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ADDICTIONS COUNSELOR EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
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Q: Who Appoints the members of the DC Board Of Professional
Counseling
Ans: The Mayor
Q: Who Makes up the Board of professional Counselors
Ans: Consumers, Professional counselors and Addiction Counselors
Q: Who must course work be approved by
Ans: The National Association of alcohol and drug abuse counselors
,NAADAC (CW)
Q: How many hours are needed to become certified Addictions
Counselor 1
Ans: 500 hours are needed
Q: How many hours are needed to become certified Addictions
counselor 2
Ans: 500 plus 180 is 680 hours for addictions counselor 2
,Q: In order to obtain an addictions counselor level 1 or 2 what test must
you pass
Ans: National Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors NAADAC
(L1orL2)
Q: How many times is the jurisprudence exam given a year
Ans: three times a year
Q: who determines the passing score
Ans: The DC Board of Professional Counselors
Q: What is the exam based on
Ans: NAADAC code of ethics
Q: what happens if you fail the test 3 times
Ans: Applicant will have to take a board approved refresher course
Q: How many principles are there
Ans: There are 9 principles addressed in the NAADAC code of ethics
Q: The board will wave the educational requirements if Addiction
counselor 1
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,Ans: The applicant is currently registered as an addiction counselor or has a
minimum of 2 years continued documented supervised experience of
at least 35 Hours per week
Q: The board will wave the educational requirements if Addiction
counselor 2
Ans: The applicant is currently registered as an addiction counselor or has a
minimum of 5 years continued documented supervised experience of
at least 35 Hours per week
Q: A student from a foreign country who want to apply for cerfitication
Ans: Must complete 40 hours of approved continued education credit
during a 2 year period preceding the date of certification expires. 6
credits must be Ethics, 3 Trauma Counseling, 31 may be online classes
Q: In order to renew a certification
Ans: 40 hours of approved CEU classes over a 2 year period and 20 hours
over a one year period
Q: Two of the subject that must be covered for certification renewal
are
Ans: Ethics and Trauma Counseling
Q: A counselor in inactive status that want to qualify for renewal must
show proof of what?
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, Ans: They have completed 40 hours of approved CEU class
Q: it is the applicants responsibility to
Ans: verify that CEU classes taken are approved by the Board
Q: Name the professional bodies whose courses are accepted by the
Board are
Ans: National Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors, American
Psychology Association, American Counseling Association, National
Association of Social Workers, National Board of Certified Counselors,
American Mental Health Counselors Association
Q: Three compulsive behaviors that are acceptable for continuing
education credits are
Ans: Gambling, Eating and Sex CEU Courses
Q: Four additional subjects for continuing education credits are
Ans: Treatment of adolescents and youths, Grief, Stress Management,
Trauma and Abuse, Assessment and screening, Chemical
Dependency Program Administration management
Q: What classes are not acceptable for Continue Education Credits
Ans: No business courses, personal enrichment, time management,
supervisory sessions, technology enhancement, CPR classes, or
computer related workshops
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