With the nationwide shortage of behavioral health professionals, organizations need to deploy strategies to internally develop the behavioral health workforce. The webinar will cover Technical Assistance Publication (TAP) 21, Addiction Counseling Competencies: Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes of Professional Practice. The webinar will discuss the development of counseling competencies and the validated research on which they are based, provide a simplified overview of their structure and the elements of a typical competency, and outline how these competencies are changing the field of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment nationwide.
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