Arts, Humanities, Social and Behavioral Sciences

Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors

Counsel and advise individuals with alcohol, tobacco, drug, or other problems, such as gambling and eating disorders.

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Arizona Western College
  Yuma, AZ 85365      Degree Program

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Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors


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Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

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Therapy and Counseling

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Psychology

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Education and Training

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Customer and Personal Service

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English Language

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Active Listening

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Speaking

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Critical Thinking

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Social Perceptiveness

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Monitoring

ABILITY

Oral Expression

ABILITY

Problem Sensitivity

ABILITY

Speech Clarity

ABILITY

Deductive Reasoning

ABILITY

Inductive Reasoning


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