CE requirements for ME alcohol and drug counselors:
Alcohol and drug counselors, alcohol and drug counseling aides and certified clinical
supervisors shall complete continuing professional education every 2 years, as measured
from the license renewal date in an odd-numbered year to the license renewal date in the
next odd-numbered year, as follows:
- Certified alcohol and drug counselors (CADC) must earn 18 hours of CE every 2 years, including 4 hours in professional ethics.
- Licensed alcohol and drug counselors (LADC) must earn 25 hours of CE every 2 years, including 4 hours in professional ethics. LADCs who are also certified clinical supervisors need to complete 37 contact hours in total.
- Certified clinical supervisors (CCS) must earn 12 hours of CE every 2 years, including 4 hours in professional ethics. LADCs who are also certified clinical supervisors need to complete 37 contact hours in total.
- Alcohol and drug counseling aides must earn 12 hours of CE every 2 years, including 4 hours in professional ethics.
- Renewal Date: 11/30 Annually
Course content must relate directly to the practice of alcohol and drug counseling or, in the case of certified clinical supervisors, to the clinical supervision of alcohol and drug counselors and counseling aides.
A maximum of 20 hours may be earned online or via homestudy (distance learning).
CE Approvals
Alcohol and drug counselors in ME can earn 20 of their CE credits online through athealth.com (Distance Learning).
State laws can change. Practitioners are responsible for determining their state’s licensure requirements. To view the ME continuing education regulations, click the button below.
CE Requirements for Maine Alcohol and Drug Counselors
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