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Addiction Recovery Courses

Addiction recovery courses can help you learn coping strategies, relapse prevention techniques, and the psychology behind addiction. You can build skills in effective communication, emotional regulation, and creating support networks. Many courses introduce tools such as mindfulness practices, cognitive-behavioral techniques, and motivational interviewing, that support applying these skills in real-life situations and fostering a supportive environment for recovery.

Popular Addiction Recovery Courses and Certifications


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    Emory University

    The Addicted Brain

    4.7 stars, 2.2K reviews, Beginner, Course

    ★ 4.7 (2.2K) · Beginner · Course

  • Y

    Yale University

    Addiction Treatment: Clinical Skills for Healthcare Providers

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Motivational Interviewing, Substance Abuse, Patient-centered Care, Medication Therapy Management, Social Determinants Of Health, Patient Communication, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental Health Therapies, Patient Treatment, Pharmacotherapy, Treatment Planning, Chronic Diseases, Health Policy, Care Management, Clinical Assessment

    4.8 stars, 2K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    American Psychological Association

    Disorders Related To Trauma

    Skills you'll gain: Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Trauma Care, Mental Health, Mental Health Therapies, Psychology

    4.8 stars, 37 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (37) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Sydney

    Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health

    Skills you'll gain: Mental Health, Resilience, Psychiatry, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental Health Therapies, Stress Management, Psychotherapy, Psychology, Creativity, Mindfulness

    4.8 stars, 3.9K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (3.9K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    American Psychological Association

    Disorders Due to Substance Use and Addictive Behaviors

    Skills you'll gain: Substance Abuse, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Behavioral Health, Mental Health Therapies, Demography, Psychology

    4.8 stars, 94 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (94) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Virtualization, Peripheral Devices, Computing Platforms, Hardware Architecture, System Support, Computer Hardware, Mac OS, System Configuration, Hardware Troubleshooting, Operating Systems, Technical Support, Linux, Computer Architecture, Disaster Recovery, File Systems, Software Installation, User Accounts, Data Storage, Network Infrastructure

    4.7 stars, 2.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Oil & Gas Industry Operations and Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Petroleum Industry, Oil and Gas, Market Dynamics, Operating Cost, Transportation Operations, Operations, Production Process, Market Analysis

    4.8 stars, 6.8K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (6.8K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Multiple educators

    IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist

    Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Digital Forensics, Network Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Incident Response, Cloud Platforms, Business Continuity Planning, Penetration Testing, Business Continuity, Cloud Computing, Relational Databases, Disaster Recovery, Security Controls, Configuration Management, Operating System Administration, General Networking, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Application Security, Cryptography

    4.7 stars, 16K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (16K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Niel Asher Education

    Strength and Conditioning for Injury Prevention and Recovery

    Skills you'll gain: Lifting Ability, Exercise Therapy, Resilience, Manual Therapy, Pain Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Patch Management, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Machines, Kubernetes, Load Balancing, Cloud Solutions, Network Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Networking, Cloud Platforms, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), System Monitoring, Identity and Access Management

    4.6 stars, 194 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (194) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Niel Asher Education

    Sports Nutrition Principles for Performance and Recovery

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Care Plans, Nutritional Assessment, Nutrition and Diet, Physical Therapy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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Best free Addiction Recovery courses

High-quality free Addiction Recovery courses you can start today.

  1. 1
    Addiction Treatment: Clinical Skills for Healthcare Providers
    Yale UniversityBeginner1 - 3 Months4.8(1,984)Free
  2. 2
    Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health
    The University of SydneyMixed1 - 3 Months4.8(3,899)Free
  3. 3
    Oil & Gas Industry Operations and Markets
    Duke UniversityMixed1 - 4 Weeks4.8(6,756)Free

Best Addiction Recovery courses from American Psychological Association

Top-rated Addiction Recovery courses offered by American Psychological Association on Coursera.

  1. 1
    Disorders Related To Trauma
    American Psychological AssociationBeginner1 - 3 Months4.8(37)American Psychological Association
  2. 2
    Disorders Due to Substance Use and Addictive Behaviors
    American Psychological AssociationBeginner1 - 3 Months4.8(94)American Psychological Association

Best Addiction Recovery certificate programs

Earn a certificate in Addiction Recovery from top universities and companies.

  1. 1
    IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist
    ISC2Beginner3 - 6 Months4.7(15,771)Professional Certificate
  2. 2
    Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Exam Prep
    MicrosoftBeginner3 - 6 Months4.6(194)Specialization
  3. 3
    Linux CentOS System Administration
    EDUCBABeginner1 - 3 MonthsSpecialization

Best Addiction Recovery courses for beginners

Top-rated beginner-friendly Addiction Recovery courses with no prerequisites.

  1. 1
    The Addicted Brain
    Emory UniversityBeginnerNo prerequisites
  2. 2
    Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems
    IBMBeginner1 - 3 Months4.7(2,066)No prerequisites

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