Addiction Counseling Technician - 100% Online Option

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Addiction Counseling Technician - 100% Online Option
On June 24, 2020

You could complete the program in just 9 months.  

Addiction Counselors represent an extremely important role in the recovery process from alcohol and drug abuse and develop close ties with their patients as they navigate the various stages of addiction. Addiction Counseling Technicians are often called simply Addiction Counselors or Substance Abuse Counselors.

According to the Surgeon General, 1 in 7 individuals will suffer from substance addiction at some point in their life and an Addiction Counseling Technician is there every step of the way for those seeking to overcome their addiction.1

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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, they estimate a 23% increase in these positions between 2018 and 2028 in the U.S.2 Addiction counselors are in demand across the country at treatment clinics, detox centers, hospitals, sober residences, schools and correctional facilities and with each passing year, the need continues to grow.

Enrollment and financial aid can be done from home. Contact us today.

1https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2016/11/17/surgeon-genera... (visited December 23, 2019).
2Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, on the Internet at https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/21-1011.00 (visited January 9, 2020)

 

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