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Preparation
Review the following:
· NASADAD. (2013).
State regulations on substance use disorder programs and counselors: An overview
[PDF]
Download State regulations on substance use disorder programs and counselors: An overview [PDF]
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· Familiarize yourself with your state’s criteria to become a substance use counselor.
· Find your state’s credentialing website using Table 1, “Overview of Agencies Responsible for Program Licensure,” pages 9–12.
· Go to your state’s website and locate the license or certification available for professionals with a bachelor’s degree or lower.
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Roadmap to an Addiction Professional Career [DOCX]
Download Roadmap to an Addiction Professional Career [DOCX]
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· Use this worksheet to complete this assignment.
Instructions
In the
Roadmap to an Addiction Professional Career [DOCX]
Download Roadmap to an Addiction Professional Career [DOCX]
worksheet, fill in the tables completely in each of the following sections:
· State Specifics Overview.
· Education Requirements Overview.
· Other Requirements Overview.
· Final Thoughts.
Additional Requirements
Your completed worksheet should meet the following requirements:
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Written communication: Written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message.
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References: Support your state’s requirements with information from your state credentialing website.
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APA formatting: Resources and citations are formatted according to APA style and formatting. See the
Evidence and APALinks to an external site.
section of the Writing Center for guidance.
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Length: Fill in each space in the tables. Complete the assignment in complete sentences, not in lists or bullet points.
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Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12 point.
Competencies Measured
By successfully completing this assignment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and grading criteria:
· Competency 4: Apply research findings from scholarly literature to current issues in the field of addiction.
· Describe state requirements.
· Describe education requirements.
· Describe other requirements.
· Summarize the requirements to be a substance use professional in their state.
· Competency 5: Communicate in a manner that is scholarly and consistent with expectations for professionals in the field of addiction.
· Cite sources using author and year, and provide some reference information required in APA style.
· Communicate clearly with appropriate purpose, organization, tone, and sentence structure with some errors.