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Mission:
IC&RC protects the
public by establishing standards and facilitating
reciprocity for the credentialing of
addiction-related professionals.
Vision:
IC&RC will continue to be the global
resource for the highest standards in
addiction-related healthcare credentialing.
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Certified
Co-Occurring Disorders Professional Diplomate Standards
The minimum standards for
the Certified Co-Occurring Disorders Professional Diplomate (CCDPD) reciprocal credential
are
listed below. Note that each Member Board may have
higher standards for this credential. Please see our
Member Board page for contact information.
Experience
2000 hours of co-occurring specific
work in the last ten years.
Education
Master’s degree or higher in
co-occurring disorder (COD) or behavioral science with a clinical application from a college or university that is accredited by the United
States Department of Education or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation or an international equivalent if degree is from an international institution. 140
hours of COD specific training that includes a focus on both substance use and mental disorders and considers the interactive relationship between the disorders. Six hours must be counselor specific ethics training. One
hour of education is equal to 50 minutes of continuous instruction.
Supervision
100 hours, at least ten hours in each
of the domains (see below).
Examination
Applicants must pass the IC&RC
International Written Co-Occurring Disorders Professional Examination.
Code of Ethics
Applicants must sign a co-occurring specific code of ethics
statement or affirmation statement.
Recertification
40 hours of COD specific continuing education earned
every two years.
CCDPD DOMAINS 1. Screening & Assessment
2. Crisis Prevention & Management
3. Treatment & Recovery Planning
4. Counseling
5. Management and Coordination of Care
6. Education of the Person, Their Support System & the Community
7. Professional Responsibility
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