What Do I Need to Study for Counseling Teenage Drug Abuse ?

Question by Kiwi: What do I need to study for counseling teenage drug abuse ?
I want to get a masters in counseling and be able to counsel a wide variety of people. Such as marriage couple and teenagers. I want to counsel teens on drug abuse, sexuality and all of those situations. Would that mean I’d have to get a masters in Counseling physchology/ marriage and family therapy? I’m looking for what University I should go to but I don’t know what program to choose.

Best answer:

Answer by SOMBER 123
MFCC: Marriage Family and Child Counseling. Once you get your Masters you get licensed after passing the exam.

Add your own answer in the comments!

Scientology-linked rehab Narconon under fire from two former executives

Filed under: drug abuse help for families

"Narconon's chief concern is to salvage people from the ravages of drug addiction… Nothing in the procedures puts money before helping the person who is suffering,” said Smith in the email. In statements both the Church of Scientology and Narconon …
Read more on NBCNews.com (blog)

Students and parents need drug abuse education

Filed under: drug abuse help for families

Schools can also help identify student leaders who don't drink or use drugs who can help change the culture by explaining why they have chosen to be clean and sober during their teenage years. Teenagers want to fit in, and if fitting in means staying …
Read more on Seacoastonline.com