Scott Wilson

Scott Wilson earned a bachelor of arts in English from the University of Washington in 1999 and promptly put it to good use building a healthy career in information technology as a system administrator, IT manager, and technology consultant. Returning to his liberal arts roots, he currently works as a freelance writer and splits his time between living on a sailboat cruising the Salish Sea and jetting off to warm and exotic destinations overseas.


By Scott Wilson:
New Research in Neuroscience Offers a Glimmer of Hope that Some Addictions May Be Curable After All
Remote Peer Support and Substance Abuse Counseling Jobs The Future of Addiction Treatment
Is It Possible to Earn Certified Substance Abuse Counselor Certification Online?
Earn Your Substance Abuse Counselor Degree Online
Prevention Specialist Job Profile and Certification Requirements
Criminal Justice Addictions Professional Career Profile and Certification Requirements
Adolescent Addictions Counselor Career Profile and Certification Requirements
Peer Recovery Specialist Salary: How Much Do Peer Support Specialists Make?
How to Become a Peer Recovery Specialist
A Guide to Certified Peer Support Specialist Jobs in Addiction Recovery
Substance Abuse Counselor Defined: What is a Substance Abuse Counselor?
A Guide to Substance Abuse Counselor Job Responsibilities 
Qualifications to Be a Substance Abuse Counselor
A Guide to Getting the Addiction Counselor Supervised Experience You Need To Get Credentialed
How To Get Training in Polysubstance Abuse: The Hidden Trend Within the Opioid Epidemic 
Nailing the Interview for Your First Addiction Counseling Job
California – Associate Degree Path to Addiction Counselor Certification
California – Certificate Program Path to Addiction Counselor Certification
Steps to Earning a CADTP Alcohol/Other Drug Clinical Supervisor/CAPP Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor-Clinical Supervisor Certification in California
Steps to Earning a Licensed Advanced Alcohol Drug Counselor/CADTP Alcohol/Other Drug Counselor Advanced (CAT IV) License/Certification in California
Steps to Earning a Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor III Certification in California
Steps to Earning a Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor II Certification in California
Steps to Earning a Registered Alcohol Drug Technician Certification in California
Have a Bachelor’s in Psychology, Counseling, or a Related Field? A Master’s Can Unlock Advanced Credentials in Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Step-by-Step Guide to Meeting the Minimum Degree Requirements to Become a Substance Use Disorder Counselor in Your State
How to Become an Addiction Counselor Without a Degree – A Guide to Entry-Level Substance Abuse Counselor Certification in States That Don’t Require a Degree 
Certified Addiction Counselor: Career Profile and Requirements to Become a Fully Certified Substance Abuse Counselor
Clinical Addiction Counselor Career Profile and Licensing Requirements
Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant: Career Profile and Requirements for Certified Substance Abuse Counselor Assistants
Independent Substance Abuse Counselor: Career Profile and Licensure Requirements
Substance Abuse Technicians: Career Profile and Requirements to Become Certified
Certified Peer Support Specialist: Requirements for Peer Recovery Specialist Certification
A Guide to Addiction Counselor Salary Levels and Jobs in Various Roles
Your Guide to Earning a Post-Degree Certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling as a Path to Advanced Certification
Your Guide to Earning a PhD or PsyD in Substance Abuse Counseling and Addiction Psychology
Your Guide to Earning an Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling Master’s as a Path to Advanced Certification
Your Guide to Earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Substance Abuse Counseling as a Path to Certification
Your Guide to Earning an Associate Degree in Substance Abuse Counseling as a Path to Certification
A Complete Guide to Undergraduate Certificates and Diplomas in Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Substance Abuse Counselor Degree: A Guide to Addiction Counselor Degrees at All Levels
Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming a Substance Use Disorder Counselor in Your State