Summary Addictions Counsellor in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region
Find key facts and figures about working as an addictions counsellor. The following information is applicable to all Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies (NOC 41301).
Description
Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies assist individuals and groups of clients to identify, understand and overcome personal problems and achieve personal objectives. They can be specialized to work on specific problems and they may practice psychotherapy. They are employed by counselling centres, social service agencies, group homes, government agencies, family therapy centres, and educational, health care and rehabilitation facilities, or they may work in private practice.
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Requirements
University
This occupation usually requires a university degree (bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate).
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Wages
$28.21/hour
Median wage in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region
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