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Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals
The Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals is an autonomous arm of the Texas Association of Addiction Professionals. The certification board is committed to the setting of counselor standards and protection of the public good.
The certification board engages in the following functions:
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Certifies counselors above and beyond their license to provide counseling services;
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Administers licensure and certification examinations;
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Certifies providers of continuing education;
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Monitors and enforces counselor ethics; and,
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Works to promote counselor reciprocity.
The Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals is a proud member of IC&RC, which protects the public by establishing standards and facilitating reciprocity for the credentialing of addiction-related professionals. The largest organization of its kind, IC&RC represents more than 40,000 professionals worldwide.
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TCBAP & TAAP Accepting Nominations for Open
Board of Directors Positions
Click here for more information or to submit a nomination
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News from the field
Dr. Phyllis Gardner of Texarkana, Texas was elected IC&RC President at the IC&RC Fall meeting. Dr. Gardner is a Professor of Sociology at Texarkana College. Dr. Gardner holds a doctoral degree in Sociology from Texas Woman’s University and is a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, Certified Clinical Supervisor, and Certified Advanced Addictions Counselor. She has served the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals in various capacities since 1990 and is a past president of the Texas Association of Addiction Professionals.
Julie Stevens, TCBAP Vice Chair, of Georgetown, Texas was presented with the IC&RC President's Award at the IC&RC fall meeting. Julie serves as a delegate from Texas to IC&RC and serves as Chair of the Prevention Committee. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Baylor University and is a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor and Advanced Certified Prevention Specialist.
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December 2011 Exam Results Posted
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