As a CSAT® -certified practitioner, you receive valuable support features for your practice, including a basic listing in the Therapist Locator. This search tool offers unlimited access to IITAP's network of qualified practitioners and offers patients an easy way to find an addiction specialist.
Candidates listed in theTherapist Locator are distinguished by a (1), (2), (3) or (4) to indicate how many training modules (of four) they've completed. They are working with a CSAT Supervisor.
Clients are encouraged to ask the CSAT Candidate about their Supervisor experience.
Those who have completed the training will be designated as a:
A Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT) is a therapist that has a minimum of a Masters-level degree in psychology or a related field, is fully licensed or certified (depending on country/state) and has at least 5 years of experience in the mental health field. These individuals have completed 120 hours of in-person classroom work (in 4 stages of 1-week increments) and 30 hours of clinical supervision by a CSAT-S.
A Certified Sex Addiction Therapist – Supervisor (CSAT-S) is a therapist that has a minimum of a Masters-level degree in psychology or a related field, is fully licensed or certified (depending on country/state), has at least 5 years of experience in the mental health field, has a minimum of 2 years of experience working as a CSAT, and has a minimum of 5 years supervisory experience in another area. Individuals holding this designation have undergone additional training and are qualified to supervise CSAT candidates.
An ASAT has completed the same work a CSAT does (completed 120 hours of in-person classroom work (in 4 stages of 1-week increments) and 30 hours of clinical supervision by a CSAT-S) but does not meet the full CSAT criteria at time of completion. For example, an intern who has completed his/her Masters degree and is working on their state licensure.
A Certified Multiple Addiction Therapist (CMAT) is a therapist that has a minimum of a Masters-level degree in psychology or a related field, is fully licensed or certified (depending on country/state) and has at least 5 years of experience in the mental health field. These individuals have completed the CSAT training (120 hours of in-person classroom work (in 4 stages of 1-week increments) and 30 hours of clinical supervision by a CSAT-S) and in addition, has complete a minimum of another 30 hours of in-person classroom work on the assessment and treatment of other addictions, such as chemical dependency.
An AMAT has completed the same work a CMAT does (completed 120 hours of in-person classroom work (in 4 stages of 1-week increments) and 30 hours of clinical supervision in the CSAT program, plus complete a minimum of another 30 hours of in-person classroom work on the assessment and treatment of other addictions, such as chemical dependency) but does not meet the full CMAT criteria at time of completion. For example, an intern who has completed his/her Masters degree and is working on their state licensure.
Standards regulating pastors vary greatly from state to state. The PSAPs are individuals practicing as pastors who have varying degrees of education and credentials as required by their state. These individuals have complete 120 hours of in-person classroom work (in 4 stages of 1-week increments) and 30 hours of clinical supervision by a PSAP-S.
Standards regulating pastors vary greatly from state to state. The PSAPs are individuals practicing as pastors who have varying degrees of education and credentials as required by their state. These individuals have completed 120 hours of in-person classroom work (in 4 stages of 1-week increments) and 30 hours of clinical supervision by a PSAP-S, and have a minimum of 5 years supervisory experience in another area. Individuals holding this designation have undergone additional training and are qualified to supervise PSAP candidates.
Standards regulating pastors vary greatly from state to state. The PMAPs are individuals practicing as pastors who have varying degrees of education and credentials as required by their state. These individuals have completed the same work a PSAP does (completed 120 hours of in-person classroom work (in 4 stages of 1-week increments) and 30 hours of clinical supervision in the PSAP program, plus complete a minimum of another 30 hours of in-person classroom work on the assessment and treatment of other addictions, such as chemical dependency.
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DISCLAIMER: CSAT/CSAT-S/ASAT/CMAT/AMAT/PSAP/PSAP-S/PMAP are designations that the practitioner has completed specialty training in the assessment and treatment of sexual addiction (and multiple addictions in the case of CMAT or AMAT. These designations do not qualify a person for state licensure.
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