Many want to help people with addiction but feel uncertain about where to begin. Without direct experience, it can seem not easy to find the right path. However, clarity is within reach. Indeed, there is an answer to this question. Fortunately, Tarzana Treatment Centers College (TTCC) offers programs that allow anyone with passion and dedication […]
Question — Can I Become a Substance Use Counselor If I Am in Recovery Myself?
Answer — You Can Because Your Story Matters and Has Value! Yes, you can absolutely become a substance use counselor if you are in recovery yourself. Many treatment providers in California, including Tarzana Treatment Centers College (TTCC), recognize the unique value of lived experience in the healing process. Your past does not disqualify you—it empowers […]
What is Cultural Competency in Behavioral Healthcare Education?
Cultural competency in behavioral healthcare education is one of the most essential skills students can develop when entering the field. In today’s diverse society, effective care depends on the ability to connect with people from different cultural, ethnic, and social backgrounds. Behavioral healthcare professionals must learn to recognize, respect, and respond to the unique needs […]
How Can I Make Behavioral Healthcare Education Affordable for Myself?
An Uplifting Guide for Future SUD Counselors by Tarzana Treatment Centers College If you are asking, “How can I make behavioral healthcare education affordable for myself?”, you are one step closer to opening the door to a meaningful and financially stable career. Indeed, as the staff and graduates of Tarzana Treatment Centers College (TTCC) know […]
TTCC Hosts Community Town Hall on Youth Substance Use and Mental Health
On May 8, 2025, Tarzana Treatment Centers College (TTCC) welcomed families, educators, and leaders to a Community Town Hall at Van Nuys Middle School. The goal was clear: to protect youth by addressing the growing concerns around mental health and substance use. Located in the heart of the San Fernando Valley, this evening gathering served […]
Why Pursue an SUD Counseling Certificate in California?
Earning an SUD Counseling Certificate in California is one of the most direct and impactful ways to enter the behavioral healthcare field. With rising rates of addictive disorders and overdoses across the country, trained counselors are in high demand, and the need continues to grow. With numerous treatment centers in California, the demand for counselors […]
Choose Tarzana Treatment Centers College for Your Healthcare Education
When it comes to healthcare education, finding the right balance between quality, affordability, and hands-on experience is essential. At Tarzana Treatment Centers College (TTCC), students receive more than just classroom instruction—they gain access to a mission-driven healthcare system dedicated to community well-being. TTCC offers a unique opportunity: professional training rooted in real-world service. It is […]
Evidence-Based Practices in Healthcare: What You Need to Know
In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, evidence-based practices in healthcare (EBP) are essential for delivering high-quality patient care. At Tarzana Treatment Centers College (TTCC), we prioritize integrating EBP into our curriculum to prepare students for real-world challenges. However, what are evidence-based practices, and why are they so critical? A study published in the National Library […]
Tarzana Treatment Centers College Supports Youth Offenders at the California State Prison in Lancaster
Supporting youth offenders is a priority to help avoid a relapse into criminal activity. On February 26, 2025, the Peer Support and Outreach Teams from Tarzana Treatment Centers College (TTC College) participated in the HOPE Event at the California State Prison in Lancaster. As a day overflowing with inspiration and positive messaging, the event points […]
Top 5 Reasons to Pursue a Career in Integrated Healthcare
For many people, a career in integrated healthcare is an opportunity that makes sense. The healthcare industry is evolving, and integrated healthcare is at the forefront of this transformation. As the demand for holistic, patient-centered care grows, so does the need for skilled professionals. Indeed, with the proper training, such professionals bridge the gap between […]