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Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor License in New York

Quick Answer

To obtain a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor in New York, review the requirements from Credentialing Unit~NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services.

Background Check
Required

Requirements

Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor license in New York

bronze
Background Check
Background check required
Continuing Education
Continuing education required to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
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Licensing Agency

Credentialing Unit~NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services

Website 5184022845 Email

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor in New York.

  1. 1

    Submit Background Check

    Background check required

  2. 2

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  3. 3

    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.

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