CCAPP vs CADTP vs CAADE

California does not license SUD counselors directly. DHCS approves three certifying organizations, each issuing its own credential family.

• CCAPP Credentialing — RADT, CADC-I/II/III, LAADC.
• CADTP — RADT, CADC tiers.
• CAADE — RADT, CATC tiers.

What this page is not

Not a recommendation of one body over another. Structural reference only.