Substance Abuse Counselor at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College | Trade School Go
    City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College
    Certificate
    Certificate (12 weeks - 1 year)
    $12,090
    In-State Tuition
    6 months
    Duration
    On-Campus
    Format
    Chicago, IL
    Location

    About This Program

    Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College

    Types of Substance Abuse Counselors

    Substance Abuse Counselor
    Addiction Counselor
    Behavioral Health Counselor
    Intake Counselor
    Case Manager (Substance Use)
    Group Counselor
    Recovery Coach
    Clinical Supervisor (with experience/licensure)

    What You'll Learn:

    • Individual and group counseling skills
    • Psychology of addiction
    • Sociology
    • Crisis intervention
    • Substance abuse identification methodologies
    • Substance abuse treatment modalities
    • Substance abuse prevention and treatment resources
    • Pharmacology and behavioral aspects of abused substances
    • Treatment evaluation
    • Patient observation and education
    • Group dynamics
    • Professional standards and ethics
    • Applicable law and regulations

    Costs & Financial Aid

    In-State Tuition:$12,090/yr
    Out-of-State Tuition:$15,150/yr

    School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES

    Financial Aid

    83%
    Receive Any Aid
    3%
    Receive Federal Aid
    38%
    Pell Grant Recipients
    $5,521
    Avg Loan Amount
    2%
    Have Student Loans
    Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits

    Source: U.S. Department of Education

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    Program Classification

    CIP Code: 51.1501 (Substance Abuse Counselor)

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