Approval for Alcohol/Drug Counselors in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Bureau of Health Professions (AODA Counselors)
General Information
Provider #: NAADAC 410
Our distant learning courses are available for continuing education credit for addiction counselors, as set forth by the WBHP.
Renewal
Renewal hours must be “relevant to substance abuse counselors”. Clinical Supervisors are required to earn 6 hours in supervision.
Please note that our ethics courses may not be used to satisfy your ethics requirement.
Initial Licensure
For initial licensure of “Substance Abuse Counselors in Training” WBHP accepts up to 100 hours of our distant learning courses. For initial licensure of new Substance Abuse Counselors and Clinical Substance Abuse Counselors WBHP does not accept our distant learning courses. Please be sure to check Board regulations regarding specific content requirements for initial licensure.
Psychoanalytic CE is a service of CE Learning Systems LLC. CE Learning Systems is approved to offer continuing educations courses by NAADAC (#410) and many ICRC certification boards. CE Learning Systems LLC maintains responsibility for the courses.
Our companion site, www.addictioncounselorce.com, is specifically focused on the CE needs of addiction counselors and offers a greater quantity and variety of substance abuse-specific courses.
| Cycle: | Renewal every 2 years |
|---|---|
| Next Renewal: | Feb 28, 2013 |
| Total Credit Requirement: | 40 credits required; All 40 may be earned with Psychoanalytic CE. |
Contact Info
Wisconsin Dept of Regulation and Licensing
Bureau of Health Professions
PO Box 8935
Madison, WI 53708-8935
608-266-2811
web@drl.state.wi.us
http://drl.wi.gov/...=868&profid=9&locid=0
http://legis.wisconsin.gov/rsb/code/rl/rl166.pdf
Applicability and Disclaimer
This CE approval information applies to these professionals in Wisconsin:
- Alcohol/Drug Counselors
Please Note:
Carefully read your state licensure renewal requirements as some jurisdictions have specific topic requirements or limits on the number of accepted Online/Home Study credits.
State laws often change, so please remember it is your responsibility for interpreting your state's laws, licensure requirements, course relevancy and all requirements for your state.