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Family Systems and Addiction Recovery
A beginner-level, 6-hour course for Canadian health and recovery professionals that introduces family systems theory, evidence-based family interventions (including CRAFT), and practical skills for…
Lifetime accessCertificate of completion16 lessonsMobile & desktop
Family TherapyCommunicationCounselling SkillsCultural CompetencyFamiliesIndigenous CommunitiesDocumentation & Ethics
$60CAD
6 CEU hrs
What you'll learn
Describe core family systems concepts and how substance use impacts family dynamics in Canadian contexts
Apply evidence-based family interventions (e.g., CRAFT, systemic approaches) and basic session structures to engage families
Navigate confidentiality, consent, child protection, and culturally safe practice (including Indigenous considerations) within Canadian healthcare systems
Develop practical, recovery-oriented family care plans and coordinate referrals across provincial services
Requirements
- No formal prerequisites; basic familiarity with clinical practice and professional ethics recommended
- Computer or device with internet access for optional digital resources and role-play materials
