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2024-2026 Catalog

Substance Abuse Counseling

Location(s): Northeast Campus


MENT.T003.UG
Level 1 Certificate

Health Science Pathway
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Program Requirements


Total Certificate Hours: 24


* Capstone must be taken in the last term.

After successful completion of the above curriculum, a student is eligible to apply for a Registered Counselor Intern designation through the Texas Department of State Health Services. Other licensing requirements must be met as set forth by legislation, including passing a criminal background history, a minimum of an associate degree in Mental Health, or equivalency degree as determined by the Texas Department of State Health Services.

Licensing Notice: Texas House Bill 1508

This program prepares a student for an occupational license. However, the student may not be eligible for licensing if they have a prior criminal history. For more details, see House Bill 1508 Licensing Requirements .