- NBCC 5951
- NAADAC 192243
Applies To:
- Montana Counselors
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Montana
Addiction Counselors
- LAC Candidate
- LAC
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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CE-Credit.com is a service division of CE Learning Systems.
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/license-information/licensed-addiction-counselor
Continuing Education questions – (406) 444-5696
AUDIT@MT.GOV
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 CE-Credit.com 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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Licensed Addiction Counselor
Credential Renewal
20 CE credit hours required for renewal.
Yes You can use CE-Credit.com for renewing your LAC credential.
Any course accepted by Montana Licensed Addiction Counselors Program is applicable to the LAC credential.
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Clearing the Fog: Recognizing, Understanding, and Protecting Against Gaslighting
3 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods |
Recorded Webinar |
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Bridging Divides: Coming Home to Belonging
3 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods |
Recorded Webinar |
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Addiction Substitution and Concurrent Recovery in Gambling Disorder:: Who Substitutes and Why?
1.5 CE credit hour
Addictions, Substance Use; Relapse and Recovery Strategies; Understanding Addiction; Treatment Planning |
Reading-Based Online |
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Examination of the Problem Gambling Severity Index for Use With Older Adults:: A Rasch Model Approach
1.25 CE credit hour
Addictions, Substance Use; Assessment; Clinical Evaluation |
Reading-Based Online |
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A Scoping Review of the Individual, Socio-cultural, Environmental and Commercial Determinants of Gambling for Older Adults:: Implications for Public Health Research and Harm Prevention
1.25 CE credit hour
Addictions, Substance Use; Understanding Addiction; Prevention; Gambling |
Reading-Based Online |
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STAT: Schema Therapy for Addiction Treatment, a Proposal for the Integrative Treatment of Addictive Disorders
1.75 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Addictions, Substance Use; Understanding Addiction; Treatment Knowledge; Counseling (Theory and Techniques) |
Reading-Based Online |
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Adolescents Who Play and Spend Money in Simulated Gambling Games Are At Heightened Risk of Gambling Problems
1.25 CE credit hour
Addictions, Substance Use; Children and Adolescents; Gambling; Prevention |
Reading-Based Online |
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Compassion Fatigue for Clinicians and Mental Health Providers
3 CE credit hours
Consulting, Workplace; Clinical Topics & Methods |
Recorded Webinar |
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Characterizing Dementia Caregiver Style in Managing Care Challenges:: Cognitive and Behavioral Components
1 CE credit hour
Aging, Long Term Care; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Clinical Topics & Methods |
Reading-Based Online |
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Substance Use in Pregnancy:: Identifying Stigma and Improving Care
1.5 CE credit hour
Counseling (Theory and Techniques); Clinical Evaluation; Treatment Planning; Treatment Knowledge; Addictions, Substance Use; Clinical Topics & Methods |
Reading-Based Online |
