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Educational Requirements for
Chemical Dependency Licensing


Applicants for this license must have completed a minimum of 90 credits, including 45 credits of chemical dependency coursework. Individuals who have earned a college degree, or have a sufficient number of credits, may complete the 45 credits of chemical dependency coursework required to pursue a license as a chemical dependency professional. The additional requirements for becoming a licensed chemical dependency professional can be found through the Washington State Department of Health.

Those courses are listed below, along with the academic quarter during which they are taught. Please consult the current Highline Community College quarterly publication for course times and formats.

 

H SER 102 Physiological Actions of Psychoactive Drugs 5 Credits Fall
H SER 103 Case Management 5 Credits Spring
H SER 104 Relapse Prevention 3 Credits Fall
H SER 105 Individual, Couple, and Family Counseling 5 Credits Winter
H SER 113 Adolescent Development and Counseling 3 Credits Spring
H SER 119 Laws, Professionalism and Ethics 3 Credits Winter
H SER 120 Groups, Communities & Society 5 Credits Winter
H SER 222 Substance Abuse 3 Credits Fall
H SER 260 Culturally Competent Practices 3 Credits Spring
PSYCH 152 Understanding AIDS 2 Credits Fall/Winter/Spring
PSYCH 215 Developmental Psychology: Life Span 5 Credits Fall/Winter/Spring
PSYCH 220 Abnormal Psychology 5 Credits Fall/Spring



 

 

Last updated: January 09, 2007

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