Substance Abuse Counselor at Eastern Maine Community College | Trade School Go
    Eastern Maine Community College
    Certificate
    Certificate (12 weeks - 1 year)
    $4,156
    In-State Tuition
    6 months
    Duration
    On-Campus
    Format
    Bangor, ME
    Location

    About This Program

    Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program at Eastern Maine Community 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:$4,156/yr
    Out-of-State Tuition:$7,036/yr

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

    Financial Aid

    99%
    Receive Any Aid
    14%
    Receive Federal Aid
    36%
    Pell Grant Recipients
    $4,800
    Avg Loan Amount
    18%
    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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