Stenberg College
Surrey, BC
Community Mental Health & Addictions Worker
Are you looking for a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others? Would you like to help improve the quality of life for those with mental health or addiction challenges? If so, Stenberg College's Community Mental Health & Addictions Worker program could be just what you're looking for.
This comprehensive program features a curriculum created in partnership with industry agencies involved with mental health and addictions, and is held within a classroom in the Portland Hotel Society Station Street Housing Project. The topics you will study include theories of addiction, concurrent disorders, youth homelessness, psychosocial rehabilitation, and life skills mentoring. You can also gain a solid knowledge of drug policies, national housing strategies, government agencies and resources, and much more.
In addition, Stenberg College can give you plenty of opportunities to gain real-life experience through integrated observational experiences and job shadowing, as well as a four-week, 160-hour practicum within a community or mental health setting.
Upon graduation, you can be prepared to pursue a wide range of entry-level positions, including:
- Mental Health Worker
- Social Service Worker
- Case Manager
- Addictions Worker
- Shelter Resource Worker
- Employment Counselor
Begin the journey toward the fulfilling future you desire by requesting more information from Stenberg College today!
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