Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
- Human Services
Median Yearly Income
$50,745
Most Common Education Level
Master's or professional degree
Projected Job Growth
+14.79%
What do Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors do?
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.
Career Interests Areas
- Social
- Investigative
- Conventional
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