Assess, treat and work with individuals and families battling addiction and mental health issues who present complex diagnosis and treatment challenges.
Program Highlights
Building on your previous academic work, you will incorporate specialized knowledge and skills to provide support to individuals with concurrent mental health and substance use issues.
What you'll learn
Understand concurrent disorders and their impact on individuals and families.
Gain an understanding of treatment modalities utilized in treating concurrent disorders.
Develop an understanding of substance use, mental illness and the use of drugs.
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI)
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
Program Length
1 academic year (period of 8 months)
Your future career options
Case Manager
Mental Health Worker
Community Worker
Addiction Worker
Where you could work includes:
Community Agencies
Day Programs
Detoxification Units
Residential Treatment
Mental Health Services
Addiction Services
Shelters
Educational Pathways
Pathways to Mohawk
If you've successfully taken a course at another post-secondary institution, you may be able to earn course exemptions toward your credential here at Mohawk.
Pathways within Mohawk
If you have successfully completed one of the following programs at Mohawk, you may be eligible to receive transfer credit in this program.
Early Childhood Education (Intensive)
Social Service Worker (Intensive)
Recreation Therapy (Intensive)
Early Childhood Education
Social Service Worker
Educational Support
Recreation Therapy
Community and Justice Services
Child and Youth Care
Autism and Behavioural Science
Mental Health and Disability Management
Brain Disorders Management
Pathways beyond Mohawk
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4 Setembro 2024
Mohawk College
Fennell Campus (FF),
135 Fennell Avenue West,
Hamilton,
Ontario (ON),
L9C 0E5, Canada
Minimum two-year College diploma or University degree
Preference given to applicants with a diploma or degree in Human Services
English Language Requirements
See below for accepted equivalents for Grade 12 English:
Successful completion of the GAS-English for Academic Purposes (478 or 278) program
TOEFL minimum score of 560 (83 Internet based) or IELTS Academic minimum score of 6.5 overall with no band less than 6.0.
A Mohawk College está localizada em Hamilton, Canadá, e oferece uma experiência de aprendizado de qualidade em quatro campi e instalações inovadoras.