Program Overview

Course Overview

The Family & Group Treatment of Substance Use Disorders is a course that provides an overview of the role of alcoholism/chemical dependency in the family system and the various intervention and treatment approaches used in assisting families troubled by alcoholism or chemical dependency.

Course Details

Session

The course is part of the Contin. Education Session 1.

Class Dates

The class dates are from 1/26/2026 to 5/13/2026.

Location

The course is held remotely.

Enrolled / Capacity

The course has 14 students enrolled out of a capacity of 40.

Status

The course is currently closed for registration.

Instructor

The instructors for the course are Katy Dirks and Michael Gamsby.

Tuition

The tuition fee for the course is $600 for guest students.

Course Description

This course will provide an overview of the role of alcoholism/chemical dependency in the family system and the various intervention and treatment approaches used in assisting families troubled by alcoholism or chemical dependency.

Course Schedule

• Date: 1/26/2026 - 5/13/2026
  • Time: Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m.
• Location: REMOTE
• Credits: 3 - 4
• Minimum Tuition: $600 (guest students)

Tuition Details

The tuition estimate is based on the minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in-person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect the cost.