Counseling
Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health & Therapy
View the Board Website or Email the Board
Phone: 612-617-2178 / Fax: 612-617-2187
CE Required: 40 hours every 2 years (or it’s equivalent in semester hours)
Home Study Allowed: 10 hours (1/4) must have posttest. AllCEUs has several Alacarte CEU courses that will meet this
License Expiration: DOI, every 2 years
National Accreditation Accepted: NBCC
Alcohol and Drug Counselor Reciprocal- Minnesota (ADCR-MN)
A total of 360 hour of education and training are required:
270 hours of the global criteria and 12 core functions
90 hours in the areas listed:
- 14 hours in Clinical Evaluation
- 5 hours in Treatment Planning
- 2 hours in Referral
- 8 hours in Service Coordination
- 27 hours in Counseling
- 7 hours in Client, Family & Community Education
- 7 hours in Documentation
- 20 hours in Professional & Ethical Responsibilities