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Addictions Training Institute Substance Abuse Counselor and other Certificate Programs for Behavioral Health Practitioners. Earn a better life by helping others. Approved ONLINE Courses

Certified Addiction Counselor Certificate (CADAC) is specifically designed to meet the educational requirements for drug counselor certification in the state of California. CADC-CAS
CADC I ___
CADC II

Certifications in Florida

Certified Addiction Professional (CAP)
CAP for Licensed Professionals
Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC)
Certified E-therapist (CET)
Certified Gambling Addiction Counselor (CGAC)
Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist (CTTS)
Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS)

Sex Therapist -- For Licensed Professionals Only (LCSWs, LMHCs, LMFTs and Psychologists)


The Addiction Training Institute (ATI) is a division of CE-Classes.com


ATI is approved by CCAPP (formerly known as CAADAC). Ce-Classes.com courses are accepted by the Florida Certification Board.

Why are scary movies fun when we know we're safe?Your brain knows the monster isn't real.Your body doesn't always get th...
10/23/2026

Why are scary movies fun when we know we're safe?

Your brain knows the monster isn't real.

Your body doesn't always get the memo.

That's part of what makes fear-based entertainment so interesting. Your heart races, your attention locks in, and then comes the relief when the threat disappears.

Halloween is basically a giant experiment in controlled fear.

We talk a lot about red flags. But what about green flags?Feeling safe.Being able to say no.Having people you can call.B...
10/21/2026

We talk a lot about red flags. But what about green flags?

Feeling safe.
Being able to say no.
Having people you can call.
Being able to ask for help.
Feeling like you can be yourself.

Healthy things deserve attention, too.

Fear isn't always the problem.Sometimes it protects us. Sometimes it keeps us from doing something simply because it fee...
10/19/2026

Fear isn't always the problem.

Sometimes it protects us. Sometimes it keeps us from doing something simply because it feels uncomfortable.

A useful question:

Am I avoiding this because it isn't safe, or because it feels uncomfortable?

That distinction matters.

October can bring a lot of stimulation.Costumes. Crowds. Celebrations. Changes in routine.For some people, that's fun. F...
10/16/2026

October can bring a lot of stimulation.

Costumes. Crowds. Celebrations. Changes in routine.

For some people, that's fun. For others, it can be overwhelming.

A little awareness of what someone may be experiencing beneath the surface can go a long way.

Sometimes the right question can change the conversation.“Are you feeling depressed?” or: “What has your mood been like ...
10/15/2026

Sometimes the right question can change the conversation.

“Are you feeling depressed?” or: “What has your mood been like lately?”

“Why didn't you ask for help?” or: “What made it difficult to reach out?”

The difference isn't just in the wording. Open-ended questions can give people room to explain what they're experiencing instead of simply choosing an answer.

In behavioral health and addiction support, listening for the story behind the answer can reveal things a checklist might miss.

Good questions don't just gather information. They create space for understanding.

There's something strange about modern life:We have more ways than ever to communicate, but a lot of people still feel d...
10/13/2026

There's something strange about modern life:

We have more ways than ever to communicate, but a lot of people still feel deeply alone.

Maybe mental health isn't just about what's happening inside our heads. Maybe we need to pay more attention to what is happening around us, too.

There's a reason autumn feels nostalgic to so many people.Seasonal smells, familiar traditions, changing light, music, s...
10/09/2026

There's a reason autumn feels nostalgic to so many people.

Seasonal smells, familiar traditions, changing light, music, school-year routines, holidays...

Our brains connect sensory experiences with memories.

So if October suddenly reminds you of something you haven't thought about in years, there's probably a reason.

Have you noticed how much harder it is to relax when your phone is sitting right next to you?Sometimes “taking a break” ...
10/08/2026

Have you noticed how much harder it is to relax when your phone is sitting right next to you?

Sometimes “taking a break” means actually putting the phone somewhere you can't see it.

Your brain loves a pattern.Even when the pattern isn't particularly helpful.That’s one reason changing a habit can be ha...
10/06/2026

Your brain loves a pattern.

Even when the pattern isn't particularly helpful.

That’s one reason changing a habit can be harder than simply deciding to “stop.”

The brain has learned the routine. Change means teaching it something new.

Where is behavioral health headed?The field is reaching into more settings, from schools and healthcare to treatment pro...
10/02/2026

Where is behavioral health headed?

The field is reaching into more settings, from schools and healthcare to treatment programs and community organizations.

As the field changes, so do the skills and opportunities within it.

Are you keeping up?

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1398 SW 160th Avenue
Weston, FL
33326

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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