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Accredited Certifications for Persons Working in Criminal Justice, Corrections, Probation/Parole, Addictions and Mental Health.
The NAFC Mission is to Promote Competency and Training among Persons Working with Criminal Offenders.
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- Did you know…if you’re eligible, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) can reimburse you for taking a license or certification test?
Click here for more information on this and the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy COOL programs and information on NAFC certifications listed with the COOL programs.
- 13 new Online CEU courses now available. Visit the Forensic Training Institute's website for a list of courses. More coming soon!
- IMPORTANT NOTICE: NAFC is very proud to announce that the following certifications offered through NAFC are now nationally accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA), the Certification Commission for the Institute of Credentialing Excellence (ICE, formerly NOCA):
Certified Chemical Dependency Counselor (CCDC)
Certified Forensic Addictions Specialist (CFAS), and our
Master Addictions Counselor (MAC)
As always, the following certifications are also nationally accredited by NCCA:
Clinically Certified Forensic Counselor (CCFC)
Clinically Certified Criminal Justice Specialist (CCCJS)
Clinically Certified Sex Offender Treatment Specialist (CCSOTS)
Click here to read more.
- The NAFC Annual Conference will be back in Vegas in 2012! The NAFC 2012 Annual Conference will be held on September 10-12 at the New York-New York Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV.
- The 2012 Certified Sex Offender Treatment Specialist certification workshop schedule is now posted. Click here for more information on dates, locations, registration.
- Article of Interest - Juveniles Who Have Sexually Offended
- Join us on Facebook at Facebook.com/ForensicCounselor
- Be sure to check out the Articles of Interest and Instruments pages for articles, reports, tools, and instruments that may be of interest to mental health/addictions and criminal justice professionals.
- New Certification Courses Offered! Certified Criminal Profiler and Certified Forensic Group Therapy Specialist (clinical and non-clinical)
- Online CEU courses and Online Certification courses are available.
- Learn about Webinar training events for CEUs and certification.
- Please note: NAFC members are required to sign the Code of Ethics upon every renewal. NAFC Code of Ethics can be found on the back of your renewal form. This form must be signed and returned to us. Renewals cannot be processed without this signed form.
- The Forensic Therapist magazine is available online. Download the latest issue.
- NCCA and FSAB Accreditations









