The CDAAC - M is a Masters level certification that requires a Masters Degree in an AOD or related counseling field or the completion of a Master level project.  Requirements for this certification are:  An active CSAC I certification, an active State Certification from any certification organization approved by the California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs,  a  masters degree in AOD Counseling or a related field or a written project that contributes to the body of literature that speaks to TAP 21 counselor competencies from a biblical perspective.