpture, Boundaries, Codependency, 

Family Meetings, & Korean Culture & Family 

UNDERSTANDING ADDICTIONS – DR DARV SMITH

   SUBSTANCE ADDICTIONS -  30 HOURS

Definition, Criteria for Diagnosis (DSM IV), Addiction Cycles, 

World Drug Addictions, Roots of Addictions -Shame, Guilt, 

Grief, Fear, Anger, Loneliness & Hereditary Factors,   

  PROCESS ADDICTIONS – 30 HOURS

Tree of Addictions Model;  Work, Food, People, Gambling, 

Sex, Religion, & Others

  PHARMACOLOGY/PHYSIOLOGY/PATHOLOGY- 24 HOURS

SEXUAL ABUSE &  RECOVERY – JAN FRANK,M.A.24 HOURS

Sexual Abuse, Symptoms, Impact, Counseling, 

10 Steps to Recovery

SEXUAL ADDICTIONS - DR MARK LAASER  30 HOURS

Definition, Sexual Addiction Cycle, Core Misbeliefs, 

Forms of Acting Out, Trauma Reactions & Recovery, 

Intimacy, Recovery, & Couple’s Recovery

FORGIVENESS & RECOVERY - DR DAVID STOOP24 HOURS Forgiving our Parents, Myths of Forgiveness, Triangulation, 

Personality Disorders, Intervention, Counseling Techniques

SPIRITUALITY AND RECOVERY – DR DALE RYAN24 HOURS

Biblical Images of Recovery, Theology of Recovery, 

RECOVERY MODELS, 12 CORE FUNCTIONS, RELAPSE 

PREVENTION, HIV/ AIDS, ETHICS, & CELEBRATE

RECOVERY – Church Support Groups - STAFF24 HOURS

              TOTAL HOURS       300 HOURS


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