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Developmental Disabilities Counselling Certificate

Program Overview

This introductory course will provide an overview of the evolution of services in Ontario. It will familiarize participants with terminology used in the field and values and principles guiding quality of life. It will provide information about common disorders and dual diagnosis. The dual diagnosis portion discusses how mental illness presents itself in individuals with developmental disabilities.
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