I Need to Find Addiction Treatment Centers in Manteca, California. How?

Question by ashely lc: I need to find addiction treatment centers in Manteca, California. How?
I want to do this because I have lost people to drugs and alcohol. For a time, I was consumed by my hatred for those substances. Then I realized that I shouldn’t be angry. I should be doing something to curb the spreading of drug and alcohol addiction. This is why I want to find addiction treatment centers. I’d like to become an addiction counselor to help other people.

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Answer by celia w
The world certainly needs more people like you. I’m glad that you want to do this. Do you have a background in psychology? That would really help, although I think they would require you to take up a program first regarding addiction counseling.

The links below will help you in finding addiction treatment centers. I do hope that you get to reach your goal. Good luck!

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