Drug counselling spider diagram

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A drug-counsellor friend found this diagram on a whiteboard at work after another counsellor had given a two hour session. He recreated it on paper for us.

Oh No, Drug Counselors Might Have Criminal Records – Gawker
If there's one thing that the State of California wants in a drug and alcohol counselor, it's a spotless past free of crime. So the state was appalled to learn that felons may be counseling people about drugs. Do we want to live in a society that …
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Investigation reveals Calif. drug, alcohol counselors not required to undergo …
SACRAMENTO, CA – A California Senate investigation found felons like J.M., who did time for sex crimes against 12-year-old and 15-year-old girls, was able to be a drug and alcohol counselor after his release. Senate researcher John Hill spent seven …
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SUBSTANCE-ABUSE COUNSELING: Senate report highlights problems
SACRAMENTO – A new state Senate report finds that a lax system of certifying drug and alcohol counselors has allowed convicted sex offenders, embezzlers and people with substance-abuse problems of their own to work with vulnerable clients. California …
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