The Institute for Chemical Dependency Studies- ICDS

01/07/2026

🌟 Become a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) with The Institute for Chemical Dependency Studies!

🌟 Our flexible, affordable classes are available both in-class and through distant learning. Achieve CI status quicker than anywhere else.

Start your journey today!

Call now 713-824-2201 | Visit cdstudies.com

01/07/2026

Celebrating our 6th year on Facebook. Thank you for your continuing support. We could never have made it without you all! 🙏🤗🎉

01/03/2026

We’re proud to support licensed professionals!

ICDS is proud to offer Continuing Education Units (CEUs) designed to help licensed professionals maintain good standing, stay compliant with licensing requirements, and continue delivering high-quality services to the communities they serve.

Our CEU courses are:
✔️ Relevant & up-to-date
✔️ Professionally developed
✔️ Focused on real-world application
✔️ Supportive of ethical and evidence-based practice

Because ongoing education isn’t just a requirement, it’s a commitment to excellence.

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05/30/2025

🎯 Get Licensed. Get Ahead.
LCDC Prep Test – August 5 @ ICDS

Ready to crush the LCDC exam? ICDS is hosting a focused LCDC Prep Test session on September 13 — your chance to assess, improve, and get confident before the real thing.

✔️ Expert-led review
✔️ Instant feedback
✔️ One step closer to your LCDC license

📍 Location: Houston, TX
📅 Date: September 13, 2025
💼 Open to all LCDC candidates

Seats are limited. Reserve yours now and step up your prep game.

04/13/2025

🎓 LCDC Test Prep Course — May 10 at ICDS! 📚

Ready to become a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC)? Let’s get you prepared to PASS that exam!

🗓 Date: Friday, May 10
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Location:
1235 N. Loop W. Suite 701
Houston, TX 77008
💵 Cost: $125
✅ Intensive Review
✅ Practice Questions
✅ Tips & Test-Taking Strategies
✅ Taught by Experts in the Field

Seats are limited—secure your spot today and take the next step toward your counseling career!

Register NOW-------->>>>

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06/05/2024

🌟 Become a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) with The Institute for Chemical Dependency Studies! 🌟 Our flexible, affordable classes are available both in-class and through distant learning. Achieve CI status quicker than anywhere else.

Start your journey today!

Call now 713-824-2201 | (832) 954-5957or visit cdstudies.com

05/31/2024

At The Institute for Chemical Dependency Studies (ICDS), people find solutions to their anger to take back their life. ICDS provides counseling, education, and training on anger management. ICDS specializes in creating positive change for individuals with anger, depression and relationship problems.

Anger management courses in Texas provide a constructive approach to help individuals understand and control their anger. These classes teach healthier ways to express anger, eliminate destructive behaviors, and foster the belief that anger can be non-harmful. With a focus on effective communication skills, these courses can mitigate negative outcomes and enhance decision-making abilities. Available both as standalone courses and integrated with mental health counseling, they offer valuable coping strategies.

Online options are available and cater to court-ordered requirements and provide convenient access to anger management tools.

Learn more at cdstudies.com

03/12/2024

SAVE THE DATE: March 30, 2024

🚀📚Ready to unlock your full potential as a Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor? Sign up for the next LCDC Test Prep Workshop and boost your chances of success.

📚💡 Get expert insights, practice sessions, and valuable tips to ace your exam.

🌟📚 Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and skills.

NOTE: There will not be an online presentation of this workshop. All participants must attend the in-person workshop in Houston, Texas.

Find out more by going to CDStudies.com

12/11/2023

What You Need To Know About an Alcohol and Substance Abuse Evaluation In Texas

The purpose of an Alcohol and Substance Abuse Evaluation is to determine if an individual has a substance use disorder and, if so, what level of care is appropriate. In the state of Texas, substance abuse evaluations are typically required for people who have been charged with a DWI or drug-related offense.

If you were charged with a DWI in Texas, contact us today to schedule your Alcohol and Substance Abuse Evaluation.

12/10/2023

Op**te Addiction: Signs, Symptoms, Side Effects, & Withdrawal

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11/28/2023

Exploring the complex web where substance abuse meets domestic violence—a critical conversation that demands our attention and empathy. 💔 Let's break the silence and stigma surrounding this intersection to foster understanding and support for those affected. Together, we can create a safer and more compassionate world. 🌍

Substance abuse and domestic violence are two deeply interconnected societal issues that often coexist, creating a complex web of challenges for individuals, families, and communities. The intersection of these problems exacerbates their impact, leading to a cycle of abuse that is difficult to break...

11/26/2023

🌟 Unlock your path to making a positive impact! 🌈 Discover the step-by-step journey to becoming a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) in Houston. 📚 Whether you're passionate about helping others or seeking a fulfilling career change, this simple guide will pave the way. From educational requirements to hands-on experience, we've got you covered. 🚀 Embrace the rewarding world of addiction counseling and make a difference in people's lives. 💙🤝



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