Casac application new york

The CASAC is intended for individuals who provide alcoholism and substance abuse COUNSELING services in approved work settings.

Certification Requirements

You should consider pursuing the CASAC if your work experience includes the following tasks:

• diagnostic assessment;
• evaluation;
• intervention;
• referral; and
• alcoholism and/or substance abuse counseling in both individual and group settings

In order to become a CASAC in New York State, you must:

• meet specific competency and ethical conduct requirements;
• meet specific work experience requirements;
• meet minimum education and training requirements; and
• pass the International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium (IC&RC) Examination for Alcohol and Drug Counselors.

Certifications Issued

In 2020, there were 332 certifications issued for this occupation.
As of March 1, 2021, there were 6,187 certifications issued for this occupation.

Credentialing Authority

Standard Occupational Classification

21-1011 - Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
To learn more about this occupation search the Occupational Information Network (O*Net).

Disclaimer:

Fees stated and other information contained in this report are subject to change. Please contact the licensing authority listed above for the most current information.

This page was last updated on 3/1/21.

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