The California Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (CAADAC) is one of the largest AODA counseling certification and membership organization in California. Since its origination in 1979, it has conferred certification upon thousands of counselors who have successfully treated clients struggling with the disease of addiction. CAADAC counselors are recognized for their professional training and education in the field of alcoholism and drug abuse and are considered experts in treatment and treatment management.
CAADAC believes in the value of investing in your education prior to and beyond certification. If you are interested in continuing education opportunities there are various providers and schools that you can attend as well as online education opportunities. View the Providers here.
Commission of Alcohol and Drug Counselor Education Programs (CADCEP)The Commission of Alcohol and Drug Counselor Education Programs (CADCEP) is the committee that reviews educational institutes Alcohol and Drug Counseling Programs, courses, and Continuing Education Providers for CAADAC. CADCEP's mission is to assure that the standards of education, training, skills and expertise meet the California Certification Board for Alcohol and Drug Counselors. (CCBADC) requirements for counselor certification.
- Continuing Education Provider Applications click here.
- For School or Course Approval Application click here.
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