How do they match: Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors

  • Act as liaisons between clients and medical staff.
  • Interview clients, review records, and confer with other professionals to evaluate individuals' mental and physical condition and to determine their suitability for participation in a specific program.
  • Participate in case conferences or staff meetings.
  • Train or supervise student interns or new staff members.

  • Train staff members in social services skills.