Starting the Certification Process in Tennessee
Christian Institute (CI) is approved by TCB (Tennessee Certification Board). The Tennessee Certification Board is approved by the IC&RC to certify candidates as certified counselors to work in the field of drug and alcohol counseling.
Because Christian Institute is approved with TCB, this means that you don’t have to worry if the courses you take will count towards your certification. Christian Institute offers the required courses needed for the Alcohol and Drug Counselor.
Christian Institute is also an NAADAC (National Association of Alcoholism Counselors and Drug Abuse Counselors) Approved Education Provider.
Because Christian Institute is approved with TCB, this means that you don’t have to worry if the courses you take will count towards your certification. Christian Institute offers the required courses needed for the Alcohol and Drug Counselor.
Christian Institute is also an NAADAC (National Association of Alcoholism Counselors and Drug Abuse Counselors) Approved Education Provider.
Tennessee Certification Board Certifications
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor - (CADC)
Statement of Purpose
The Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) credential enhances and unifies the qualifications of professionals working in the addiction counseling field. The following CADC credentialing guidelines have been developed by the Tennessee Certification Board (TCB).
Additional information below:
CADC I General Information before Applying
CADC I Application Enrollment Link
CADC II Application Enrollment Link
Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor - (CAADC)
Statement of Purpose
The Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC) credential upgrades and standardizes qualifications of those working in the field of chemical dependency counseling. The following credentialing guidelines have been developed by the Tennessee Certification Board (TCB). These guidelines were originally constructed in 2010, and TCB is dedicated to promoting the field of prevention and behavioral health as a recognized and effective professional discipline, with the goal of improving well-being across Tennessee communities. The primary purpose of the credential is to raise the standards of education and experience levels so that individual counselors with exceptional experience or education and experience can be duly recognized by their peers and professional organizations, statewide and nationally. For the CAADC credential, a minimum of a master's degree in a behavioral health related field with a clinical component or application is required.
Additional information below:
CAADC General Information Before Applying
CAADC Application Enrollment Link
CAADC Manual
Statement of Purpose
The Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) credential enhances and unifies the qualifications of professionals working in the addiction counseling field. The following CADC credentialing guidelines have been developed by the Tennessee Certification Board (TCB).
Additional information below:
CADC I General Information before Applying
CADC I Application Enrollment Link
CADC II Application Enrollment Link
Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor - (CAADC)
Statement of Purpose
The Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC) credential upgrades and standardizes qualifications of those working in the field of chemical dependency counseling. The following credentialing guidelines have been developed by the Tennessee Certification Board (TCB). These guidelines were originally constructed in 2010, and TCB is dedicated to promoting the field of prevention and behavioral health as a recognized and effective professional discipline, with the goal of improving well-being across Tennessee communities. The primary purpose of the credential is to raise the standards of education and experience levels so that individual counselors with exceptional experience or education and experience can be duly recognized by their peers and professional organizations, statewide and nationally. For the CAADC credential, a minimum of a master's degree in a behavioral health related field with a clinical component or application is required.
Additional information below:
CAADC General Information Before Applying
CAADC Application Enrollment Link
CAADC Manual
If you would like more information please click the Tennessee Student Interest Form, and you can either receive a telephone call from Christian Institute, or if you are ready, you can register for the courses. Christian Institute offers online the seven courses needed to qualify to take the written exam to become a certified alcohol and drug counselor through TCB.
NAADAC Approved Enrichment Courses
Christian Institute is also a NAADAC (National Association of Alcoholism Counselors and Trainers) Approved Education Provider and offers online enrichment courses.
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