Department of Counseling & Behavioral Health
Advanced Studies in Trauma, Addiction & Recovery Certificate
The Certificate of Advanced Studies in Trauma, Addiction and Recovery provides professionals with an advanced understanding of the potential impact of trauma on physical, social, cognitive, and emotional development and further provides training in identifying, diagnosing and treating co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. The Certificate consists of four classes (for credit or continuing education) designed for professionals who master’s level clinical mental health professionals, physicians, nurses, OTs, PAs or for students currently enrolled in one of the aforementioned graduate programs. The Certificate prepares graduates to become a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC).
Program Length
4 courses (1 academic year: minimum one week pre-fall, and fall and spring semesters)
Program Format
Hybrid (on campus and online)
Prerequisites
Specialization - same as CTC program | See More
DEADLINE
Rolling Admissions
APPLICATION PROCESS
Need transcripts, an interview with coordinator and program director
Classwork can be completed in as little as one academic year, with an intensive four day class to begin the curriculum, and subsequent classes on Saturdays throughout the fall and spring.
Accreditation Status
N/A
Contact Us
Office of Graduate Admissions
East Falls Campus
4201 Henry Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144-5497
Phone: 215-951-2943
Email: TJU.Admissions@jefferson.edu
Program Information
Sheryl Cooley
Community and Trauma Counseling
Phone: 215-951-0253
Email: Sheryl.Cooley@jefferson.edu