LASACT's LOUISIANA ADDICTION COUNSELOR TRAINING
(LACT) Enroll Now! Great Training for CIT's!

Next quarter of study begins October 8, 2010
with the "The Counseling Process" Class
Applications are now being accepted.
Deadline for submitting applications:
Friday, October 1, 2010
Classes are held one weekend of each month
1 to 9 p.m. on Fridays AND
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays
15 hours per weekend; 45 hours per quarter; 180 hours per year
Mandatory Orientation Session for New Students
at 10:30 a.m. on first Friday of each quarter

Click here for Application form
and Instructions for completing it.
Click here for Class schedules
April, 2010 - March, 2011

July, 2010 - June, 2011

October, 2010 -  September, 2011

Class Location
Tau Center, 8080 Margaret Ann Ave.
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Save the Dates!
October 22 - 23, 2010

LASACT Educational Foundation
presents a

DSM IV-TR WORKSHOP

Great Training for Addiction Professionals who need to learn more about using the DSM IV-TR effectively. Seating is limited; register early.

This workshop is designed for credentialed Addiction Professionals.

Workshop Flyer
Workshop Registration Form

Home Study Course on "Co-Occurring Disorders"

Assessment and treatment of Co-occurring Disorders is the trend of the future
 in the addictions counseling field.
LASACT offers a home study course on that topic for 12 hours of continuing education credit towards recertification.

Click here for more information and application form.
Information Memo (PDF Format)
Course Application Form (PDF Format)
 

New! Home Study and Online Courses Now Available!

LASACT has entered agreements with two providers of excellent distance learning courses that are available by mail order and/or online for continuing education credit for Addiction Professionals. Click here for complete details on how to access these courses. Distance Learning Courses.

*New*

Louisiana Association of Substance Abuse Counselors and Trainers is pleased to have partnered with the Distance Learning Center for Addiction Studies to offer online distance learning coursework to individuals seeking credentialing as well as counselors needing continuing education credit.

Click here for Information on DLCAS Classes and Recertification Hours

DLCAS Information

 

Test Preparation Workshops for LAC/CAC/RAC Candidates
are held each quarter
approximately 2 weeks before the test dates.

Click here For Registration Form
Next workshop will be 
on November  20, 2010
for December 10 & 11 test cycle
Workshop Flyer with Driving Directions will be posted soon
 
Registered CIT's may apply for Betty Breen Foundation Scholarships for these workshops.
However, the Betty Breen funds are extremely limited at this time.
See Betty Breen link for more information.

CERTIFIED CLINICAL SUPERVISOR COURSE

Supervision Course is now available online at www.dlcas.com
Certificate of completion of online class MUST BE
e-mailed, faxed, or mailed to LASACT.

Online course must be completed in order to get a supervision waiver
 from ADRA.

Candidates who are not under regulation of ADRA (LAC, CAC, or RAC), must also submit a portfolio for the Substance Abuse Specialty Certificate (SASC), and it must be approved before a waiver will be granted. LASACT offers the SASC free of charge to its members who meet the requirements. Membership in LASACT must be maintained in order to keep the SASC.