What is CCGC?<\/h3>\n
CCGC stands for California Certified Gambling Counselor. CCGCs receive intensive 30-hour online training, perform extensive supervised counseling and meet various other requirements prior to earning certification.\u00a0Upon completion of the comprehensive and only certification program for gambling counselors in California, they are well-prepared to counsel Problem Gamblers and their loved ones. Since 2000, CCPG has continued to teach and certify gambling counselors in California; however, with the demand for treatment of gamblers and their families increasing daily, there remains\u00a0an ever-growing need for competent gambling counselors.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Are you looking for continuing education which will help you provide the highest standard of care for your clients? Have you had to refer patients to other providers for gambling treatment? Are you interested in receiving referrals from the state 1-800-GAMBLER (426-2537) helpline? Would you like an additional certification to add to your credentials? Becoming a CCGC will help you with all of the above as you join the select group of highly qualified professionals certified to treat problem gamblers and their families within California!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n There are many benefits of certification, from both a social and business perspective:<\/p>\nWhy Get Certified?<\/h3>\n
What are the Benefits of Certification?<\/h3>\n