- NAADAC 192243
Applies To:
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New Jersey
Addiction Counselors
- CADC
- LCADC
CADC must take 60 credits every renewal, 30 of which can be distance learning. 3 of them must be in cultural competence.
LCADC must take 40 credits every renewal, 20 of which can be distance learning. 3 of them must be in cultural competence.
Six-hour legal standards course during first renewal.
Three-hour live in person and synchronous instruction in legal standards are required for subsequent renewals.
Board Contact Info
New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs
Alcohol and Drug Counselor Committee
P.O. Box 45007
Newark, New Jersey 07101
(973) 504-6369
https://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/adc/Pages/default.aspx
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor
54 credits can be distance learning
Initial Credential
270 CE credit hours required for initial credential.
Yes You can use Addiction Counselor CE for earning your CADC initial credential.
Any course accepted by DCA-ADCC is applicable to the CADC credential.
Credential Renewal
60 CE credit hours required for renewal.
Yes You can use Addiction Counselor CE for renewing your CADC credential.
Any course accepted by DCA-ADCC is applicable to the CADC credential.
| Course Description | Medium |
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Licensed Clinical Alcohol, Drug Counselor.
Credential Renewal
40 CE credit hours required for renewal.
Yes You can use Addiction Counselor CE for renewing your LCADC credential.
Any course accepted by DCA-ADCC is applicable to the LCADC credential.
| Course Description | Medium |
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Delay Discounting in Established and Proposed Behavioral Addictions: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
1 CE credit hour
Addictions, Substance Use; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Understanding Addiction; Gambling |
Reading-Based Online |
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NAADAC Code of Ethics Revised 2025
2.5 CE credit hours
Ethics |
Reading-Based Online |
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Community Mobilization Mobilizing Marginalized Communities to Prevent Substance Misuse
1.5 CE credit hour
Prevention |
Reading-Based Online |
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The Relationship of History of Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders on Risk of Dementia Among Racial and Ethnic Groups in the United States
1.25 CE credit hour
Addictions, Substance Use; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Understanding Addiction; Treatment Knowledge |
Reading-Based Online |
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Prevention Across the Lifespan: Webinar 1: Substance Use Prevention Among Young Adults
1.5 CE credit hour
Prevention |
Recorded Webinar |
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Culturally Tailored Substance Use Interventions for Indigenous People of North America: A systematic review
3 CE credit hours
Addictions, Substance Use; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Understanding Addiction; Treatment Knowledge |
Reading-Based Online |
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Prevention Across the Lifespan: Webinar 3: Substance Use Prevention Among Mid-Life Adults
1.5 CE credit hour
Prevention |
Recorded Webinar |
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Improving the Quality of Counseling and Clinical Supervision in Opioid Treatment Programs: how can technology help
1 CE credit hour
Technology and Counseling; Supervision; Addictions, Substance Use; Technology; Supervision |
Reading-Based Online |
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The Challenging Ethics of Mental Health Supervision
3 CE credit hours
Ethics; Supervision; Ethics; Supervision |
Recorded Webinar |
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Gaming Passion Contributes to the Definition and Identification of Problematic Gaming
1.25 CE credit hour
Addictions, Substance Use; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Gambling; Understanding Addiction |
Reading-Based Online |
