Indiana's 2024 Behavioral Health and Human Services Workforce Snapshot: Licensed Addiction Counselors

This document is a 2024 data snapshot of actively practicing Licensed Addiction Counselors (LACs) in Indiana within the Behavioral Health and Human Services workforce. It reports a very small active workforce (56 LACs) and identifies primary practice settings, most commonly in criminal justice or correctional facilities and specialized substance abuse outpatient treatment facilities. The document highlights core services provided, primarily addiction counseling, frequently delivered through telehealth, and identifies key populations served, with a strong emphasis on adults, incarcerated individuals, and individuals in recovery.