To qualify as a substance abuse counselor,the CACREP (2016)standards identify specific knowledge,skills,and practices in all of the following areas EXCEPT:

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The CACREP (2016) standards for substance abuse counselors do not require personal substance abuse experience as a qualification. They focus on professional knowledge, skills, and practices such as counseling techniques, understanding diversity, advocacy, and the ability to research and evaluate. Personal experience with substance abuse is not a professional qualification criterion.

To Qualify as a Substance Abuse Counselor,the CACREP (2016)standards Identify