State Board of Addiction Counselor Examiners: Applications and Forms

Forms: All Addiction Counselor applications and forms are available below:

• Certified Addiction Technician (CAT/ACA) and Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS/ACC) Applications and Forms
• Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC/ACD) Applications and Forms
• Jurisprudence Resources
• Mental Health Credentials Chart

Certified Addiction Counselor Board Requirements

• Effective for Applicants on March 1, 2022
• CAC Clinical Training Program and CAC Handbook

Communication from the Division: The Division of Professions and Occupations primary communication is via email. Please be sure to include your current email address on your application to receive important information about your application status and process.

License Expiration Grace Period for New Applicants: All new applicants who are issued a license within 120 days of the upcoming renewal expiration date will be issued a license with the next expiration date.

License Renewal Information: All Addiction Counselor certifications and licenses expire on August 31 of odd-numbered years and must be renewed to continue practicing. View your expiration date on your online account. Please note that renewals open approximately six weeks prior to the expiration date.