ADDICTIONS COUNSELOR EXAM 2024|ALREADY PASSED|VERIFIED
Who Appoints the members of the DC Board Of Professional Counseling - Accurate Answer ✅✅The Mayor
Who Makes up the Board of professional Counselors - Accurate Answer ✅✅Consumers, Professional counselors and Addiction Counselors
Who must course work be approved by - Accurate Answer ✅✅The National Association of alcohol and drug abuse counselors ,NAADAC (CW)
How many hours are needed to become certified Addictions Counselor 1 - Accurate Answer ✅✅500 hours are needed
How many hours are needed to become certified Addictions counselor 2 - Accurate Answer ✅✅500 plus
180 is 680 hours for addictions counselor 2
In order to obtain an addictions counselor level 1 or 2 what test must you pass - Accurate Answer✅✅National Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors NAADAC (L1orL2) How many times is the jurisprudence exam given a year - Accurate Answer ✅✅three times a year
who determines the passing score - Accurate Answer ✅✅The DC Board of Professional Counselors
What is the exam based on - Accurate Answer ✅✅NAADAC code of ethics
what happens if you fail the test 3 times - Accurate Answer ✅✅Applicant will have to take a board approved refresher course
How many principles are there - Accurate Answer ✅✅There are 9 principles addressed in the NAADAC code of ethics
The board will wave the educational requirements if Addiction counselor 1 - Accurate Answer ✅✅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
The board will wave the educational requirements if Addiction counselor 2 - Accurate Answer ✅✅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
A student from a foreign country who want to apply for cerfitication - Accurate Answer ✅✅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
In order to renew a certification - Accurate Answer ✅✅40 hours of approved CEU classes over a 2 year period and 20 hours over a one year period
Two of the subject that must be covered for certification renewal are - Accurate Answer ✅✅Ethics and Trauma Counseling
A counselor in inactive status that want to qualify for renewal must show proof of what? - Accurate Answer✅✅They have completed 40 hours of approved CEU class it is the applicants responsibility to - Accurate Answer ✅✅verify that CEU classes taken are approved by the Board
Name the professional bodies whose courses are accepted by the Board are - Accurate Answer✅✅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
Three compulsive behaviors that are acceptable for continuing education credits are - Accurate Answer✅✅Gambling, Eating and Sex CEU Courses
Four additional subjects for continuing education credits are - Accurate Answer ✅✅Treatment of adolescents and youths, Grief, Stress Management, Trauma and Abuse, Assessment and screening, Chemical Dependency Program Administration management
What classes are not acceptable for Continue Education Credits - Accurate Answer ✅✅No business courses, personal enrichment, time management, supervisory sessions, technology enhancement, CPR classes, or computer related workshops
what time limits are for CEU classes - Accurate Answer ✅✅Whole hours that consists of 50 minutes minimum
The board will issue a certification by endorsement to a counselor who has a Out of State Certification if their certification is - Accurate Answer ✅✅Valid, unrestricted and in good standing
An applicant for Certification of Endorsement needs to submit to the Board - Accurate Answer✅✅Passing score for the DC Jurisprudence Examination, Proof the NAADAC Exam has been taken and passed or other state approved examination. Proof of certification as addiction counselor in good standing from another jurisdiction of the United states.
A graduate with a BA or MA Degree who is awaiting Certification Must. - Accurate Answer ✅✅Identify their self as a graduate who is obtaining experience prior to certification before performing any task with
a client.