Substance Abuse Counselor
Offered By: Penn Foster Career School
As a substance abuse counselor, you'll help people who have drug and alcohol problems identify the behaviors and problems related to their addictions and also provide them with strategies for recovery. The Penn Foster Substance Abuse Counselor program will help you learn the skills needed in this profession. Whether you work in a hospital, outpatient clinic, treatment center, or community mental health facility, you'll have a career you can be proud of!
You'll receive training in:
- Basics of Alcohol and Substance Abuse
- Addiction
- Relapse Prevention and Co-Occurring Disorders
- Individual and Group Counseling
- Case Management
And you'll learn it all at home—no classroom needed!
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