License: Substance Abuse Counselor, Board Certified

- Must not be in violation of ethical standards, and must be a resident of the United States. - Is not and has not been a compulsive gambler or an abuser of alcohol or other drugs during the previous two years. - Must not have been convicted of a felony (the Board may waive this requirement upon review of the individual’s circumstances).

  • Stand-alone license
  • Third-party exam required
  • Degree required
  • Continuing education required
  • No experience required
  • Felony convictions prohibited
License information updated 06/08/2021