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How the Brain Gets Addicted to Gambling
Addictive drugs and gambling rewire neural circuits in similar ways. When Shirley was in her mid-20s she and some friends road-tripped to...


ACCSA Offers On-Site Training For Group Bookings
Scheduling in training whilst maintaining daily professional responsibilities can be challenging. Responding to this difficulty in for...


Dealing With Addiction: Prevention & Intervention Module JHB Dates & Info
Dealing with Addiction: Prevention and Intervention Module JHB (18th March), (17th May), (17th June), (5th July), (16th Sept)...


Psychology Theory in Addiction Counselling JHB Dates & Info
Psychology Theory in Addiction Counselling JHB (1st and 2nd April), (10th and 11th June), (5th and 6th August), (7th and 8th Oct) ...


Addiction Theory Module JHB Dates & Info
Addiction Theory Module JHB (12th & 15th March), (7th May), (9th July), (6th & 10th September), (5th November) Duration/Credit: 3 Hour...


Addiction Pharmacology Module JHB Dates & Info
Addiction Pharmacology Module JHB (25th March), (27th May), (1st July), (16th Sept), (18th Nov) Duration/Credit: 3 Hour CEU/CPD ...


Intermediate Addiction Counsellor Certificate Package (IACC) JHB Dates & Info
Intermediate Addiction Counsellor Certificate Package (BACC) JHB (Day 1&2 - 4th and 5th Feb, Day 3&4 - 18th and 19th Feb, Day 5 - 4th...


Basic Addiction Counsellor Certificate Package (BACC) JHB Dates & Info
Basic Addiction Counsellor Certificate Package (BACC) JHB (11th and 12 March), (6th and 7th May), (8th and 9th July), (9th and 10th...


Addiction Course Facilitators Needed in the Cape Town Area
ACCSA are looking for new facilitators to train for our 2017 rollout into the Cape Town area. Candidates would need to have...


Intermediate Addiction Counsellor Certificate Package (IACC) - JHB Dates
Intermediate Addiction Counsellor Package (IACC): Dates: Feb 4th and 5th, 18th and 19th. March 4th. For more information mail us at...


ACCSA News Update: Package changes and new courses being introduced in 2017
ACCSA will be renaming the "Advanced Addiction Counsellor Certificate Package", to "Intermediate Addiction Counsellor Package" in January...


Should Addiction Counsellors Disclose Their Own Recovery?
It is not uncommon for those involved in a recovery programme to decide that upon completion of their addiction treatment they would like...


Gambling Addiction
Gambling involves placing a wager on the outcome of a game or event, such as a card game, roulette wheel, slot machine, sporting event or...


Seated Course Dates 2017
ACCSA have released some of our course dates for 2017 up until mid year, more to come. For more information please mail us at...


How to Choose Addiction Treatment
Once you’ve decided to pursue treatment, how do you know which options might be right for you? If you can, start by talking to a trusted...
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