Phillips training to be rehab counsellor

Former addict Mackenzie Phillips is set to help other troubled drug users by training as a rehab counsellor.

The actress, who spent years battling substance abuse issues, is in the process of qualifying as a certified drug and alcohol rehabilitation counsellor, according to TMZ.com.

Phillips is set to use her own experiences to help others in need and her progress will reportedly be captured in a new reality TV show called No Relapse.