Mental Health, Social Service and Addiction Counseling - Degree

Course topics include: counseling skills; group counseling; case management; addictions theory; trauma informed care; and professional practice. Students who complete the AAS degree can become addictions counselors after passing the Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor exam. While this program is designed to help students enter the workforce, 89% of our students transfer to a four-year college to earn a bachelor's degree. This program only accepts new students starting every fall term.