Why This Course Matters

Working with addiction is complex. Clients present with layered struggles—trauma, co-occurring disorders, family conflict, or resistance to traditional approaches. As a clinician, you need more than one path forward. This training equips you with multiple treatment frameworks so you can tailor interventions, improve client engagement, and feel more confident in your clinical decisions.


  • Recorded Class
  • Credits: 2 CEU (includes 1 hour of opiate-specific training)
  • Content Level: Intermediate

Who Should Attend

  • ● Licensed mental health professionals (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, Psychologists)

  • ● Counselors working in addiction, trauma, or family systems

  • ● Clinicians seeking to satisfy opiate training requirements

  • ● Therapists who want to deepen their confidence and effectiveness in addiction treatment

Meet Your Instructor

LMFT, CAS, NBCCH

Jeffrey M. Brandler

With over 40 years of experience, Jeffrey Brandler has guided individuals, couples, and families through the challenges of addiction and recovery. A seasoned therapist, addiction specialist, and hypnotherapist, Jeffrey brings decades of clinical expertise and practical wisdom to his teaching. Learn more at www.changeispossible.org.

Course curriculum

  1. 1

    • Information - Addiction Treatment: Beyond the 12 Steps

    • Information - Requirements - Rules - Refunds - Policies
  2. 2

    • References For Addiction Treatment: Beyond the 12 Steps

    • Powerpoint and Documents For Addiction Treatment: Beyond the 12 Steps
  3. 3

    • Posttest for Addiction Treatment: Beyond the 12 Steps
  4. 4

    • Survey Scale

    • Course Evaluation For Addiction Treatment: Beyond the 12 Steps