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Addiction Counsellor Courses in Mount Gambier

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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  • 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 Mount Gambier?

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're looking to embark on a fulfilling career as an addiction counsellor, Mount Gambier offers excellent training opportunities with a range of accredited Addiction Counsellor courses. With four advanced courses available, including the comprehensive Diploma of Counselling CHC51015 and the specialised Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs CHC53215, aspiring professionals can equip themselves with the skills and knowledge necessary to support individuals struggling with addiction. These courses are developed for experienced learners, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the challenges of this rewarding field.

In addition to the Diploma of Counselling and Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs, Mount Gambier offers the Diploma of Clinical Hypnosis and Strategic Psychotherapy 11271NAT and the Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Practice. Each of these courses serves to deepen your understanding and provide practical strategies for helping those in need. With a supportive community and quality training providers in Mount Gambier, you can confidently pursue your passion in the addiction services sector.

As you consider your options in your journey towards becoming an addiction counsellor, you may also find value in exploring related fields of study such as Alcohol and Other Drugs and Community Services courses. Investing in an education through Addiction Counsellor courses in Mount Gambier not only prepares you for potential job opportunities but also allows you to make a meaningful impact on your community. Start your transformative journey today by checking out all available courses at Courses.com.au.