Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Addiction Counselors (LCAC, LMAC, LAC)

As a licensed addiction counselor in Kansas, staying current with evidence-based practices while maintaining your credentials is your top clinical priority. This category features a comprehensive catalog of continuing education (CE) courses meticulously curated to meet the exact license renewal requirements set by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board (BSRB). Whether you hold a Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor (LCAC), Licensed Master's Addiction Counselor (LMAC), or Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) credential, our courses are designed to advance your clinical competence while seamlessly fulfilling your state mandates. LCACs and LMACs are required to complete 30 CE hours every two years, all of which may be completed through home study/distance learning. A minimum of 3 hours in ethics must be completed during every two-year renewal cycle. Counselors must currently complete a minimum of 6 hours in the diagnosis and treatment of substance use disorders every two years. For licensees renewing their credentials on or after July 1, 2025, the continuing education requirement for diagnosis and treatment of substance use disorders will formally decrease from 6 hours to 3 hours per renewal period. Our courses offer rigorous, up-to-date training on the most critical topics in the field. From mastering the ASAM Criteria and navigating co-occurring mental health disorders, to understanding the neurobiology of addiction and refining relapse prevention strategies, these courses provide the practical tools you need to support your clients' recovery. Browse our selection of approved courses to build your customized CE curriculum, meet your BSRB requirements, and continue providing the highest standard of care to individuals and families across Kansas.