American Compulsive
Gambling
Counselor Certification Board
3635 Quakerbridge Road, Suite 7
University Office Plaza 1
Hamilton, NJ 08619
Ph. (609) 588-9338
www.certificationboard.com
CCGNJShirl@aol.com
SUPERVISED PRACTICAL TRAINING
FOR INITIAL CERTIFICATION
A minimum of 180 supervised practical training hours shall be completed
under qualified supervision in a treatment facility which provides services and care for
compulsive gamblers, where the applicant conducts the normal tasks of a Compulsive
Gambling Counselor.
The applicant is required to have the immediate supervisor verify the completion of the 14
tasks listed below. Applicants shall be responsible for making arrangements
for the supervised practical training and for obtaining approval from the ACGCCB for the
facility in which they intend to do their supervised practical training.
The supervised practical training requirements shall be completed within 24
months prior to date of application for Certification. The supervised
practical training hours can be paid work or volunteer experience.
SUPERVISED PRACTICAL TRAINING
TASKS HOURS
Screening
...................................................................................................................5
Intake
........................................................................................................................10
Orientation
.................................................................................................................5
Assessment
................................................................................................................10
Treatment planning
...................................................................................................
.20
Individual counseling
..................................................................................................30
Group counseling
.......................................................................................................30
Family counseling
.......................................................................................................20
Case management
......................................................................................................10
Crisis. intervention
......................................................................................................5
Education and prevention
............................................................................................5
Referral
......................................................................................................................5
Consultation with other professionals
..........................................................................5
Reporting and record keeping
.....................................................................................20
A minimum caseload of 10 clients, presenting characteristics of
compulsive (pathological) gambling and assigned to the applicant within 24 months
immediately prior to date of application shall be verified by the immediate
supervisor.
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