*A job as an Addiction Therapist falls under the broader career category of Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.
Job Description
for Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors :
Counsel and advise individuals with alcohol, tobacco, drug, or other problems, such as gambling and eating disorders. May counsel individuals, families, or groups or engage in prevention programs.
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