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Register now for FREE for the sixth annual Engagement in the Black Community: A Virtual NAADAC Summit! You can also sponsor and reach thousands!

NAADAC' a new free webinar series offers free CEs for all! Watch Empowering Addiction Service Providers: Best Practices for HIV, HCV, and HBV Screening, Prevention, and Linkage to Care today!

Register now for NAADAC's Regional Town Hall Meetings! These meetings are free for all to attend! Register for yours today!

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Addiction Professionals

NAADAC represents the interests of 100,000 addiction professionals across the U.S.

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Members

NAADAC has over 13,000 members.

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Affiliates

NAADAC has 52 US affiliates and 2 international affiliates.

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Education Providers

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Participants

Over 200,000 people have participated in NAADAC's Webinar Series.

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On-Demand CEs available

NAADAC offers 360+ CE hours of on-demand webinars.

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Job Growth

Employment of substance use disorder, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors is projected to grow 23 percent from 2020 to 2030, much faster than the average for all occupations.

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Credentialed by NCC AP

Since 1991, NCC AP has issued credentials to over 21,200 professionals.

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Become a NAADAC Member

NAADAC members are eligible for more than 300 free CEs, receive reduced rates on insurance, conferences, trainings, publications, advocate for the addiction profession, and much more!

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Announcing the Labor Assistance Professionals Certification Bridge Program Jun 30
Labor Assistance Professionals (LAP) and NAADAC are excited to announce a streamlined process for LAP members with the LAP-C Credential t...
A Message from NAADAC Executive Director Terrence Walton on Recent DEI/EEO Executive Orders Mar 19
NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals, reaffirms our unwavering commitment to merit-based equal opportunities, culturally r...
NAADAC Honors National Addiction Professional Day with Award Announcements Sep 20
Every year on September 20th, NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals, takes time to recognize and celebrate vital players of...
Beta Test for NCC AP’s National Certification for Nicotine and Tobacco Treatment (NCNTT) Credential Now Available Jan 17
NAADAC's National Certification Commission for Addiction Professionals (NCC AP) has recently undergone a considerable project create exam...

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About NAADAC

NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals, represents the professional interests of more than 100,000 addiction counselors, educators and other addiction-focused health care professionals in the United States, Canada and abroad.

NAADAC’s members are addiction counselors, educators and other addiction-focused health care professionals, who specialize in addiction prevention, treatment, recovery support and education. An important part of the healthcare continuum, NAADAC members and its 54 state, territory, and international affiliates work to create healthier individuals, families and communities through prevention, intervention, quality treatment and recovery support.

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