Wor-Wic Community College
Associate Degree
Certificate (1-2 years)
$7,032
In-State Tuition
18 months
Duration
On-Campus
Format
Salisbury, MD
Location
About This Program
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program at Wor-Wic 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:$7,032/yr
Out-of-State Tuition:$8,400/yr
School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES
Financial Aid
67%
Receive Any Aid
16%
Receive Federal Aid
43%
Pell Grant Recipients
$3,768
Avg Loan Amount
10%
Have Student Loans
Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Outcomes
$39,882
Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
96%
Employment Rate
17
Earnings Cohort Size
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Program Classification
CIP Code: 51.1501 (Substance Abuse Counselor)
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