Supporting Autistic Clients in SUD Services
1.5 CE hours · $4.50 · AODCEU-AUT-201
Self-paced learning for substance use disorder counselors, with applied practice, a final assessment, evaluation, and final attestation.
Learning objectives
- Recognize varied autistic experiences and ask about individual participation needs.
- Use clear communication without equating communication differences with lack of insight.
- Adapt sensory conditions and transitions through client-selected supports.
- Support planning and use preferred written or visual formats.
- Avoid forced eye contact and adapt group expectations while preserving learning goals.
- Respond to distress without presumptive labels and coordinate appropriate accommodations and specialist support.
Earn your certificate after meeting the course completion requirements. This course is also included in an active Annual Pass.