{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-25-23.6-10.5-2","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 25-23.6-10.5-2","heading":"Clinical addiction license requirements","body":"Sec. 2. An individual who applies for a license as a clinical addiction counselor must meet the following requirements:\n(1) Furnish satisfactory evidence to the board that the individual has:\n(A) received a master's or doctor's degree in addiction counseling, addiction therapy, or a related area as determined by the board from an eligible postsecondary educational institution that meets the requirements under section 4(a)(1) of this chapter or from a foreign school that has a program of study that meets the requirements under section 4(a)(2) or 4(a)(3) of this chapter;\n(B) completed the educational requirements under section 6 of this chapter; and\n(C) completed the experience requirements under section 8 of this chapter.\n(2) Furnish satisfactory evidence to the board that the individual does not have a:\n(A) conviction for a crime of violence (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-79); or\n(B) conviction in the previous two (2) years that has a direct bearing on the individual's ability to practice competently.\n(3) Furnish satisfactory evidence to the board that the individual has not been the subject of a disciplinary action by a licensing or certification agency of another state or jurisdiction on the grounds that the individual was not able to practice as a clinical addiction counselor without endangering the public.\n(4) Pass an examination established by the board.\n(5) Pay the fee established by the board.","path":["TITLE 25. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","ARTICLE 23.6. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES PROFESSIONALS","Chapter 10.5. Addiction Counselor and Clinical Addiction Counselor Licensure"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_25.html#25-23.6-10.5-2","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-10-06T20:43:28Z","sha256":"29b19cb78249eff04c83f65e628419c7b664f1462f840c134a0c7ebdd1acfcbf","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-25-23.6-10.5-1.5","next":"us-in/ic-25-23.6-10.5-2.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}