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:

• Certifies counselors above and beyond their license to provide counseling services;
• Administers licensure and certification examinations;
• Certifies providers of continuing education;
• Monitors and enforces counselor ethics; and,
• Works to promote counselor reciprocity.