LOS ANGELES — After a long journey of personal recovery and years volunteering as a substance abuse peer counselor, Thea Golden launched her own recovery home. She and her husband, Tyler, bought ...

A one-time substance abuse counselor charged with third-degree homicide in connection with a 2024 drug overdose death in Cumberland County has waived her preliminary hearing on the case. Samantha ...

CAIRO– A traffic stop on Vereen Bell Road escalated into a physical confrontation when 48-year-old Jonathen Seth Higginbotham, a substance abuse counselor, was found in possession of cocaine and ...

CAIRO, Ga. (WALB) - A substance abuse counselor was arrested for possession of illegal substances following a traffic stop in Grady County. According to the post, the traffic stop was conducted on ...

Licensure requirements for mental health, substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors vary by state but typically include a master’s in counseling or a related field, about 2,000 to 3,000 ...

Ocala and Marion County have community paramedic programs. Instead of waiting for a 911 call, paramedics check on patients who they know need care.

The facility is a level 3 medium-security prison. It houses sentenced offenders and provides a great emphasis on programming and education. Erica supervises nine Substance Abuse Counselors, Opioid ...

Training, employment, and peer certification. Sixty-seven percent (67%, n = 439) of survey respondents had a state level certification.Additionally, 216 had the NAADAC Certified Peer Recovery Support ...

Florida ranks third in the nation for reported human trafficking cases, with only California and Texas reporting more victims. In 2023, the most recent year for complete trafficking tallies ...

Many different kinds of mental health professionals — psychologists, psychiatrists, clinical social workers, and others — are trained to provide talk therapy for mental and emotional health ...

Around 400 million individuals across the world are addicted to alcohol. Customers need to attend therapy and receive psychiatric advice from a distance in order to find a way of erasing their ...

JAMESTOWN — SUNY Jamestown Community College recently received approval to offer Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor training for working professionals.