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Do you have the compassion, patience, and interpersonal skills it takes to be a successful counselor? There are different paths people usually travel to become addiction counselors. One path is for people who feel a calling to help others in need. There is also a long tradition of people who overcame addiction going on to help their fellow addicts break the chains of addiction.
In either of these situations, Liberty University ’s Master of Arts (MA) in Addiction Counseling (Online) degree online seeks to provide you with the education and training commonly required for certification or licensure as an addiction or substance abuse counselor.* Our graduate degree in addiction counseling is designed to fulfill or exceed the requirements for many national and state board organizations. Liberty seeks to provide you with evidence-based counseling tools and skills to work with individuals as they move towards recovery.
As you pursue our graduate program in substance abuse counseling, you will have access to knowledgeable professors who have years of experience in the areas of substance abuse and addiction counseling. You can have a mastery of knowledge of critical concepts in the substance abuse and addiction counseling fields, including counseling techniques, and treatment and the recovery process.
Potential Career Options with an Addiction Counseling Degree
As a graduate of our Master of Arts in Addiction Counseling degree, you may be qualified to pursue the following careers:
- Addiction counselor
- Clinical case manager
- Managed care specialist
- Mental health services
- Rehabilitation counselor
- Substance abuse counselor
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Group Dynamics
- Client, Family, and Community Education in Addiction Counseling
- Case Management and Relapse Prevention in Addiction Counseling
- Diagnosis and Treatment Planning of Addictive Disorders
- Psychology
- Cognitive Sciences
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Visit programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Multiple start dates and deadlines; check Important Online Dates and Deadlines
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Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
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General requirements
- A regionally or nationally accredited bachelor’s degree with a 3.0 or above cumulative GPA is required for admission in good standing.
- Admission application
- Application fee
- Official college transcripts
- Unofficial college transcripts may be accepted with a completed official transcript request form
- Proof of English proficiency (for applicants whose native language is other than English)
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
9840 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 615 USD per credit during 36 months. -
National
9840 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 615 USD per credit during 36 months. -
In-State
9840 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 615 USD per credit during 36 months.
- Graduate Full Time $565/Credit
- Graduate Part Time $615/Credit
- Military Graduate $275/Credit
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Addiction Counseling (Online).
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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