On-Demand Course

at your pace and convenience.

This course is approved for 1.5 continuing education (CE) hours. To earn CE hours, you will need to complete 1) all required course activities and 2) the course evaluation survey. A certificate of attendance will be made available on the Student Dashboard upon course completion. For questions about Oregon’s Integrated Co-occurring Disorders Program contact OHA program support at [email protected].

Who Should Attend

This course is recommended for:

  • counseling staff, peers, supervisors and licensed medical providers working in an approved Integrated Cooccurring Disorder treatment programs;

  • mental health counselors (MHC/LPC), marriage and family therapists (MFT/LMFT), art therapists (AT/LAT), social workers (SW/LSW/LCSW), psychologists, and other mental health providers;

  • Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselors (CADCs);

  • Qualified Mental Health Associates (QMHAs); and

  • Qualified Mental Health Professionals (QMHPs).

What Is Included

This course covers the basic philosophy of integrated co-occurring disorders treatment and an overview of the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) Integrated Co-Occurring Disorders Initiative. Course content addresses many elements including stagewise treatment, wellness-oriented care, social determinants of health driven case management, and treatment coordination.

  • The course includes presentations and readings. You are free to take as much time as you need to review these resources.

  • Once you have reviewed and mastered the content, you will be required to pass short quizzes before you are eligible for verification that you have successfully completed the course.

  • We suggest you take your time, view content as many times as you like, and access suggested readings and resources when possible. It is not necessary to complete the course in a single sitting. You are free to open and close the course as many times as you like.

  • We ask you to have an open attitude as you go through this course. At times it may seem as if we are reviewing what you already know. However, paying close attention is likely to provide an opportunity to realize subtle differences and important nuances in co-occurring disorders treatment and supervision. Finally, we hope you enjoy this learning format and that this course supports your many contributions to clients, mental health treatment providers, and agencies.

Instructor

OHA Instructor David Corse

David Corse (he/him/his), LPC, CADCIII, CGACII has worked in the behavioral health field for over a decade. David has worked as a crisis counselor, gambling counselor, SUD counselor and mental health counselor in community mental health settings. David has also worked as a program director and clinical supervisor in both non-profit agencies and County Mental Health Organizations. David has worked at Oregon Health Authority since 2018 – initially in coordinating the Oregon Problem Gambling Treatment System, and most recently in developing the OHA Integrated Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment and Recovery system. In addition to his work at OHA, David maintains a small private practice where he works with individuals and couples, and provides post-graduate clinical supervision for Licensed Professional Counselor Associates. David lives with his spouse and youngest of their three children – and their four cats – in Lincoln City, Oregon.

Pricing

This course is free of charge, courtesy of Oregon Health Authority (OHA) Integrated Co-occurring Disorders initiative

ACORN

is committed to excellence.

ACORN has been approved by the Mental Health & Addiction Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO) to provide continuing education courses. Additionally, ACORN has been approved by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7274. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. ACORN is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

Course Reviews

5 star rating

lOVED IT

Theresa DeSouza

VERY INFORMATIVE THANK YOU

VERY INFORMATIVE THANK YOU

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5 star rating

Its a great training

Deborah MacNeil

5 star rating

was a Great course

Dawn Perterson

Was Very Helpfull for my Field

Was Very Helpfull for my Field

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5 star rating

It was an eye opener.

Bobby Benton, CADC II. QMHA I

It was informational.

It was informational.

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5 star rating

5 stars

Janna Whittaker

4 stars

4 stars

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5 star rating

Excellent

Maria Couch

Lots of great review, new information, and OHA details.

Lots of great review, new information, and OHA details.

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5 star rating

Educational

Arica Grafton

Thorough content! It will be helpful to have the saved material to go back to study further.

Thorough content! It will be helpful to have the saved material to go back to study further.

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5 star rating

Great educational value.

Regina Langfield

5 star rating

Great Course

Alicia Woods

A lot of useful information.

A lot of useful information.

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5 star rating

Helpful

Shawna Valadez

This course was very beneficial in my opinion!

This course was very beneficial in my opinion!

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3 star rating

It was very good

Michelle Baumgart

It was very good.

It was very good.

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5 star rating

good training

Dereck Bemis

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