Addiction Professionals of South Carolina Certification Levels Resources Addiction Professionals of South Carolina Get Certified Certified Peer Support Specialist CPSS Alcohol Drug Counselor ADC Advanced Alcohol Drug Counselor AADC Clinical Supervisor CS Our Mission The purpose of the Addictions Professionals of South Carolina APSC shall be to establish a statewide association of addiction counselors and other persons interested in addiction counseling to be expressly concerned with the welfare of persons who are chemically dependent or who are abusing chemicals to provide public education concerning addictive illnesses and the treatment and prevention thereof and promote high standards in continuing education for professionals who provide addiction counseling. Further to promote a response to the general public and state leaders to the diseases of alcoholism and drug abuse to cooperate with official and voluntary health welfare educational and rehabilitation agencies concerned with the prevention and treatment of individuals affected with the physical emotional or mental problems of alcohol or drug abuse and to better serve those who are affected and their families. Get Involved Addiction Professionals who reside in South Carolina are also members of the APSC when they join NAADAC. As a member of APSC and NAADAC you can become involved in various volunteer and leadership positions.