Certificate In Addictions Counseling Program Program Features •
12-credit, post-baccalaureate certificate offered 100% online
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Accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
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Individuals with a bachelor’s degree or a master’s degree in counseling or related field are eligible to enroll. Those with only a bachelor’s degree must be currently employed at an agency providing addictions counseling.
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Faculty members are recognized experts in their fields
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Upon completion, the certificate counts towards the Pennsylvania Certification Board’s (PCB) Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor (CADC) for individuals with a bachelor’s degree or Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC) for individuals with a master’s degree.
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Admissions requirements •
Application
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Verification of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions must be provided
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A current resume
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A personal statement
Curriculum Core Courses CNS 527 Pharmacology of Psychoactive Substances CNS 537 Addiction Counseling Techniques CNS 539 Addiction, Stress, and Trauma CNS 558 Family Therapy in Addiction
Southpointe Location 6000 Town Center Blvd., Suite 100 Canonsburg, PA 15317 waynesburg.edu
For more information, visit waynesburg.edu/graduate, call 724-743-4420, or email graduateprograms@waynesburg.edu.