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Addiction Counsellor Courses in Port Macquarie

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 Port Macquarie?

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 start or advance your career in the field of addiction counselling, explore the wide range of Addiction Counsellor courses in Port Macquarie. With a variety of options available for experienced learners, you can find courses that will help you gain the necessary skills and qualifications to support individuals struggling with addiction. With the growing need for mental health support in our community, now is the perfect time to seize the opportunity and enhance your professional qualifications.

Among the top choices are the Diploma of Counselling CHC51015 offered by Wesley Vocational Institute, and the Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs CHC53215. These courses are designed for individuals who already possess relevant experience or qualifications and are eager to deepen their expertise in counselling. Further options include the Diploma of Clinical Hypnosis and Strategic Psychotherapy 11271NAT and the Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Practice, both of which can significantly enhance your competency in this vital field.

Choosing to study Addiction Counsellor courses in Port Macquarie means you will be part of a vibrant community of learners and professionals dedicated to making a difference. With the support of respected providers such as Wesley Vocational Institute, you will have access to high-quality training that equips you for the challenges of working in addiction counselling. Don't wait any longer; take the first step towards a rewarding career where you can truly impact people's lives for the better.