addiction counselor
Sobriety support specialist
An addiction counselor is a professional who helps people overcome dependence on alcohol, drugs, or other addictive behaviors.
They provide therapy, develop treatment plans, and support clients through recovery.
The role requires specialized training in substance abuse and mental health: She started seeing an addiction counselor after her third relapse.
Also called a substance abuse counselor.
- therapistMental health practitioner
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- recovery journeyProgress toward restored wellbeing
- rehabAddiction treatment program
- sobrietyUnimpaired mental state
sober living · twelve-step · one day at a time · sponsor · relapse · rock bottom · intervention · detox · support · healing · empathy · listening · substance · substance abuse · dependency · meeting · support group · group
- recoveryrecovery, sobriety, rehab, recover, recovery room
- helpersnurse, helper, volunteer, aide, assistant
- addictionsubstance abuse, drug dependence, substance dependency, substance use disorder, alcoholism
- mental health staffpsychiatrist, psychologist, therapist, psychiatric nurse, clinical psychologist
- social workerssocial worker, caseworker, case manager, school social worker, child welfare worker
- caregiverscaregiver, parents, carer, mothers, babysitter
addiction counselorenabler
One who facilitates harmful behavior
drug dealer · pusher · drug trafficker · drug pusher · bartender
addiction, counselor, addict, addicted, addictive, addicts, addictions, counsel, counseling