Yes — accepted under our NAADAC accreditation.
Massachusetts | Addictions | Addiction Counselors, Prevention Specialists
Massachusetts Board of Substance Abuse Counselor Certification, Inc.
Impact CE's distance-learning courses meet the continuing education requirements of the Massachusetts Board of Substance Abuse Counselor Certification, Inc., accepted under our NAADAC approval.
- Total Hours Required
- up to 40 CE credit hours every 2 years, varies by credential
- May Be Online / Home Study
- 20 CE credit hours the rest must be earned elsewhere
- Mandatory Requirements
- 1 supervision
- Our Courses That Count
- 713 including every mandatory requirement
Mandatory Requirements
These hours count toward your 40 CE credit hours, but must cover specific content.
Credentials This Covers
Addiction Counselor
Prevention Specialist
Certified Alcohol Counselor (CAC)
Addiction Counselor
Certified Alcohol And Drug Counselor (CADC)
Addiction Counselor
Certified Alcohol And Drug Counselor II (CADC-II)
Addiction Counselor
Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS)
Addiction Counselor
6 hours of Supervision
Certified Criminal Justice Addictions Professional (CCJP)
Addiction Counselor
Co-occurring Disorders Professional (CCDP)
Addiction Counselor
Co-occurring Disorders Professional - Diplomate (CCDP-D)
Addiction Counselor
Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS)
Prevention Specialist
About This Approval
Our courses are accepted for recertification by MBSACC because they are outside the state training and we are approved by another IC&RC certifying body.
MBSACC does not accept our courses for initial certification hours.
Impact CE is a service of CE Learning Systems LLC. CE Learning Systems is approved to offer continuing educations courses by NAADAC, and many ICRC certification boards. CE Learning Systems LLC maintains responsibility for the courses.
Our companion site, www.addictioncounselorce.com, is specifically focused on the CE needs of addiction counselors and offers a greater quantity and variety of substance abuse-specific courses.
Courses That Count
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Profession Group
Shayla Gray, LMFT, LCMFT, EMDR-Certified
Intergenerational Trauma: Breaking the Cycle Through Caregiver Partnership
Tue, Dec 1st, 2026 3:00pm
– 5:00pm
Eastern
2 CE Hours
Live Event
Profession Group
Diane Bigler, LCSW, LSCSW
Ethics of Working With High-Risk Clients
Wed, Feb 24th, 2027 11:00am
– 2:15pm
Eastern
3 CE Hours
Live Event
Profession Group
Diane Bigler, LCSW, LSCSW
The Psychology of Perfectionism and Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)
Tue, Feb 9th, 2027 11:00am
– 2:15pm
Eastern
3 CE Hours
Live Event
Profession Group
Christine Baker, PhD, LPC-S, CSAT
Shame-Sensitive Sessions: How to Work With (Not Around) Your Client's Shame
Sat, Feb 6th, 2027 10:00am
– 1:15pm
Eastern
3 CE Hours
Live Event
Diane Bigler, LCSW, LSCSW
Eye on Ethics: Duty to Warn, Homicide Risk Assessment, and Ethics of Suicide Management
Fri, Jan 29th, 2027 10:00am
– 5:00pm
Eastern
6 CE Hours
Webinar
Diane Bigler, LCSW, LSCSW
The First Session: Building a Strong Clinical Foundation
Tue, Jan 19th, 2027 11:00am
– 2:15pm
Eastern
3 CE Hours
Live Event
Profession Group
Christine Baker, PhD, LPC-S, CSAT
How to Introduce Somatic Work to Skeptical Or Resistant Clients
Sat, Jan 9th, 2027 10:00am
– 1:15pm
Eastern
3 CE Hours
Live Event
Profession Group
Tiffani Dilworth, MA, LCPC, FT
Supporting Grieving Clients in Their Pain and Guilt
Tue, Dec 22nd, 2026 11:00am
– 1:00pm
Eastern
2 CE Hours
Live Event
Board Contact
- Board
- Massachusetts Board of Substance Abuse Counselor Certification, Inc.
Massachusetts Board of Substance Abuse Counselor Certification
508.842.8707
[email protected]
https://www.mbsacc.com/
A Note on Accuracy
We keep this current, but board rules change without notice — interpreting your state's rules and confirming course relevance is ultimately your responsibility.
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