Substance Addiction Counseling Certificate

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Help reclaim lives and make a difference for those suffering from addiction

Anyone suffering from a drug or alcohol addiction knows how powerful and crippling addiction disease can be. Start a rewarding career in addictions counseling at North Shore Community College and help makes a difference for those suffering from today’s addiction hurdles.

NSCC’s Substance Abuse Certificate program will provide human service professionals and others the education necessary to enter into careers related to substance abuse. Help reclaim lives today.

Human Services Pathway

For students interested in continuing their education, courses in this program count towards NSCC’s Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Associate in Science degree.

Next Steps

Admissions

Apply online

Credit for Prior Learning

Achievement and Outcomes

Learner Outcomes

Guided Pathway Sheet

Get in touch

If you have questions related to program admissions or applications, please contact info@northshore.edu or call 978-762-4188.

If you have program advising related questions, please contact addictioncounseling@northshore.edu or call 781-477-2150.

months to complete certificate. Complete faster with winter intersession and summer classes.

$32,200

2016 Boston-area Median Wage

2019

NSCC received its ninth consecutive designation as a Military Friendly School

Program Requirements

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Accreditation

North Shore Community College is an accredited public institute of higher education where all are welcome and each is challenged. NSCC is accredited by NECHE, the New England Commission of Higher Education.

NSCC’s Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program is accredited by the Bureau of Substance Abuse Services.