“…Indeed, the majority of social workers, mental health counselors, and psychologists receive no training in substance use or its treatment (Dimoff, Sayette, & Norcross, 2017;Madson, Bethea, Daniel, & Necaise, 2008;Wilkey, Lundgren, & Amodeo, 2013). As a result, most mental health providers feel inadequately trained and in fact do lack the competency needed to treat this population (Burrow-Sánchez, Call, Adolphson, & Hawken, 2009;Cardoso, Pruett, Chan, & Tansey, 2006;Madson et al, 2008). The results of a study of clients seeking outpatient services for depression who also reported hazardous drinking or drug use underscored the low frequency with which mental health providers intervene with substance use (Satre, Leibowitz, Mertens, & Weisner, 2014).…”