Continuing Education Requirements for Addiction Counselors in Connecticut

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What are the Continuing Education Requirements for Addiction Counselors in Connecticut?

Addiction Counselors in Connecticut need 20 hours of approved continuing education annually.

  • Therapy Trainings™ CE is accepted by the Connecticut Certification Board based on NBCC approval.
  • Therapy Trainings™ CE is approved by NBCC, NAADAC, ASWB ACE, and more.
  • Not less than 5 hours shall be earned through in-person or synchronous online education with opportunities for live interaction; and not more than ten hours shall be earned through asynchronous online education, distance learning or home study.
  • 2 contact hours of training or education during the first renewal period in which continuing education is required and not less than once every six years thereafter on the topic of mental health conditions common to veterans and family members of veterans, including determining whether a patient is a veteran or family member of a veteran, screening for conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder, risk of suicide, depression and grief, and suicide prevention training.
  • Not less than 1 contact hour of training or education in each registration period on the topic of cultural competency.

Understanding the Connecticut Board of Addiction Counselor Examiners Regulations for Professional Practice

To ensure compliance with state licensure requirements, practitioners should verify the specific regulations applicable in their respective states. It is important to note that state laws about licensure may be revised periodically. If you are seeking information about the continuing education guidelines in Connecticut, kindly click the button below.

CT Addiction Counselors Board

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