Accredited Programs in Addiction Treatment Counseling

The Wisconsin Department of Regulation and Licensing has granted program accreditation for both the Certificate in Addiction Counseling and the Master Arts programs.

The Hazelden Graduate School of Addiction Studies is registered with the Minnesota Higher Education Services Office, authorizing the school as a degree-granting institution for the Master of Arts restricted to the field of addiction.


Licensure Information
Graduates of the Master of Arts and Certificate in Addiction Counseling programs meet requirements for licensure in Minnesota for alcohol and drug addiction counseling. Please note: as of July 1, 2008, candidates for Minnesota licensure must hold a bachelor's degree.

Licensing requirements vary from state to state. We encourage all applicants to check with their respective states on specific licensure requirements.

The Hazelden Graduate School of Addiction Studies is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Phone: 800-621-7440 or 312-263-0456.

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