How to Become a Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor (CDAC) Certification Guide
Introduction to the CDAC Certification Hello, and thank you for joining me on this journey toward understanding and achieving the Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor (CDAC) certification. My name is Ted Pinkard, and as the founder of Substance Abuse Certification, I bring over 25 years of experience in addiction counseling and a deep commitment to supporting future counselors. You can learn more about my background and credentials here. I share my path from becoming a Board Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (BCSAC) to earning my Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS) credential. The CDAC certification is more than a title; it’s a testament
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC): Your Complete Guide to Certification, Benefits, and Career
Introduction If you’re here, you’ve probably got a passion for helping people struggling with addiction and wondering how to turn that passion into a meaningful career. Becoming a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) might be your path. In substance abuse counseling, CADC certification is more than just a title—it’s a gateway to professional growth, credibility, and, most importantly, the ability to make a real difference in people’s lives. The CADC credential serves as a professional stamp of approval, showing that you’ve got the skills, knowledge, and dedication needed to guide individuals through one of the most challenging battles they