Addiction Counseling Intake Explained (Exam Focused)

Intake is one of the 12 Core Functions of Addiction Counseling and represents the formal start of the counseling relationship. In this video, I break down what intake is, why it matters, and how it shows up on addiction counseling exams and in real-world practice. 💚 Download my FREE Addiction Exam Study PDF ➜ https://stan.store/TieshaTalk Ways to Support This Educational Channel: 👍🏽Like this video 😍 Subscribe 👀 watch til the end ♻️ Share this video ⭐ Hype this video! 🔴 Live stream → Super Chat 💲Super Thanks button (under video) ☕ Buy Me a Coffee ➜ https://buymeacoffee.com/tieshatalk 💜 PayPal ➜ https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/tiesh... 🟢 Cash App ➜ $Tieshatalk Watch more study videos: 12 Core Functions of Counselors:    • 12 Core Functions of Counseling   Counseling Confidentiality:    • 42 CFR Part 2: What Addiction Counselors M...   📚 STUDY TOOLS I RECOMMEND: Mometrix NCAC 1 Study Guide https://amzn.to/3MjcvHD Mometrix Addiction Practice Test https://amzn.to/4pr8FL1 DSM-5 Pocket Guide https://amzn.to/4oYVFfZ Diagnosis and Treatment Planning Skills https://amzn.to/4ietS8w NCE Exam Prep https://amzn.to/3LUGBBf 🧠 COUNSELOR TOOLS I USE: Mixed Emotions Cards https://amzn.to/47YRfj9 Trauma- Informed Interventions https://amzn.to/48janal DBT Cards https://amzn.to/4agH5LY Treatment Planner https://amzn.to/4ijZMAv Trauma Therapy https://amzn.to/48fAsaj Group Activities https://amzn.to/44toWqB Teen Coping Skills https://amzn.to/4rfgSDK Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 0:54 Learning Objectives 1:26 What is Intake? 2:21 Screening vs Intake 4:00 Demographic Information 4:57 Consent Forms 7:09 Counselor Tip 9:34 Insurance/Payment 14:14 Client Rights 16:55 Barriers to Treatment 18:49 Counselor Tip 20:53 Intake Scenario 25:06 Exam Tip 26:31 Practice Exam Questions Let's stay connected! My social links below: 🤳Youtube -    / @tieshatalk   📸 Instagram -   / tieshatalk   💻Business Inquiries- [email protected] *Youtube is not therapy or clinical advice *Disclosure: Some links are affiliate links. I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. About me: I’m Tiesha, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Professional (LSATP) with a passion for learning, educating, and creating. I make mental health and substance use related videos as a fun, inclusive way to share knowledge and present information 💚