Alcohol and Drug Counseling Minor (Bachelor’s Completion)
Study Alcohol and Drug Counseling at Azusa Pacific University
Pursue certification as an alcohol drug counselor (CADC) while enrolled in a degree completion program. Plus get credit for your previous coursework.. We’ll prepare you to achieve California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (CCAPP) certification after graduation. You’ll walk away with competence supported by rigorous coursework and hands-on practicums.
Program at a Glance
Program Units
24
Location
- High Desert, Inland Empire, Murrieta, San Diego
Gain Hands-on Experience
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Develop the skills to counsel individuals with alcohol and drug addictions.
- Integrate faith and compassion within a counseling vocation.
- Establish the knowledge to gain CCAPP certification after graduation.
By the Numbers
Eimee Ponciano: Trusting God in the Uncertainty
Eimee Ponciano ’24 is learning how to treat others with grace and respect as she dives deep into her psychology major at APU.
Program Details
This program prepares students to pursue alcohol and drug counselor credentialing with the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (CCAPP), as students who complete this minor satisfy the educational requirements for certified alcohol and drug counselors.
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To view specific requirements and coursework information, visit the current academic
catalog:
- WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC).
- The Department of Psychology is an approved California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (CCAPP) education provider for Drug and Alcohol Counseling.