Applies To:
- Alabama Addiction Counselors
- Alabama Prevention Specialists
Those certified must accumulate 20 hours of Continuing Education (20 contact hours) per year with 6 in ethics every other year and 4 in counselor specific HIV/AIDS also every other year. Documentation of these are to be submitted with the maintenance fees. Addiction Counselor CE provides printable certificates for easy documentation of courses completed.
Renewal is on a quarterly schedule based on initial certification date. Those certified in January, February or March would renew in January. Those certified in April, May, or June would renew in April. Those certified in July, August, or September would renew in July. Those certified in October, November, or December would renew in October.
Board Contact Info
Alabama Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association
717 Hwy 67 South Suite 2
Decatur, AL 35603
(256) 432-2781
https://www.aadaa.us/
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HIV/AIDS, 4 CE credit hours
4 credits required every two years.
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We do not yet offer courses to fulfill this requirement.
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Ethics, 4 CE credit hours
4 credit hours required every two years. It is recommended that you choose courses with the word “ethics” specifically in the title.
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Addiction Counselor CE offers 8 courses for this requirement.
102974: APA Ethics Code: With the 2016 Amendments to Standard 3.04, 2 CE credit hours - 102815: Drug Addiction: From Neuroscience to Ethics, 1 CE credit hour
- 102742: Legal and Ethical Issues for Mental Health Clinicians: Best Practices for Avoiding Litigation, Complaints and Malpractice, 7.5 CE credit hours
- 102377: Ethics and Technology, 1.5 CE credit hour
- 102359: National Association of Social Workers Code of Ethics 2017, 1.25 CE credit hour
- View All 8 Courses
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Group Trauma Treatment in Early Recovery- Part 2: Process, Leadership and Adaptation (Chapter 5-Appendixes) 6 CE credit hours
Sexual Abuse |
Book |
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Group Trauma Treatment in Early Recovery- Part 1: (Chapter 1-4) 6 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods |
Book |
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Telehealth for the Treatment of Serious Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders 3.5 CE credit hours
Technology and Counseling |
Reading-Based Online |
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TIP 33 Treatment for Stimulant Use Disorders-Special Populations 4 CE credit hours
Counseling (Theory and Techniques) |
Reading-Based Online |
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TIP 33 Treatment for Stimulant Use Disorders-Treatment Approached and Strategies 4 CE credit hours
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Reading-Based Online |
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TIP 33 Treatment for Stimulant Use Disorders-Medical Aspects of Stimulant Use Disorder 3.5 CE credit hours
Pharmocology |
Reading-Based Online |
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TIP 33 Treatment for Stimulant Use Disorders-How Stimulants Affect the Brain 2.5 CE credit hours
Pharmocology |
Reading-Based Online |
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Ethical and Safety Concerns Regarding the Use of Mental Health–Related Apps in Counseling: Considerations for Counselors 1.5 CE credit hour
Technology |
Reading-Based Online |
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A Whale of a Tale: Gaming Disorder and Spending: Their Associations With Ad Watching in Role-Playing and Loot-Box Gaming 1 CE credit hour
Application to Practice |
Reading-Based Online |
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Treatments for Internet Gaming Disorder and Internet Addiction-A Systematic Review 1.25 CE credit hour
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Reading-Based Online |
