Mental Health and Addiction - Alcohol and Drug Counseling Minor

The Mental Health and Addiction - Alcohol and Drug Counseling minor is designed to complement a variety of undergraduate majors wishing to incorporate a mental health addiction focus. Students who successfully complete this minor, and 300 hours of supervised practical training in the 12 core functions, will be eligible to apply for licensure as a Provisional Alcohol & Drug Counselor (PLADC) in the state of Nebraska. 

Mental Health and Addiction - Alcohol and Drug Counseling Minor

A student must complete the following courses in addition to a major in another discipline, and the Essential Studies Program requirements.

Core Requirements
COUN 127LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENT3
COUN 133CLINICAL ADDICTION TREATMENT ISSUES3
COUN 225ADDICTION COUNSELING WITH GROUPS3
COUN 235ADDICTION ASSESSMENT AND CASE PLANNING3
COUN 321ADDICTION COUNSELING THEORIES AND TECHNIQUES3
COUN 323ADDICTION COUNSELING ETHICS AND DIVERSITY3
COUN 331MEDICAL AND PSYCHOSOCIAL ADDICTION ASPECTS3
Total Credits21