PhD in Addiction Counseling
Considering the Ph.D. level of Substance Abuse Counseling? You can find PhD in Addiction Psychology - non-clinical doctoral specialization in Addiction Psychology - or, a DSW Doctor of Social Work in Addictions and Social Work.
Substance abuse doctorate programs are ideal for students interested in becoming addiction counselors, a rewarding career that focuses on helping people who are victims of abuse and addiction.

Popular Schools with Substance Abuse Counseling Doctorate Degrees
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Top States for Employment: Rehabilitation CounselorsState | Employment | Annual Mean Wage |
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California | 11,960 | $28,650 |
New York | 6,850 | $34,690 |
Pennsylvania | 6,630 | $31,650 |
Massachusetts | 4,510 | $34,240 |
Ohio | 3,260 | $30,130 |
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Top Salary Metro Areas in the United States: Rehabilitation CounselorsMetro Area | Annual Mean Salary | Employment |
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Anchorage, AK | $65,560 | 220 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $61,080 | 30 |
Olympia-Tumwater, WA | $61,010 | 170 |
New Haven, CT | $57,640 | 290 |
Jackson, MI | $57,540 | 70 |
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Top 3 Graduate Schools with PhD in Addiction Counseling Programs