The CASAC is intended for individuals who provide alcoholism and substance abuse COUNSELING services in approved work settings.
You should consider pursuing the CASAC if your work experience includes the following tasks:
In order to become a CASAC in New York State, you must:
In 2020, there were 332 certifications issued for this occupation.
As of March 1, 2021, there were 6,187 certifications issued for this occupation.
New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services - OASAS.
Credentialing Unit
1450 Western Avenue
Albany, New York 12203-3526
Phone: (518) 473-3460
21-1011 - Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
To learn more about this occupation search the Occupational Information Network (O*Net).
Fees stated and other information contained in this report are subject to change. Please contact the licensing authority listed above for the most current information.
This page was last updated on 3/1/21.
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