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Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) License in Minnesota

Quick Answer

To obtain a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) in Minnesota, review the requirements from Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy (BBHT).

Requirements

Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) license in Minnesota

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Veterans Benefits
A temporary license is available to military and spouses until formal license approval

Licensing Agency

Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy (BBHT)

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) in Minnesota.

  1. 1

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  2. 2

    Receive Your License

    Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 14, 2026.