drug and alcohol addiction counsellor

ESCO occupation · 52 essential, 2 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.

Essential skills

deliver social services in diverse cultural communities counselling methods manage stress in organisation maintain records of work with service users promote social change report on social development human psychological development client-centred counselling refer social service users have emotional intelligence support the positiveness of youths relate empathetically social sciences build helping relationship with social service users communicate with social service users perform therapy sessions supervision of persons social justice use motivational incentives in addiction counselling legal requirements in the social sector organise relapse prevention assess social service users' situation reflexion assess the development of youth provide social counselling manage social crisis maintain the trust of service users cooperate at inter-professional level dependency on drugs psychology listen actively assess clients' drug and alcohol addictions promote human rights undertake continuous professional development in social work handle conflicts communicate professionally with colleagues in other fields demonstrate leadership in social service cases encourage counselled clients to examine themselves behavioural therapy accept own accountability maintain a non-emotional involvement psychological theories apply quality standards in social services promote the safeguarding of young people prepare youths for adulthood adolescent psychological development respond to individuals' extreme emotions promote inclusion apply socially just working principles cognitive behavioural therapy follow health and safety precautions in social care practices help clients make decisions during counselling sessions

Optional & specialised skills

Other matches: substance misuse worker · social counsellor · housing support worker · benefits advice worker · educational counsellor

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