Addiction Counseling – Connecticut

Alcohol and Drug Counselor (ADC)

Connecticut requires applicants for this licensure have a master’s with 360 hours of education, at least 240 which pertain to alcohol and drug abuse.

Students will need to take ADCN 606 to meet the Pharmacology requirement.

https://portal.ct.gov/dph/practitioner-licensing–investigations/alcohol-drug-counselor/alcohol-and-drug-counselor-certification-requirements?language=en_US

https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/departments-and-agencies/dph/dph/practitioner_licensing_and_investigations/plis/alcohol_drug_counselor/adcverifeducationpdf.pdf?rev=7d05bb151012484498aa483aacfaf933&hash=9C3C61895E3F34FD962935FA45CE2666