Overview

Psychology - Alcohol and Drug Counseling from Midway University will provide training in the special skills and techniques required in the profession of addiction counseling.

Courses in the program will cover the 12 core functions (screening, intake, orientation, assessment, treatment planning, counseling, case management, crisis intervention, client education, referral, reports and record keeping, consultation) of addiction counseling.

In addition to these core functions, courses will also provide training on confidentiality, ethics, and practice in the form of in-class case presentations, in-class demonstration of individual and group therapy techniques, and supervised practicum experiences with licensed community mental health providers.

Learning Outcomes

The goal of this Psychology - Alcohol and Drug Counseling program is to assist the student in acquiring necessary training and hours towards the required amount of practice experience needed for certification as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor in the State of Kentucky.

Additional hours may be required beyond what is offered through the program and will be the student’s responsibility. During the last two semesters in this program, students may have to complete full-time practicum placements that will require approved supervision by a licensed mental health provider.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

ADC Counseling Techniques

Case Management

Psychopharmacology

Individual and Group Therapy

Diagnosis and Assessment

Practicum in ADC

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Midway, United States

Disciplines

Counselling Psychology View 96 other Bachelors in Counselling Psychology in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit your online application. A nonrefundable application fee of $30 is required before the application can be processed. In addition, there is a $50 Undergraduate International Processing and Mailing Fee.
Students are required to submit official high school transcripts, marksheets or academic record. If applicable, please include any other college-level transcripts in your submission. Detailed course by course evaluation may be requested.
Submit official proof of English proficiency. TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo or PTE results are required if applicant is an non-native English speaker.
Official SAT or ACT scores.
Submit Financial Guarantee. US immigration regulations require that students demonstrate their ability to finance the first year of education before receiving the 1-20. Bank statements, fund verification letter, CDs, stocks, and scholarship letters are acceptable forms of documentation.
Submit a copy of the photo page of your current passport.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

27500 USD / year

≈ 27500 USD / year
Out-of-State

27500 USD / year

≈ 27500 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

27500 USD / year

≈ 27500 USD / year

Funding

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