This course will review cultural respect, cultural competence, health disparities, health-related experience, complementary approaches, patient-centered care, trans-cultural communication, and skilled-centered approaches to care.

This course provides the tools needed for culturally competent substance use treatment. We will also review cultural respect, cultural competence, health disparities, health-related experience, complementary approaches, patient-centered care, trans-cultural communication, and client-centered approaches to healthcare.

You will receive a certificate for 9 clock hours once you complete the final assessment for this training.

Course Objectives

• Understand the diversity to communicate effectively and interact appropriately across diverse populations.
• Name the 3 critical components of cultural competence
• Verbalize 2 ways culture can affect a patient's response to treatment
• Name 2 intervention strategies you can use
• Identify 1 or 2 ways to counsel a patient struggling with engaging in treatment because of their cultural belief.
• Identify 2 of your own bias that might impact your ability to counsel other cultures effectively.

You will receive 9 CASAC renewal or NAADAC credit hours for participating in and completing this training.

This program has been approved for Educational Enhancement, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. Educational Enhancement is responsible for all aspects of the programming as an OASAS-approved education provider.

We're confident that you'll find our training enjoyable. Yet, if it doesn't resonate with you, there's no need to fret. Within 3 days, a full refund is available.  It's our way of honoring your journey and ensuring you feel supported every step of the way.