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How to apply for a new (or initial) license
If applying for the Licensed Chemical Dependency Professional (LCDP) by certification, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Signed and notarized application, along with the appropriate pro-rated fee. Check or money order must be made payable to the "State of Delaware." An application can be obtained from this web site or by contacting the Board office.
- Official transcript showing completed Masters Degree which documents 30 graduate semester hours in counseling sent directly to the Board office.
- Professional counseling experience consisting of not less than 3,200 hours over a period of not more than four (4) years, at least 1,600 hours of which must have been under professional direct supervision acceptable to the Board.
- Verification of certification from the National Association for Addictions Professionals (NAADAC) as a National Certified Addictions Counselor (NCAC or MAC), or by the Delaware Certification Board (DCB Inc.) as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, or by any other certifying organization acceptable to the Board.
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