Beginner
Introduction to Recovery Capital
A 3-hour beginner-level course introducing the concept of recovery capital and its application in addiction treatment in Canadian clinical and community settings. Learners explore foundational theory (Cloud, Granfield, White), validated measurement tools, and practical skills for assessing, mentoring, and measuring clients' social, physical, human, and cultural recovery resources — with attention to culturally safe and Indigenous-informed practice and Canadian policy contexts.
Lifetime accessCertificate of completion16 lessonsMobile & desktop
Cultural CompetencyIndigenous Communities
$30CAD
3 CEU hrs
What you'll learn
Explain foundational recovery capital theory (Cloud & Granfield; William White) and core principles of recovery-oriented systems of care.
Identify and describe the four core domains of recovery capital (social, physical, human, cultural) with Canadian examples.
Select, administer, score, and interpret validated recovery-capital tools (ARC, BARC-10, REC-CAP/RCI) and understand their strengths and limits.
Use assessment results to build person-centred recovery plans, mentor clients, and set measurable goals.
