Applies To:
- California Addiction Counselors
CE Learning Systems dba Addiction Counselor CE has been approved to offer Continuing Education credit for Certified Addiction Specialists (CAS) in accordance with the American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders. Approval No. 17-1460.
If you are primarily an addictions specialist, our companion site Addiction Counselor CE may be more appropriate for you. It is specifically focused on the CE needs of addiction counselors and offers a greater quantity and variety of substance abuse-specific courses.
- 8 hours minimum, addiction-related coursework.
- 8 hours minimum, TAP 21 curriculum.
- 4 hours minimum total to include:
- Provision of services to special populations including at least aging individuals; individuals with co-occurring disorders; individuals with post traumatic stress disorder; individuals with disabilities; diverse populations; individuals with cultural differences, individuals on probation/parole, etc.
- Ethics
- Communicable diseases, including tuberculosis, HIV disease and Hepatitis C
- Prevention of sexual harassment
- Continuing Education may include other topics related to the field of alcoholism and drug abuse such as residential treatment, driving-under-the-influence, etc.
The Academy will not accept coursework that has been completed more than one year prior to the annual renewal date.
Board Contact Info
American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders
NATIONAL OFFICE:
314 West Superior Street, Suite 508
Duluth, MN 55802
Telephone: 218-727-3940
Telephone: 888-429-3701
Fax: 218-722-0346
| Course Description | Medium |
|---|---|
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Approaches to Therapy (TIP 39, Chapter 3): Substance Abuse Treatment and Family Therapy 4 CE Credit hours
Service Coordination |
Reading-Based Online |
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Assessment Primer: Analyzing the Community, Identifying Problems and Setting Goals 3 CE Credit hours
Service Coordination |
Reading-Based Online |
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A Theoretical Exploration of Culture and Community Health: Implications for Prevention, Research, and Problem Gambling 2 CE Credit hours
Understanding Addiction |
Reading-Based Online |
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Staying in Action: The Pathological Gambler's Equivalent of the Dry Drunk 2 CE Credit hours
Treatment Planning |
Reading-Based Online |
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Medical (Behavioral Healthcare Practice) Errors 4 CE Credit hours
Errors, Boundaries, Patient Safety |
Reading-Based Online |
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The Role of Mindfulness in the Cognitive-Behavioural Treatment of Problem Gambling 1 CE Credit hour
Treatment Planning |
Reading-Based Online |
|
Advanced Ethics for Addiction Professionals 7 CE Credit hours
Ethics |
Book |
|
Code of Ethics for Alcohol and Drug Counselors (Iowa) 1 CE Credit hour
Ethics |
Reading-Based Online |
|
Clinical Issues With Lesbians (Chapter 7); and Clinical Issues With Gay Male Clients (Chapters 8): From A Provider's Introduction to Substance Abuse Treatment for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Individuals 2 CE Credit hours
Professional Readiness |
Reading-Based Online |
|
Pennsylvania Certification Board Code of Ethical Conduct 2 CE Credit hours
Ethics |
Reading-Based Online |
