Welcome to the FACT website

Forensic Addictions Corrections Treatment (FACT) certification program is accredited by The National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA)

Our mission is:
To ensure that addiction treatment professionals understand addiction and addictive disorders, demonstrate treatment knowledge, skills, and attitudes, apply them to their practice and are professionally ready to address the substance use disorders of their client populations.

Our vision is:
Through accredited certification, achieve industry professionalism in the following eight practice dimensions: Clinical Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Referral, Service Coordination, Counseling, Client, Family, and Community Education, Documentation, and Professional and Ethical Responsibilities.

Our goal is:
To promote and improve professionalism in the field of criminal justice addictions counseling. Three objectives that will help to achieve this goal are:
1. Certify existing professionals in the criminal justice field
2. Encourage new professionals to become certified
3. Require and encourage continuing education in an effort to continuously improve the quality of the workforce