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Chemical Dependency Professional
License Description Individuals must have an associate's degree in human services or related field or successful completion of 90 quarter/60 semester college credits from an accredited school. At least 45 quarter/30 semester credits must be in courses related to the chemical dependency profession. Individuals must have supervised work experience in the field of 2,500 hours of chemical dependency counseling for applicants with an associate's degree or B.A., 1,500 hours with an masters or doctorate, 1,000 hours with licensed advanced registered nurse practicioners or psychologists, 850 hours for licensed marriage of family therapists, mental health counselors, advanced or independent clinical social workers. Individuals must pass the level I examiniation of the National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors.
Licensing Agency
Department of Health
101 Israel Rd SE
Tumwater, WA 98501
(360) 236 4700
mina.moghaddami@doh.wa.gov
Active Status Active
Active Military/Veterans Expedited processing is available for military and spouses
Continuing Education No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Degree required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 07/13/2022
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