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Mission:
IC&RC protects the
public by establishing standards and facilitating
reciprocity for the credentialing of
addiction-related professionals.
Vision:
IC&RC will continue to be the global
resource for the highest standards in
addiction-related healthcare credentialing.
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Certified Co-Occurring
Disorders Professional Standards
The minimum standards for
the Certified Co-Occurring Disorders Professional (CCDP) reciprocal credential
are
listed below. Note that each Member Board may have
higher standards for this credential. Please see our
Member Board page for contact information.
Experience
4000
hours of co-occurring specific work experience and 2000 hours of documented work experience in counseling
in the last ten years. 6000 hours total.
Education
A minimum of a Bachelor’s
degree in co-occurring disorder (COD) or behavioral science with a clinical
application from a college or university that is accredited by the U.S.
Department of Education or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation or
an international equivalent if degree is from an international institution.
200 total hours are required, of that 140 hours of COD specific training that
includes a focus on both substance use and mental disorders. 30 hours of addiction specific training and 30 hours of mental health
specific training are required. Six of those
hours must be counselor specific ethics training.
One hour of education is equal to 50 minutes of continuous
instruction.
Supervision
200 hours, at least 20 hours in each of the domains
(see below).
Examination
Applicants must pass the IC&RC
International Written Co-Occurring Disorders Professional Examination.
Code of Ethics
Applicants must sign a co-occurring specific code of ethics
statement or affirmation statement.
Recertification
40 hours of COD specific continuing education earned
every two years.
CCDP DOMAINS
1. Screening & Assessment
2. Crisis Prevention & Management
3. Treatment & Recovery Planning
4. Counseling
5. Management and Coordination of Care
6. Education of the Person, Their Support System & the Community
7. Professional Responsibility |
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