Applies To:
- Virginia Addiction Counselors
- Virginia Prevention Specialists
Our distant learning courses are accepted for continuing education credit for addiction counselors, as set forth by the Substance Abuse Certification Alliance of Virginia.
Initial Requirement
Our courses can be used for initial certification requirements. There is no limit on distant learning courses for initial certification. However please be aware of any content requirements your board may have when selecting CE courses from this site.
Renewal Requirements
COUNSELOR
CADC – 40 hours relevant to addiction
CCJP – 40 hours relevant to addiction
CLINICAL SUPERVISOR
CCS – 6 hours relevant to clinical supervision
CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS
CCDP – 40 hours relevant to co-occurring disorders
PREVENTION
CPS – 40 hours relevant to prevention
All credential require:
Three hours in VCB approved professional ethics and responsibilities as part of the total hours.
Acceptable trainings that would meet this requirement include but are not limited to: ethics related to human services, HIPPA, confidentiality, boundaries and mental health law.
Addiction Counselor CE is a service of CE Learning Systems LLC. CE Learning Systems is approved to offer continuing educations courses by SACAVA (#27-06-01). CE Learning Systems LLC maintains responsibility for the courses.
Board Contact Info
Virginia Certification Board
298 S. Progress Avenue
Harrisburg, PA 17109
Phone: 804.741.2319
Fax: 717.540.4458
[email protected]
https://www.vacertboard.org/
| Course Description | Medium |
|---|---|
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Treating Concurrent Substance Use Among Adults
3 CE credit hours
Addictions, Substance Use |
Reading-Based Online |
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A Scoping Review of School-based Indigenous Substance Use Prevention in Preteens (7–13 Years)
1.5 CE credit hour
Cultural & Racial Diversity |
Reading-Based Online |
|
DBT Distress Tolerance Skills Workshop
2 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods |
Recorded Webinar |
|
Practical Guide to the Provision of Behavioral Health Services for American Indians and Alaska Natives - Tip 61 Part 1 Chapter 2
5.5 CE credit hours
Cultural & Racial Diversity |
Reading-Based Online |
|
Kratom (Mitragyna Speciosa): User Demographics, Use Patterns, and Implications for the Opioid Epidemic
1 CE credit hour
Addictions, Substance Use |
Reading-Based Online |
|
DBT Core Mindfulness Skills Workshop
2 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods |
Recorded Webinar |
|
Legacy of Trauma: The African American Experience
3 CE credit hours
Cultural & Racial Diversity |
Recorded Webinar |
|
DBT Emotion Regulation Skills Workshop
2 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods |
Recorded Webinar |
|
What Are The ethical Implications Of using Prize-based Contingency Management In Substance Use? A scoping Review
1.5 CE credit hour
Ethics |
Reading-Based Online |
|
Human Trafficking and Child Welfare: A Guide for Child Welfare Agencies
1.25 CE credit hour
Children and Adolescents |
Reading-Based Online |
