CE‑Provider Style

A structured, competency‑based curriculum designed to strengthen professional practice in addiction recovery and trauma‑informed intervention.

Coaching‑Oriented Clinical Hybrid

Learn practical, trauma‑informed coaching strategies that support client stabilization, behavior change, and long‑term recovery.

Behavioral Health Focus

Participants develop evidence‑based skills in emotional regulation, cognitive restructuring, and trauma‑responsive communication to enhance recovery outcomes.

Provided by NCOei & COREPSO

“This course is submitted for NAADAC approval”

About the Course

Course Overview: 3 CE Hours Grounded in trauma‑informed practice, this advanced micro‑course teaches professionals how to communicate with clients in ways that reduce shame, increase emotional safety, and support nervous‑system regulation. Participants learn how trauma shapes communication patterns, how to recognize dysregulated states in real time, and how to respond using grounding, validation, reflective listening, and collaborative dialogue. Through concise multimedia instruction, applied examples, and structured practice, learners gain practical tools for de‑escalation, co‑regulation, and non‑shaming communication. The course emphasizes ethical boundaries, empowerment‑focused language, and communication strategies that strengthen rapport across behavioral health, coaching, and justice‑involved settings. 🎯 Learning Objectives (NAADAC Aligned) By the end of this micro‑course, participants will be able to: • Describe how trauma and chronic stress influence communication patterns, emotional responses, and interpersonal dynamics • Identify trauma‑informed communication strategies that promote safety, empowerment, and collaboration • Apply grounding, co‑regulation, and de‑escalation tools during moments of dysregulation • Use validation, reflective listening, and non‑shaming language to reduce defensiveness and strengthen rapport • Implement communication strategies that support emotional literacy, accountability, and recovery‑oriented decision‑making • Demonstrate understanding of course concepts through applied activities and a CE quiz assessing comprehension and integration

Who This Course Is For

Courts, clinicians, coaches, and self‑paced learners all want to see themselves reflected. Examples: Individuals seeking trauma-informed addiction education; Professionals earning CE credits; /Court-referred participants needing structured support; Coaches wanting evidence‑aligned tools

What You Will Learn

This course is where you gain clinical competencies.  Examples: Trauma‑informed frameworks; Emotional regulation strategies;  Cognitive patterns & behavior change;  Recovery‑oriented communication; Applied practice through reflection & scenarios

Course Includes

3 CE hours - 20 lessons Coaching videos - Quizzes Handouts - Discussion prompt Certificate of completion

Why This Program Works

The curriculum is grounded in established behavioral health models, combining psychoeducation, reflective practice, and skill‑building. Participants learn how trauma shapes cognition and behavior, and they apply these insights through guided exercises, journaling, and real‑world scenarios that reinforce long‑term change.

Meet Your Instructor

Valerie Catt Joglar, M.A., is a trauma‑informed educator and program director with extensive experience developing structured learning pathways for addiction recovery and emotional regulation. Her graduate work in psychology and health coaching informs her approach to creating safe, accessible, and clinically grounded educational programs for diverse populations, including court‑referred learners.

How to Enroll Now

Click “Enroll Now.” You’ll receive immediate access to the Module and all course materials. Create your student account. This allows you to track progress, complete lessons, and download your certificate. Begin your first lesson. Start at your own pace. Your coach and counselor will guide you through the next steps.

Course Curriculum

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    Introduction

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    Section 1 — Understanding Trauma‑Affected Communication

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    Section 2 — Core Principles of Trauma‑Informed Dialogue

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    Section 3 — Grounding, Regulation & De‑Escalation Skills

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    Section — 4 Applied Practice & Integration

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    Post Course Survey (NAADAC Aligned)

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Start Your Transformation, Satisfy CE Requirements

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FAQ

⭐ Frequently Asked Questions How long do I have to complete the course? You can complete the module at your own pace. Most learners finish within 1–2 days, but you have full access for the duration of your program requirements. Is this course accepted for court or probation requirements? Yes. This program is designed to meet court‑ordered education standards and includes documentation, progress tracking, and a certificate of completion. Do I earn Continuing Education (CE) credits? Yes. This module provides Continuing Education hours for professionals seeking trauma‑informed addiction training. Do I need any prior experience? No. The course is designed for beginners and professionals. All concepts are explained clearly and supported with examples, videos, and guided reflection. What is included in the course? You receive access to structured lessons, coaching videos, quizzes, journal prompts, downloadable materials, and a completion certificate. Is there support if I have questions? Yes. Your rehabilitation coach helps you stay on track, and your licensed clinical counselor oversees your evaluation and treatment plan. What happens after I enroll? You’ll receive immediate access to the Module, along with instructions for downloading your journal/logbook and connecting with your mental health team. Can I use a mobile device? Yes. The entire course is mobile‑friendly and can be completed on a phone, tablet, or computer. Will I receive a certificate? Yes. After completing all lessons and assessments, you’ll receive a downloadable certificate showing your CE hours and completion date.

Student Testimonials

Discover how our course is making a difference in the lives of our participants.

This was a very enlightening program. I learned a lot about myself and about addiction. 
Daniel J.

Houston, Texas

A well thought out and engaging program, very enjoyable. Loved the LOA principles!
Belinda B.

Shreveport, Louisana

Finally, a program that's affordable and helpful, making recovery feel possible! It covers everything from addiction trauma to healthy relationships in a way that actually makes sense.
Herman W.

Ventura, CA

Terms of Use (NAADAC Aligned)

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