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Drug and alcohol abuse can affect all aspects of a person’s life putting their career, relationships and more in jeopardy. Do you desire to help others put their lives back together by helping them break free from addiction? If so, a master’s degree in substance abuse counseling from Troy University may be the right path for you.

TROY’s Department of Counseling provides a student-centered education in both theoretical and applied aspects of counseling. Courses led by experienced and highly-trained faculty members will help you develop your skills in the areas of critical thinking, effective communication and ethical behavior. These lessons—taught inside and outside of the classroom—will help enhance the way you recognize and value diversity found within basic human nature. Designed specifically to train you to become a substance abuse counselor, this 48-semester-hour program is tailored to meet educational standards for state licensure and national counseling credentials.