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Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse Counselors
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Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse Counselors

- New Information (Proposed Regulations, news releases, laws, processes and procedures)
- Advisory Committee Members
- General Information
- Basic License Requirements
- Forms
- How to Apply
- Renewal Information
- Fees
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Statutes and Regulations Covering Alcohol & Drug Abuse in Kansas
- Unprofessional Conduct Regulation

New Information

New addiction counselor license law to become effective July 1, 2011.

HB2577

 

Proposed Regulation

AG Opinions

- View the AG Opinions

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Advisory Committee Members

- View the Advisory Committee Memebers

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General information

- View the number of registered Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Counselors in Kansas
License Statistics by County,
List of active RAODAC licensees business address only

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Basic Registration Requirements

- Bachelors, Masters or Doctorate degree in social services or health related field, which includes 18 hours in specific core course content areas

- 500 hours of practicum experience

- 2500 hours of supervised work experience which includes 1000 hours within the 3 years preceding application.

- Passing a national standardized competency examination. The NCAC examination date is Nov. 17, 2001 deadline for registration is Sept. 30, 2001.

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Forms

- Download Forms

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How to apply

There is a $10.00 duplication fee for application packets mailed to you. You may request these packets through the Board Office in writing.
Please be specific which packet you are requesting in your letter.

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
712 S. Kansas Ave,
Topeka, KS 66603-3817
phone: 785-296-3240
fax: 785-296-3112

Renewal information

- Renew On-Line

You will be required to pay your renewal fee by credit card. If you have any technical difficulties please contact Kansas.gov at 1-800-452-6727.

Registrations are issued for a 2-year period, and expire on the last day of the month. Renewal notices are sent to the last address on file with the Board, and are sent approximately 90 days prior to expiration of the registration. Renewals will not be processed prior to 90 days of the license expiration date. The notices are a courtesy to registrants, but the responsibility to renew on time remains with the registrant.

Renewal of registration require 30 hours of Continuing Education within the 24 month period of registration in order to renew, with 3 of those hours being in Ethics

Fees

Original Application - $100.00

Examination - $100.00

Renewal fee - $100.00

Reinstatement - $200.00

Replacement Registration - $20.00

Billfold card replacement - $2.00

Verification of licensure/registration fee is $5 per credential

Duplication - set up fee $5.00 plus $.25 per page.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Links to statutes and regulations covering Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Counselors in Kansas

You may request a paper copy of the Statutes, Rules and Regulations from the Board office 785-296-3240 for a $5.00 fee.

- Downloadable Statutes & Regulations Book

Statutes
65-6601 Definitions 65-6604 Refusal to issue or renew, suspension, limitation or revocation of registration; grounds; applicability of Kansas administrative procedure act
65-6602 Representation as alcohol and other drug abuse counselors, prohibition, misdemeanor; registration of counselors, rules and regulations, qualifications; examination, fee; construction of act 65-6605 Advisory committee; purpose; composition; expenses; expiration
65-6603 Registration; duration; renewal, application and fee; suspension or revocation, reinstatement; continuing education; rules and regulations; duplicate registration 65-6606 Citation of act
 
Regulations
102-6-1 Definitions 102-6-9 Renewal
102-6-2 Fees 102-6-9a Renewal Audit
102-6-4 Application materials and process 102-6-10 Continuing education for registrants
102-6-5 Examinations 102-6-11 Documentation for continuing education
102-6-8 Registrations 102-6-12 Unprofessional conduct
    102-6-13 Services rendered to individuals located in this state
 

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