Approval in Alabama

Alabama Alcohol & Drug Abuse Association CE Information

Provider

NAADAC 192243

Those certified must accumulate 20 hours of Continuing Education (20 contact hours) per year with 6 in ethics every other year and 4 in counselor specific HIV/AIDS also every other year. Documentation of these are to be submitted with the maintenance fees. provides printable certificates for easy documentation of courses completed.

Renewal is on a quarterly schedule based on initial certification date. Those certified in January, February or March would renew in January. Those certified in April, May, or June would renew in April. Those certified in July, August, or September would renew in July. Those certified in October, November, or December would renew in October.

Board Contact Info

Alabama Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association
717 Hwy 67 South Suite 2
Decatur, AL 35603
(256) 432-2781
aadaa4u@gmail.com
https://www.aadaa.us/

Applies To:

  • Alabama Addiction Counselors
    • AAP
    • CAADP
    • ADC
    • AADC
    • CCJP
  • Alabama Prevention Specialists
    • APS
    • CPS
Select credential:

Associate Addiction Professional

6 hour ethics and 4 HIV/AIDS

Initial Credential
140 CE credit hours required for initial credential.

Yes You can use Impact CE for earning your AAP initial credential.

Any course accepted by AADAA is applicable to the AAP credential.

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We don't currently have any courses available for this approval board.

Certified Adolescent Alcohol and Drug Counselor

6 hour ethics and 4 HIV/AIDS

Any course accepted by AADAA is applicable to the CAADP credential.

No courses found

We don't currently have any courses available for this approval board.

Alcohol and Drug Counselor

6 hour ethics and 4 HIV/AIDS

Any course accepted by AADAA is applicable to the ADC credential.

No courses found

We don't currently have any courses available for this approval board.

Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor

Credential Renewal
20 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use Impact CE for renewing your AADC credential.

Any course accepted by AADAA is applicable to the AADC credential.

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No courses found

We don't currently have any courses available for this approval board.

Certified Criminal Justice Professional

Credential Renewal
20 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use Impact CE for renewing your CCJP credential.

Any course accepted by AADAA is applicable to the CCJP credential.

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No courses found

We don't currently have any courses available for this approval board.

Associate Prevention Specialist

4 HIV/AIDS and Disruptive Audience Behavior, 6 Prevention Ethics

Initial Credential
75 CE credit hours required for initial credential.

Yes You can use Impact CE for earning your APS initial credential.

Impact CE offers 143 courses applicable to this credential.

Here are a few examples, or you can view all 143 courses

Trending Now on Social Media - Sustainable Realistic Social Media Strategies for Substance Misuse Prevention

1.5 CE credit hour
Prevention
Recorded Webinar
Free

Stigmatizing Imagery for Substance Use Disorders a qualitative exploration

1 CE credit hour
Understanding Addiction; Application to Practice; Prevention
Reading Online
Free

Building Engagement to Support Adoption of Community-based Substance Use Prevention Initiatives

1.25 CE credit hour
Prevention
Reading Online
Free

Decision 'Making and Relationship Competence When Reporting Suspected Physical Abuse and Child Neglect: An Objective Structured Clinical Evaluation

1.5 CE credit hour
Laws, Regulations, Legal; Ethics; Clinical Topics & Methods; Ethics; Prevention; Peer Recovery; Peer Support
Reading Online
Free

Cultural Protection from Polysubstance Use Among Native American Adolescents and Young Adults Prevention Science

1 CE credit hour
Prevention
Reading Online
Free

View All 143 Courses

Certified Prevention Specialist

Initial Credential
120 CE credit hours required for initial credential.

Yes You can use Impact CE for earning your CPS initial credential.

Credential Renewal
20 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use Impact CE for renewing your CPS credential.

Impact CE offers 143 courses applicable to this credential.

Here are a few examples, or you can view all 143 courses

Trending Now on Social Media - Sustainable Realistic Social Media Strategies for Substance Misuse Prevention

1.5 CE credit hour
Prevention
Recorded Webinar
Free

Stigmatizing Imagery for Substance Use Disorders a qualitative exploration

1 CE credit hour
Understanding Addiction; Application to Practice; Prevention
Reading Online
Free

Building Engagement to Support Adoption of Community-based Substance Use Prevention Initiatives

1.25 CE credit hour
Prevention
Reading Online
Free

Decision 'Making and Relationship Competence When Reporting Suspected Physical Abuse and Child Neglect: An Objective Structured Clinical Evaluation

1.5 CE credit hour
Laws, Regulations, Legal; Ethics; Clinical Topics & Methods; Ethics; Prevention; Peer Recovery; Peer Support
Reading Online
Free

Cultural Protection from Polysubstance Use Among Native American Adolescents and Young Adults Prevention Science

1 CE credit hour
Prevention
Reading Online
Free

View All 143 Courses

HIV/AIDS

4.00 CE credit hours

4 credits required every two years.

Impact CE offers 7 courses applicable to this requirement.

Prevention and Treatment of HIV Among People Living With Substance Use and Or Mental Disorders

4 CE credit hours
HIV, AIDS, STDs; Addictions, Substance Use; Application to Practice; HIV and STDs; Education (Client, Family, and Community); Clinical Disorders (Adult)
Reading Online
Free

Motivational Interviewing With Couples-A Theoretical Framework for Clinical Practice Illustrated in Substance Use and HIV Prevention Intervention With Gay Male Couples

1.75 CE credit hour
Couples, Family; HIV, AIDS, STDs; Family/Couple; HIV and STDs; Application to Practice; Education (Client, Family, and Community)
Reading Online
Free

Drugs and HIV in People Over 50

2.25 CE credit hours
HIV, AIDS, STDs; Treatment Planning; Treatment Knowledge; HIV and STDs; Application to Practice; Education (Client, Family, and Community)
Reading Online
Free

Common Comorbidities With Substance Use Disorders

1.25 CE credit hour
Addictions, Substance Use; HIV, AIDS, STDs; Clinical Evaluation; Application to Practice
Reading Online
Free

Challenges Facing a Rural Opioid Epidemic-Treatment and Prevention of HIV and Hepatitis C

1.5 CE credit hour
HIV, AIDS, STDs; HIV and STDs; Education (Client, Family, and Community)
Reading Online
Free

Ethics

4.00 CE credit hours

4 credit hours required every two years. It is recommended that you choose courses with the word “ethics” specifically in the title.

Impact CE offers 31 courses applicable to this requirement.

NAADAC Code of Ethics Revised 2025

2.5 CE credit hours
Ethics
Reading Online
Free

The Challenging Ethics of Mental Health Supervision

3 CE credit hours
Ethics; Supervision; Ethics; Supervision
Recorded Webinar
Free

Eye on Ethics: Exploring Complex Ethical Cases

3 CE credit hours
Ethics; Ethics; Application to Practice
Recorded Webinar
Free

Artificial Intelligence in the Behavioral Health Professions: Cutting-edge Ethical and Risk Management Challenges

3 CE credit hours
Ethics; Technology and Counseling; Ethics; Technology
Recorded Webinar
Free

Decision 'Making and Relationship Competence When Reporting Suspected Physical Abuse and Child Neglect: An Objective Structured Clinical Evaluation

1.5 CE credit hour
Laws, Regulations, Legal; Ethics; Clinical Topics & Methods; Ethics; Prevention; Peer Recovery; Peer Support
Reading Online
Free
Currently 675 of our courses are available for Addiction Counselors and Prevention Specialists regulated by AADAA. These are just a few examples!

An Overview of the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF)

1.5 CE credit hour
Prevention
Recorded Webinar
Free

Opioids Fentanyl and Xylazine-What Are They and What Do Prevention Professionals Need to Know and Do to Prevent Overdose

1.5 CE credit hour
Prevention
Recorded Webinar
Free

Clinical Correlates of Sports Betting A Systematic Review

2.75 CE credit hours
Addictions, Substance Use; Gambling; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Understanding Addiction; Treatment Knowledge
Reading Online
Free

Suicide Prevention Strategies for Underserved Youth Evidence-Based Resource Guide Series

3 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Suicide; Cultural & Racial Diversity; Treatment Knowledge; Cultural Diversity
Reading Online
Free

Journaling In Clinical Practice

2 CE credit hours
Clinical Disorders (Adult); Clinical Topics & Methods; Treatment Knowledge
Recorded Webinar
Free

Unpacking the Root Causes of Gambling in the Asian Community Contesting the myth of the Asian gambling culture

1.25 CE credit hour
Gambling; Understanding Addiction; Addictions, Substance Use; Clinical Disorders (Adult)
Reading Online
Free

Recovery Blindness: The Concept of Recovery in Veterans With a Gambling Disorder - A Scoping Review

1.25 CE credit hour
Clinical Disorders (Adult); Addictions, Substance Use; Gambling; Understanding Addiction
Reading Online
Free

Family Ties: Examining Family Functioning and Alcohol Use Among American Indian Youth

1 CE credit hour
Prevention
Reading Online
Free

Religious and Spiritual Beliefs and Attitudes Towards Addiction and Addiction Treatment A scoping review

1.5 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Treatment Knowledge; Understanding Addiction
Reading Online
Free

Human Trafficking Revised

3 CE credit hours
Sexual Abuse; Clinical Topics & Methods; Forensic, Criminal Justice; Application to Practice; Peer Recovery; Peer Support
Recorded Webinar
Free

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