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
- 695 including every mandatory requirement
Mandatory Requirements
These hours count toward your 40 CE credit hours, but must cover specific content.
Credentials This Covers
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
View all 695Profession Group
Justyna Rzewinski, PhD, LCSW
Supporting the Return Home: Clinical Practice With Justice-Impacted Individuals After Incarceration
Profession Group
Kathryn Krase, PhD, JD, MSW
Making the Decision to Report Suspected Child Maltreatment: Updated NYS Mandated Reporter Training 2026
Profession Group
Kathryn Krase, PhD, JD, MSW
Making the Decision to Report Suspected Child Maltreatment: Updated NYS Mandated Reporter Training 2026
Profession Group
Laurie Blackman, PhD, LMSW, ASW-G
Navigating Cognitive Decline: Helping Families Engage in Difficult Conversations
Profession Group
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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