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Drug and Alcohol Treatment Specialist Career Forecast

Take the first step in learning more about addiction counseling

Whether you are interested in learning more about a career in addiction counseling, or just want to learn more about the benefits of drug and alcohol counseling, Stratford can help. Stratford can provide a thorough introduction regarding addiction counseling, which could be applied in your current job, with friends and family, or be an excellent first step toward a career in addiction counseling.

A career in addiction counseling most often involves extensive education requirements and licensing. So, let Stratford teach you the basics of addiction counseling before spending a lot of time and money on addiction counseling education. Be sure to check with your region regarding certification and licensing needed for certain addiction counseling jobs.

Addiction Counseling Careers and YOU…

People interested in becoming an addictions counselor should have:
• A genuine desire to help people
• Patience and respect
• A willingness to learn
• Good listening skills
• Understanding of confidentiality
• Strong ethical considerations
• And much more!

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, "employment of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors is expected to grow 34%, which is much faster than the average for all occupations."*

Stratford's addiction counseling course could lead to a job with a:
• Hospital
• Clinic
• Rehabilitation facility
• School
• Community center
• And more!

Take the first step toward learning more about addiction counseling with Stratford. Enroll today!

*Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor "Occupational Outlook Handbook 2008-09"
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