Approval for Social Workers in Maine

Maine State Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors CE Information

Accepted Approvals

NAADAC 192243

Alcohol and drug counselors, alcohol and drug counseling aides and certified clinical supervisors shall complete continuing professional education every 2 years, as measured from the license renewal date in an odd-numbered year to the license renewal date in the next odd-numbered year, as follows:

Alcohol and drug counseling aide (ADCA): 12 contact hours
Certified alcohol and drug counselor (CADC): 18 contact hours
Licensed alcohol and drug counselor (LADC): 25 contact hours
Certified clinical supervisor: 12 contact hours

20 credits may be distance learning courses.

LADCs who are also certified clinical supervisors need to complete 37 contact hours in total.

Board Contact Info

Maine State Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors
Department of Professional & Financial Regulation
Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation
35 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0035
Telephone: 207-624-8603
TTY users call Maine Relay 711
Fax: 207-624-8637
[email protected]
https://www.maine.gov/pfr/professionallicensing/professions/alcohol/index.html

Applies To:

  • Maine Addiction Counselors
    • CAC
    • LC
    • LC and CCS
    • CCS
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Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor

4 hours of Ethics

Credential Renewal
18 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use Impact CE for renewing your CAC credential.

Any course accepted by Maine State Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors is applicable to the CAC credential.

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Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor

4 hours of Ethics

Credential Renewal
25 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use Impact CE for renewing your LC credential.

Any course accepted by Maine State Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors is applicable to the LC credential.

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Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor and Certified Clinical Supervisor

4 hours of ethics

Credential Renewal
37 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use Impact CE for renewing your LC and CCS credential.

Any course accepted by Maine State Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors is applicable to the LC and CCS credential.

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Certified Clinical Supervisor

Credential Renewal
12 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use Impact CE for renewing your CCS credential.

Any course accepted by Maine State Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors is applicable to the CCS credential.

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Ethics

4.00 CE credit hours
Impact CE offers 32 courses applicable to this requirement.
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