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The Center for Addiction Studies and Research is a Missouri Credentialing Board (MCB) approved provider of distance learning education for Missouri substance abuse certifications (MCB Education Provider #142).
Missouri Substance Abuse Certification Education Requirements and Courses
Missouri Associate Alcohol Drug Counselor II (MAADC II)
High School Diploma/HSE/Associates Degree.
Documentation of 90 hours of approved education including 3 hours of ethics education.
There is no limit on the number of hours that can be earned through distance learning education.
Required Courses
90-hour Counseling Training
90-Hour Counseling Training
$720
Topics covered include:
- Enhancing Motivation for Change
- Group Therapy
- Trauma-Informed Care
90 Hours – $720
Please contact our office for information regarding payment plan options.
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Ethics for Addiction Professionals
Ethics for Addiction Professionals
$100
This course focuses on legal issues, ethical principles and professional considerations commonly faced by addiction professionals.
Topics covered include:
- Ethical principles and legal issues in addiction counseling
- Counselor-client relationships
- Transference/countertransference
- Boundary issues
- Clinical supervision and counselor competence
- Professional readiness
- Federal Confidentiality Regulations (42 CFR Part 2)
- The HIPAA Privacy Rule
- Application of NAADAC Code Ethics in professional practice
6 Hours – $100
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Missouri Associate Alcohol Drug Counselor II (MAADC II) - w/ Bachelors Degree
Documentation of 3 hours of ethics education.
There is no limit on the number of hours that can be earned through distance learning education.
Required Courses
Ethics for Addiction Professionals
Ethics for Addiction Professionals
$100
This course focuses on legal issues, ethical principles and professional considerations commonly faced by addiction professionals.
Topics covered include:
- Ethical principles and legal issues in addiction counseling
- Counselor-client relationships
- Transference/countertransference
- Boundary issues
- Clinical supervision and counselor competence
- Professional readiness
- Federal Confidentiality Regulations (42 CFR Part 2)
- The HIPAA Privacy Rule
- Application of NAADAC Code Ethics in professional practice
6 Hours – $100
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Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC)
Documentation of 180 hours of approved education including 6 hours of professional ethics education.
There is no limit on the number of hours that can be earned through distance learning education.
Required Courses
Missouri CADC 180-hour Required Content Training
180-hour Addiction Studies Training
$1,440
Topics covered include:
- Pharmacology of Psychoactive Substances
- Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons with Co-Occurring Disorders
- Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Abuse Treatment
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Ethics for Addiction Professionals
- Theoretical Models of Addiction
- Cultural Competence in Substance Abuse Treatment
- Communicable Diseases: HIV/AIDS
- Telemental Health
- Clinical Supervision for Addiction Professionals
180 Hours – $1440
Please contact our office for information regarding payment plan options or to order individual content sections.
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Certified Reciprocal Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CRADC)
Documentation of 300 hours of approved education including 6 hours of ethics education.
There is no limit on the number of hours that can be earned through distance learning education.
Required Courses
Missouri CRADC 300-hour Required Content Training
300-hour Required Content Training
$2,400
Topics covered include:
- Pharmacology of Psychoactive Substance
- Medication-Assisted Treatment
- Theoretical Models of Addiction
- Enhancing Motivation for Change
- Group Treatment Approaches
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Screening and Assessment in Substance Abuse Treatment
- Addressing Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors
- Communicable Diseases: HIV/AIDS
- Managing Anger and Depression in Substance Abuse Treatment
- Telemental Health
- Patient Placement Criteria
- Confidentiality of Patient Records
- Ethics in Addiction Counseling
- Cultural Competence in Substance Abuse Treatment
- Clinical Supervision for Addiction Professionals
300 Hours – $2400
Please contact our office for information regarding payment plan options or to order individual content sections.
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Individual Content Area Courses
90-Hour Addiction Studies Content Training
90-Hour Addiction Studies Content Training
$720
This course focuses on knowledge of alcoholism and drug abuse.
Topics covered include:
- Pharmacology of psychoactive substances
- Theoretical models of addiction
- Medication-assisted treatment
90 Hours – $720
Please contact our office for information regarding payment plan options.
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90-Hour Counseling Training
90-Hour Counseling Training
$720
Topics covered include:
- Enhancing Motivation for Change
- Group Therapy
- Trauma-Informed Care
90 Hours – $720
Please contact our office for information regarding payment plan options.
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60-Hour Clinical Evaluation and Professional Readiness Content Training
60-Hour Clinical Evaluation and Professional Readiness Content Training
$480
Topics covered include:
- Addressing Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors
- Communicable Diseases: HIV/AIDS
- Screening and Assessment in Substance Abuse Treatment
- Telemental Health
- Patient Placement Criteria
- Managing Anger and Depression in Substance Abuse Treatment
60 Hours – $480
Please contact our office for information regarding payment plan options.
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60-Hour Legal and Professional Responsibilities Content Training
60-Hour Legal and Professional Responsibilities Content Training
$480
Topics covered include:
- Clinical Supervision for Addiction Professionals
- Confidentiality of Patient Records
- Ethics in Addiction Counseling
- Cultural Competence in Substance Abuse Treatment
60 Hours – $480
Please contact our office for information regarding payment plan options.
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Certified Reciprocal Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CRAADC)
Master’s Degree with a clinical application.
Documentation of 180 hours of approved education including 6 hours of professional ethics education.
There is no limit on the number of hours that can be earned through distance learning education.
Required Courses
Missouri CRAADC 180-hour Required Content Training
180-hour Addiction Studies Training
$1,440
Topics covered include:
- Pharmacology of Psychoactive Substances
- Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons with Co-Occurring Disorders
- Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Abuse Treatment
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Ethics for Addiction Professionals
- Theoretical Models of Addiction
- Cultural Competence in Substance Abuse Treatment
- Communicable Diseases: HIV/AIDS
- Telemental Health
- Clinical Supervision for Addiction Professionals
180 Hours – $1440
Please contact our office for information regarding payment plan options or to order individual content sections.
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Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) / Certified Reciprocal Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CRADC) / Certified Reciprocal Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CRAADC)
Learn More About Missouri Substance Abuse Counselor Certification
Complete your initial and continuing education requirements for a Missouri substance abuse counselor certification through our convenient and flexible distance learning addiction education format. The Center for Addiction Studies and Research offers self-paced, home study Missouri substance abuse counselor approved distance learning coursework. Whether you are looking for initial certification requirements, continuing education for a Missouri substance abuse counselor certification, or have questions regarding the Missouri substance abuse counselor certification process, The Center for Addiction Studies and Research can help you with any of your questions about becoming a substance abuse counselor in Missouri.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why become a Missouri substance abuse counselor?
The substance abuse treatment field is facing a nationwide shortage of trained addiction treatment counselors. More than 24 million people across the United States are in need of treatment for alcohol and substance abuse related problems. Approximately 5,000 new counselors are needed annually to keep up with the current demand for treatment services. By completing substance abuse counselor training and receiving a Missouri substance abuse counselor certification, you can help reduce this shortage and make a difference in people’s lives.
How do I become a substance abuse counselor in Missouri?
To receive a Missouri substance abuse counselor certification, you will need to document successful completion of addiction studies educational requirements, supervised work experience hours, and pass a state certification examination. To view specific Missouri addiction counselor education requirements, please select the tabs above.
For more information regarding the Missouri substance abuse counselor certification requirements, please contact our office.
How do Missouri substance abuse counselor online addiction courses work?
- Confirm your specific Missouri substance abuse counselor certification (MAADC, CADC, CRADC, CRAADC) and then choose from our pre-approved addiction studies coursework listed above.
- Read through the addiction education required for Missouri substance abuse certification.
- Complete the multiple choice exams.
- Receive certificates of completion following the successful completion of each Missouri substance abuse counselor training.
How does the Missouri substance abuse counselor online addiction certification process work?
Upon successful completion of your online addiction courses, you will need to submit your certificates of completion along with the rest of your application packet to the state board.
Where can I receive Missouri substance abuse continuing education?
We offer Missouri substance abuse counselor approved continuing education. To view specific continuing education requirements or to view our list of approved addiction education, please select the CADC / CRADC / CRAADC tab under Missouri Substance Abuse Certification Continuing Education Requirements and Courses.
For more information regarding the Missouri substance abuse certification continuing education requirements, please contact our office.