When to Say When - Helping clients accept a higher level of care

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This course has been approved for Continuing Education credit by the Missouri State Committee for Social Work.

Topics:

1. Progress not Perfection: Understanding when office-based treatment is not working
2. Collaborating with client to improve treatment plan
3. Collaborating with client on criteria for transitioning to a higher level of care
4. Involving family in a transition plan to a higher level of care

Learning Objectives

• Participants will be able to name at least two criteria which indicate that office-based treatment is insufficient for a client with an SUD.
• Participants will be able to name at least one strategy for motivating clients to accept a higher level of care.
• Participants will be able to describe how family members can help reinforce a client's decision to accept a higher level of care.