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Board Registered Interventionist
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR BOARD REGISTRATION
Minimum Requirements for BRI I:
- Hold a current ICRC/NAADAC certification and/or a state recognized certification/license in a counseling related field.
- Provide a letter from licensure or certification board verifying license and/or certification are current and in good standing.
- Have malpractice insurance, a minimum of 1,000,000/3,000,000.
- Have a minimum of two years of work experience conducting interventions.
- Successfully complete a minimum of 14 hours of training/education on intervention.
- Submit three peer evaluations and supervised practical experience.
- Passing an Oral and/or Written Exam may be required.
- Adhere to Board Registered Interventionist Code of Ethics.
Minimum Requirements for BRI II:
- Be or meet the requirements to be a BRI I.
- Successfully complete a minimum of 14 hours of training/education specific to addictions other than to alcohol and drugs, i.e., gambling, food, sex, etc.
- Have three additional years of work experience conducting interventions.
- Submit supervised practical experience.
- Passing an Oral and/or Written Exam may be required.
Work Experience
The applicant will have the following work experience conducting interventions.
BRI I
- Minimum of two years of supervised work experience
- Completion of a minimum of 5 supervised interventions
- Supervisor must be approved by the AISCB.
BRI II
- Meet the BRI I work experience requirement
- Additional three years of supervised work experience
- Conducting interventions
- Demonstrate experience with addictions other than alcohol and drugs
- Gambling, food, sex, etc.
- Successfully facilitate a minimum of 3 supervised interventions of a nature other than to alcohol and drugs.
- Supervisor must be approved by the AISCB.
Supervised Practical Experience/Mentoring
- Includes activities designed to provide training in specific intervention tasks.
- All hours must be spent being observed (directly or indirectly)
- In the performance of the intervention task
- In receiving individual or group feedback on performance of tasks.
- Individuals considered qualified to provide supervised practical experience/mentoring
- Include only those pre-approved by AISCB.
Training/Education
BRI I
- Fourteen (14) hours of training/education on intervention to minimally include:
- History of interventions
- Suicide and homicide screenings
- Stages of Change
- Family Therapy
- Johnson Intervention Model
- Systemic Intervention Model
- ARISE Intervention Model
- Other types of intervention strategies
- Ethical consideration of an interventionist
- How to determine what intervention model to use
BRI II
- Meet all training requirements to become a BRI I and provide documentation of a minimum of fourteen (14) hours of training on Intervention techniques for the following:
- Food Addictions
- Sex Addiction
- Gambling Addiction
- Domestic Violence
- MISA clients
- How to work with special populations, i.e., lawyers, pilots etc.
- Choosing the right intervention approach
- Of the 28 clock hours of training/education
- 14 hours must be based on the Johnson, A.R.I.S.E., Systemic or other models recognized by the AISCB.
Sources of education are college courses, seminars, conferences, in-services, etc.
one college semester hour = 15 clock hours
one college quarter hour = 10 clock hours
one college trimester hour = 12 clock hours
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