1 credit hour

In this course, students will be introduced to a variety of mutual help groups, including Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, Women for Sobriety, and Rational Recovery. Students will develop beginning skills in providing Twelve-Step Facilitation and be able to differentiate this practice from clients' participation in Twelve-Step groups. Finally, students will consider the utility of all mutual help groups as adjuncts to addiction treatment of all types.