Recovery Counselor Certification
The mission of the new york certification board nycb a project of alcoholism and substance abuse providers of new york state asap is to strengthen health and human services outcomes and enhance the recovery oriented skills and capacity of the workforce.
Recovery counselor certification. Tarp training addiction and recovery professionals. We offer interactive in class south florida location and online training courses for the certified addiction professional cap certified addiction counselor cac certified behavioral health technician cbht and certified recovery support specialist crss levels of certification as well as continuing education and professional. The in depth certification training gives you the language tools and materials you need to start helping people immediately. As a certified addiction professional you may qualify to receive a reciprocal certification from new york.
National certified addiction counselor level i ncac i national certified addiction counselor level ii ncac ii master addiction counselor mac these credentials are suited to varying degrees of knowledge and formal training based on the skill set of the substance use disorders professional. New york state is one of the many reciprocal states for the alcohol and drug counselor adc certification as outlined by the icrc. Dbhr approved certified peer counselor trainings standard behavioral health and youth and family are 5 days long 36 40 hours. Certified associate addiction counselor caac addiction counselor credential that does not require a degree is international in scope and reciprocal and meets the state staffing requirements.
Substance abuse certification training new york for new york students seeking counselor training. In depth training on the neuroscience behind joyful recovery professional recovery coach competencies and family issues in recovery. Created for professional coaches and others with coaching skills seeking a specialty in addiction recovery including counselors therapists and managers who want to serve a growing client base. The indiana credentialing association on alcohol drug abuse icaada has been a leader in substance abuse counselor certification for over 38 years.
Caac application caac candidate guide. Peers who have already completed the recovery coach training through ccar connecticut community of addiction recovery may be able to attend the dbhr approved 3 day bridge training.