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Montana Licensed Addiction Counselors Program CE Information

Accepted Approvals

NBCC 5951 NAADAC 192243

Initial Certification: 270 hours of distance learning allowed for initial certification.

20 credits per renewal with 2 in suicide prevention.

We are a approved provider of NAADAC, Provider #410

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Board Contact Info

Montana Licensed Addiction Counselors Program
Board of Behavioral Health
PO Box 200513
Helena, MT 59620-0513
(406) 444-6880
DLIBSDHELP@MT.GOV
https://boards.bsd.dli.mt.gov/behavioral-health/certified-behavioral-health-peer-support-specialist

Continuing Education questions – (406) 444-5696
AUDIT@MT.GOV

Applies To:

  • Montana Addiction Counselors
    • LAC Candidate
    • LAC
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LAC Candidate

60 hours - chemical dependency assessment and patient placement (must include chemical dependency assessment, biopsychosocial testing, diagnosis, referrals, and patient placement; 90 hours - counseling; 30 hours - pharmacology (must include drug classification, effects, detoxification, and withdrawal); 10 hours - ethics; 30 hours - alcohol and drug studies; 30 hours - treatment planning and documentation; 20 hours - multicultural competency - knowledge of and sensitive to the cultural factors and needs of diverse populations and demonstrate competency in applying culturally relevant skills; 30 hours - co-occurring disorders; 30 hours - gambling/gaming disorder assessment and counseling.

Initial Credential
330 CE credit hours required for initial credential.

Yes You can use Impact CE for earning your LAC Candidate initial credential.

Any course accepted by Montana Licensed Addiction Counselors Program is applicable to the LAC Candidate credential.

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Credential Renewal
20 CE credit hours required for renewal.

No You can't use online courses for renewing your LAC Candidate credential.

Any course accepted by Montana Licensed Addiction Counselors Program is applicable to the LAC Candidate credential.

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Licensed Addiction Counselor

Credential Renewal
20 CE credit hours required for renewal.

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

Any course accepted by Montana Licensed Addiction Counselors Program is applicable to the LAC credential.

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Suicide Prevention

2.00 CE credit hours
Impact CE offers 31 courses applicable to this requirement.
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Currently 866 of our courses are available for Addiction Counselors regulated by Montana Licensed Addiction Counselors Program. These are just a few examples!
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