Master of Arts in Counseling (MAC): Addiction Counseling Licensure in all 50 States
The Touro University Worldwide (TUW) Master of Arts in Counseling: Addiction Counseling program is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC).
The following table lists the determination of whether the Program standard curriculum meets the educational requirements for professional licensure for each state and U.S. territory, or additional course work is needed to achieve the licensing requirements for public disclosure and making informed decisions.
The MAC curriculum is aligned with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) and the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) standards, while seeking BBS approval and CACREP accreditation, respectively.
State |
Licenses Granted |
Board Name |
Meets Licensure Requirements |
Does Not Meet Licensure Requirements |
Undetermined* |
Additional Requirements to Meet Educational Licensure |
Alabama |
LPC |
|
|
X |
Helping Relationship. |
|
Alaska |
LPC |
|
|
X |
Helping relationship, |
|
Arizona |
LPC, LAC |
|
|
X |
Helping relationship. |
|
Arkansas |
LPC, LAC |
Board of Examiners in Counseling and Marriage & Family |
|
|
X |
Helping relationship |
California |
LPCC |
|
|
X |
Curriculum appears |
|
Colorado |
LPC |
|
|
X |
Helping relationship. |
|
Connecticut |
LPC |
|
|
X |
Curriculum appears equivalent |
|
Delaware |
LPCMH, LACMH |
Board of Mental Health and Chemical |
|
|
X |
Helping Relationships. |
District of Columbia |
LPC, LGPC |
|
|
X |
Marriage and Family |
|
Florida |
LMHC |
Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage |
|
|
X |
Human Sexuality. Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to |
Georgia |
LPC, LMHC |
Board of Professional Counselors, Social |
|
|
X |
The Helping |
Hawaii |
LMHC |
Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, |
|
|
X |
Appraisal of Human |
Idaho |
LPC, LCPC |
Board of Professional Counselors and |
|
|
X |
The Helping |
Illinois |
LPC, LCPC |
|
|
X |
Family Dynamics & |
|
Indiana |
LMHC, LMHCA |
|
|
X |
Helping Relationships, |
|
Iowa |
LMHC |
|
|
X |
Helping
Note: Graduates of |
|
Kansas |
LPC, LCPC |
|
|
X |
The Helping |
|
Kentucky |
LACD |
|
|
X |
The helping |
|
Louisiana |
LPC |
|
|
X |
Techniques of |
|
Maine |
LPC, LCPC |
|
|
X |
Helping Relationships |
|
Maryland |
LCPC |
|
|
X |
Marriage and family |
|
Massachusetts |
LMHC |
|
|
X |
Curriculum appears |
|
Michigan |
LPC |
|
|
X |
Treatment of mental |
|
Minnesota |
LADC |
|
|
X |
Helping relationships, |
|
Mississippi |
LPC |
|
|
X |
Marriage and/or Family |
|
Missouri |
LPC |
|
X |
|
Does not meet- |
|
Montana |
LAC, LCPC |
|
|
X |
Addiction |
|
Nebraska |
ADC |
|
|
X |
Curriculum appears |
|
Nevada |
CPC |
Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family |
|
|
X |
Curriculum appears equivalent to |
New Hampshire |
MLADC |
|
|
X |
Family Counseling; |
|
New Jersey |
LCADC, LPC |
|
|
X |
Compulsive gambling |
|
New Mexico |
LADC |
Regulation & Licensing Dept.: Counseling |
|
|
X |
Curriculum appears equivalent to |
New York |
LMHC |
|
X |
|
Does not meet |
|
North Carolina |
LCMHCA |
|
|
X |
Curriculum appears |
|
North Dakota |
LPC, LAPC |
|
|
X |
Curriculum appears |
|
Ohio |
LPC, LPCC |
Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage & |
|
|
X |
Curriculum appears |
Oklahoma |
LPC |
|
|
X |
Abnormal Human |
|
Oregon |
LPC |
|
|
X |
Curriculum appears |
|
Pennsylvania |
LPC |
Board of Social Workers, Marriage & |
|
|
X |
Curriculum appears |
Rhode Island |
LCDP |
Rhode Island Department of Health Chemical |
|
|
X |
Could not verify |
South Carolina |
LPC |
|
|
X |
Curriculum appears |
|
South Dakota |
LAC |
|
|
X |
Curriculum appears |
|
Tennessee |
LADC |
|
|
X |
Curriculum |
|
Texas |
LCDC |
Texas Health and Human Services Licensed |
|
|
X |
Abnormal Human |
Utah |
LCMHC |
|
X |
|
Does not meet- -Master’s or Doctorate degree in – OR – =Master’s or Doctorate degree in |
|
Vermont |
LADC |
|
|
X |
American Society of |
|
Virginia |
LPC |
|
|
X |
Marriage and Family |
|
Washington |
SUDP, SUDP(t) |
|
|
X |
-Understanding -HIV/AIDS brief Risk -Adolescent substance |
|
West Virginia |
LPC |
|
|
X |
Marriage and Family |
|
Wisconsin |
LPC |
Department of Safety and Professional |
|
|
X |
The Helping |
Wyoming |
LPC |
|
|
X |
Helping Relationships. |

Touro University Worldwide is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC). Touro College Los Angeles (Lander Campus) is a division of Touro University Worldwide.
For more information on WSCUC, visit www.wascsenior.org or write WSCUC at 985 Atlantic Ave., Suite 100, Alameda, CA 94501.