Welcome to Alcohol/Drug Counseling
Program Description
The Alcohol and Drug Counseling Program is designed to prepare students to work in the field of addictions counseling. Both a Certificate of Achievement and Associate Degree are available. The program provides students with the education and training to develop paraprofessional expertise and to qualify for employment as entry-level addictions counselors. A required fieldwork component offers students invaluable hands-on experience working at a facility dedicated to the treatment of alcohol and drug addiction.Licensed clinicians seeking expertise in addictions can complete the new non-fieldwork based Skills Competency Award: Post-Professional Practice in Alcohol and Drug Counseling.
Department Offices
Division: Health/Human Services
Dean: Erika Endrijonas (A-218, ext. 2721)
Faculty and Offices
Department Chair: Gordon Coburn (HT-13, #5, ext. 3021)
