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Books AOD Counselor

1) Alcohol and Drug Abuse: A psychosocial and spiritual approach by A M Ghadirian (Jul 1, 2007). 9780853985167
2) Evidence-Based Treatments for Alcohol and Drug Abuse: A Practitioner's Guide to Theory, Methods, and Practice... by Paul M. G. Emmelkamp and Ellen Vedel (Oct 23, 2006). 9780415952859
3) Facing Codependence: What It Is, Where It Comes from, How It Sabotages Our Lives by Pia Mellody, Andrea Wells Miller and J. Keith Miller (Apr 29, 2003). 9780062505897
4) Psychoeducational Groups: Process and Practice by Nina W. Brown (Jan 24, 2011). 9780415882392
5) Within the Wall of Denial: Conquering Addictive Behaviors by Robert J. Kearney (Dec 17, 1995). 9780393702101
6) Uppers, Downers, All Arounders: Physical and Mental Effects of Psychoactive Drugs by Darryl S. Inaba, William E. Cohen, Elizabeth von Radics and Ellen K. Cholewa (Jul 15, 2011). 978-0926544307
7) Quick Reference for Psychopharmacology by Elizabeth Anne Rankin (Jan 12, 2000). 9780766806313
8) Disease Concept of Alcoholism by E. M. Jellinek (Jun 24, 2010). 9781578989362
9) Ethics For Addiction Professionals - Second Edition by LeClair Bissell and James Royce (Aug 1, 1987). 978-0894864544
10) Drugs And Society (Hanson, Drugs and Society) by Glen R. Hanson, Peter J. Venturelli and Annette E. Fleckenstein (Jun 29, 2011). 978-1449613693
11) Drug Testing At Work: A Guide for Employers and Employees Paperback by Potter & Orfali. 978-1579510077
12) California Driving Hand Book.
13) CCAPP code of conduct for credentialed alcohol and drug counselors
14) Effective Helping: Interviewing and Counseling Techniques (Psy 642 Introduction to Psychotherapy Practice) by Okun, Barbara F. and Kantrowitz, Ricki E. (Sep 24, 2013). 978-1285161594(8th edition)
15) Learning the Language of Addiction Counseling by Geri Miller (Jul 6, 2010). 9780470505236
16) Chemical Dependency Counseling: A Practical Guide by Robert R. Perkinson (Jun 17, 2011). 978-1412979214
17) The Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous Paperback by Dr. Bob Smith and Bill Wilson (March 19, 2013). 978-1483907253
18) The Addiction Counselor's Documentation Sourcebook: The Complete Paperwork Resource for Treating Clients with... by James R. Finley and Brenda S. Lenz (Jan 26, 2005). 978-0471703815
19) The Small Book (Rational Recovery Systems) by Jack Trimpey (Dec 2, 1995). 978-0440507253
20) Motivational Interviewing, Third Edition: Helping People Change (Applications of Motivational Interviewing) by William R. Miller and Stephen Rollnick (Sep 7, 2012). 978-1609182274
21) Group Treatment for Substance Abuse: A Stages-of-Change Therapy Manual by Mary Velasquez, Gaylyn Gaddy Maurer, Cathy Crouch and Carlo C. DiClemente (Jul 15, 2001). 978-1572306257
22) The Therapist's Workbook: Self-Assessment, Self-Care, and Self-Improvement Exercises for Mental Health Professionals... by Jeffrey A. Kottler (Oct 18, 2011). 978-1118026311
23) Global Criteria: The 12 Core Functions of the Substance Abuse Counselor by John W. Herdman (Oct 2000). 978-1556912047
24) The 12 Core Functions of the Substance Abuse Counselor (CAADAC Handbook).
25) The Resilient Practitioner: Burnout Prevention and Self-Care Strategies for Counselors, Therapists, Teachers, and Health Professionals, Second Edition ... Practice from Scientific, Historical, and C.) December 18, 2010. 978-0521628785
26) Family Therapy: Concepts and Methods (10th Edition) by Michael P. Nichols (July 12, 2012). 978-0205827190
27) Group Exercises for Addiction Counseling Paperback by Geri Miller (February 10, 2012). 978-0470903957
28) The 12 Core Functions of the Substance Abuse Counselor (6th ed) by John Herman (2013). 978-0976834151

Note: These books are not needed to complete the online coursework, the power points for each course includes extracted information from the books necessary to complete the course requirements. But the books contain a wealth of information relevant for passing the CCAPP IC/RC exam and for future practice as Alcohol and Drug Counselor.