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Addiction Counsellor Courses in Gladstone

An Addiction Counsellor aids individuals with substance and behavioural addictions through therapy, treatment plans, and support in recovery.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become an Addiction Counsellor in Gladstone?

Get qualified to work as an Addiction Counsellor with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Further reading

How to start a career in the treatment of addiction

13th July 2020

How to start a career in counselling

7th September 2020

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs?

4th November 2020

Addiction Counsellor careers

If you are looking to pursue a rewarding career in the addiction counselling field, the available Addiction Counsellor courses in Gladstone provide an excellent starting point. Gladstone, a vibrant city in Queensland, offers a rich community setting where addiction counsellors can make a meaningful impact. Whether you are interested in the Diploma of Counselling CHC51015 or the Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs CHC53215, these courses are designed for experienced learners who are ready to enhance their skills and qualifications.

In addition to core counselling courses, consider the Diploma of Clinical Hypnosis and Strategic Psychotherapy 11271NAT or the Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Practice to further expand your expertise. By enrolling in these Addiction Counsellor courses in Gladstone, you will be well-equipped to pursue various career paths such as a Substance Abuse Counsellor, Drug and Alcohol Counsellor, or even a Social Worker.

Gladstone boasts a supportive community that values the contributions of mental health professionals. As you embark on this journey, you'll find numerous resources and networking opportunities. After completing your training, you may also explore roles such as an Intake Worker or Mental Health Advocate, as well as positions as an Alcohol and Other Drugs Worker or Rehabilitation Support Worker. The future is bright for those who choose to study Addiction Counsellor courses in Gladstone, and these qualifications will help you make a profound difference in the lives of others.