Approval for Counselors in Mississippi

Mississippi Association of Addiction Professionals CE Information

Provider

NAADAC 192243

Our distant learning courses are available for continuing education credit for addiction counselors, as set forth by the MAAP.

Initial Certification
When selecting course from this site please be aware that education hours should be related to alcohol/drug counseling. MAAP allows up to 50% of the courses needed for initial licensure to be taken online.

CADC, CADC-I, CADC- II, CAADC and CCJP : 270 contact hours required. 135 contact hours may be earned through distant learning. Six (6) contact hours are required in both HIV and MAAP approved ethics.

Certification Renewal
MAAP now accepts a maximum of 25% of credits from online/distance learning courses.
When selecting course from this site please be aware that education hours should be related to alcohol/drug counseling.

Two hours ethics and two hours HIV/AIDS or Person Centered Planning required for renewal.

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.

Board Contact Info

Mississippi Association of Addiction Professionals
4785 Old Canton Road
Jackson, MS 39211
601.321.2085
https://msaap.net/

Applies To:

  • Mississippi Addiction Counselors
    • CADC
    • CADC I
    • CADC II
    • CAADC
    • CIC
  • Mississippi Prevention Specialists
    • APS
    • CPS
    • CPM
Select credential:

Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor

Ethics must be MAAP approved. For Renewals - 2 hours in Ethics and 2 hours in HIV/AIDS training

Initial Credential
300 CE credit hours required for initial credential.

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

Any course accepted by MAAP is applicable to the CADC credential.

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Credential Renewal
40 CE credit hours required for renewal.

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

Any course accepted by MAAP is applicable to the CADC credential.

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No courses found

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

Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor I

Ethics must be MAAP approved. For Renewals - 2 hours in Ethics and 2 hours in HIV/AIDS training

Initial Credential
300 CE credit hours required for initial credential.

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

Any course accepted by MAAP is applicable to the CADC I credential.

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Credential Renewal
40 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use Impact CE for renewing your CADC I credential.

Any course accepted by MAAP is applicable to the CADC I credential.

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No courses found

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

Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor II

Ethics must be MAAP approved. For Renewals - 2 hours in Ethics and 2 hours in HIV/AIDS training

Initial Credential
300 CE credit hours required for initial credential.

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

Any course accepted by MAAP is applicable to the CADC II credential.

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Credential Renewal
40 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use Impact CE for renewing your CADC II credential.

Any course accepted by MAAP is applicable to the CADC II credential.

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No courses found

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

Certified Advanced Alcohol & Drug Counselor

Ethics must be MAAP approved. For Renewals - 2 hours in Ethics and 2 hours in HIV/AIDS training.

Initial Credential
300 CE credit hours required for initial credential.

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

Any course accepted by MAAP is applicable to the CAADC credential.

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Credential Renewal
40 CE credit hours required for renewal.

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

Any course accepted by MAAP is applicable to the CAADC credential.

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No courses found

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

Certified Intern Counselor

Ethics must be MAAP approved.

Initial Credential
192 CE credit hours required for initial credential.

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

Any course accepted by MAAP is applicable to the CIC credential.

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No courses found

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

Associate Prevention Specialist

For initial - 37.5 hrs. in Prevention; 37.5 hrs. in A&D Use/Misuse; 6 hrs. in Ethics; 6 hrs. in HIV/AIDS training and 4 hrs. in Disruptive Audience training. For Renewals - 2 hours in Ethics, 2 hours in HIV/AIDS training and 2 Hours of Person-Centered Planning

Initial Credential
75 CE credit hours required for initial credential.

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

Credential Renewal
20 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use Impact CE for renewing your APS 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

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Certified Prevention Specialist

Initial - 75 hrs. in Prevention; 75 hrs. in A&D Use/Misuse; 6 hrs. in Ethics; 6 hrs. in HIV/AIDS and 4 hrs. in Disruptive Audience training. Renewal - For Renewals - 2 hours in Ethics, 2 hours in HIV/AIDS training and 2 Hours of Person-Centered Planning

Initial Credential
150 CE credit hours required for initial credential.

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

Credential Renewal
40 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

Certified Prevention Specialist Manage

Renewal - 75 hrs. in Prevention; 75 hrs. in A&D Use/Misuse; 6 hrs. in Ethics; 6 hrs. in HIV/AIDS and 4 hrs. in Disruptive Audience training. Renewals - 2 hours in Ethics, 2 hours in HIV/AIDS training and 2 Hours of Person-Centered Planning.

Initial Credential
150 CE credit hours required for initial credential.

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

Credential Renewal
40 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use Impact CE for renewing your CPM 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

2.00 CE credit hours
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

2.00 CE credit hours
Impact CE offers 34 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

Person Centered Planning

2.00 CE credit hours
We do not currently offer courses to fulfill this requirement.
Currently 675 of our courses are available for Addiction Counselors and Prevention Specialists regulated by MAAP. 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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