Extension's Counseling and Behavioral Science programs and courses are for individuals seeking to gain experience and knowledge in the mental health field.
Demand for counseling and mental health care is growing. Our programs equip both experienced professionals and those just entering the field with the skills needed to succeed in the field. Programs include Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling and Play Therapy. Prepare for a challenging career in the field of substance abuse counseling and earn Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor I (CADC-I) certification through the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals. Earn Extension's certificate in play therapy specific topics, while satisfying the requirement of the Association for Play Therapy toward becoming a Registered Play Therapist or Registered Play Therapist Supervisor.
Add skills to your repertoire to improve care for children and adults without the ability to verbally express their thoughts and feelings. Meets educational requirements of the APT's Registered Play Therapist (RPT) and (RPT-S) credentials.
This certificate program will fulfill CCAPP educational requirements to become a Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor I (CADC-I).
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