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State
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Licenses Granted
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Board Name
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Meets Licensure Requirements
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Does Not Meet Licensure Requirements
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Undetermined*
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Additional Requirements to Meet Educational Licensure
Requirements
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Alabama
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LPC
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Board of Examiners in Counseling
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X
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Helping Relationship.
Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to state requirements.
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Alaska
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LPC
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Board of Professional Counselors
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|
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X
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Helping relationship,
and Marriage and family counseling and therapy. Otherwise, curriculum appears
equivalent to state requirements
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Arizona
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LPC, LAC
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Board of Behavioral Health Examiners
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|
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X
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Helping relationship.
Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to state requirements
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Arkansas
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LPC, LAC
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Board of Examiners in Counseling and Marriage & Family
Therapy
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X
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Helping relationship
& Family and Relationship. Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to
state requirements
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California
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LPCC
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Board of Behavioral Sciences
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|
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X
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Curriculum appears
equivalent to state requirements
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Colorado
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LPC
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State Board of Licensed Professional Counselor
Examiners
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|
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X
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Helping relationship.
Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to state requirements. If your
education is not CACREP approved, you must also upload an education review by
the Center for Credential Education (CCE) to show that your education is
equivalent.
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Connecticut
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LPC
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Department of Public Health
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|
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X
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Curriculum appears equivalent
to state requirements
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Delaware
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LPCMH, LACMH
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Board of Mental Health and Chemical
Dependency Professionals
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|
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X
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Helping Relationships.
Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to state requirements
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District of
Columbia
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LPC, LGPC
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Board of Professional Counseling
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|
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X
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Marriage and Family
Counseling. Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to state requirements
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Florida
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LMHC
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Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage
& Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
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|
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X
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Human Sexuality. Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to
state requirements
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Georgia
|
LPC, LMHC
|
Board of Professional Counselors, Social
Workers, and Marriage & Family Therapists
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|
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X
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The Helping
Relationship or Advanced Psychotherapy/Intervention theory. Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to
state requirements
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Hawaii
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LMHC
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Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs,
Professional & Vocational Licensing
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|
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X
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Appraisal of Human
behavior. Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to state requirements
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Idaho
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LPC, LCPC
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Board of Professional Counselors and
Marriage & Family Therapists
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|
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X
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The Helping
Relationship & Appraisal of the Individual. Otherwise, curriculum appears
equivalent to state requirements
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Illinois
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LPC, LCPC
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Professional Counselor Licensing and
Disciplinary Board
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|
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X
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Family Dynamics &
Appraisal of the Individual.
Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to state requirements
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Indiana
|
LMHC, LMHCA
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Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board
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|
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X
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Helping Relationships,
Contextual Dimensions, Knowledge and skills for the practice of mental health
counseling, Counseling Addicted Family Systems. Otherwise, curriculum appears
equivalent to state requirements. Supplemental form for LACA: https://www.in.gov/pla/files/52957-fill-in-2.pdf
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Iowa
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LMHC
|
Board of Behavioral Science
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|
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X
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Helping
Relationships. Otherwise, curriculum
appears equivalent to state requirements.
Note: Graduates of
Non-CACREP accredited programs. Degree must have an emphasis in mental health
or clinical mental health counseling and transcripts must include the school
seal, degree earned, and date of graduation (from 2022 website at https://idph.iowa.gov/Licensure/Iowa-Board-of-Behavioral-Science)
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Kansas
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LPC, LCPC
|
Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
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|
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X
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The Helping
Relationship, Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to state requirements
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Kentucky
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LACD
|
Board of Professional Counselors
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|
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X
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The helping
relationship including counseling theory and practice. Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to
state requirements
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Louisiana
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LPC
|
Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners
|
|
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X
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Techniques of
Counseling/Psychotherapy-Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to state
requirements
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|
Maine
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LPC, LCPC
|
Board of Counseling Professionals Licensure
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|
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X
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Helping Relationships
& Domestic Violence (12 hours). https://www.maine.gov/pfr/professionallicensing/sites/maine.gov.pfr.professionallicensing/files/inline-files/DV_Training.pdf)
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Maryland
|
LCPC
|
Board of Professional Counselors and
Therapists
|
|
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X
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Marriage and family
therapy, Psychotherapy and treatment of mental and emotional disorders. Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to
state requirements
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Massachusetts
|
LMHC
|
Allied Mental Health and Human Services
Professions
|
|
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X
|
Curriculum appears
equivalent to state requirements
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|
Michigan
|
LPC
|
Board of Counseling
|
|
|
X
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Treatment of mental
and emotional disorders, Helping Relationships. Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent
to state requirements
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Minnesota
|
LADC
|
Board of Behavioral Health & Therapy
|
|
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X
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Helping relationships,
Family counseling and therapy, Course Work: Documentation of 270 clock
hours (18 semester credits) in of specific alcohol and drug counseling course
work—-Practicum/Internship: 880 hour alcohol and drug counseling
practicum (see https://mn.gov/boards/assets/LPCC%20General%20Application%20-%209.1.2021_tcm21-502860.pdf &
https://mn.gov/boards/assets/LPC%20Required%20Coursework%20Guide_tcm21-458522.pdf
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Mississippi
|
LPC
|
Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional
Counselors
|
|
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X
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Marriage and/or Family
Counseling/Therapy. Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to state
requirements
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Missouri
|
LPC
|
Committee for Professional Counselors
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|
X
|
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Does not meet-
TUW courses more than 50% online so does not meet Missouri criteria and cannot be accepted.
|
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Montana
|
LAC, LCPC
|
Board of Behavioral Health
|
|
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X
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Addiction
Specific: Gambling/gaming disorder
assessment and counseling. Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to state
requirements
|
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Nebraska
|
ADC
|
Alcohol and Drug Counselor
|
|
|
X
|
Curriculum appears
equivalent to state requirements
|
|
Nevada
|
CPC
|
Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family
Therapists & Clinical Professional Counselors
|
|
|
X
|
Curriculum appears equivalent to
state requirements at http://nvrules.elaws.us/nac/641a.085
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New Hampshire
|
MLADC
|
Board of Mental Health Practice
|
|
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X
|
Family Counseling;
Seek board specific info at http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/XXX/330-C/330-C-10.htm & http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/XXX/330-C/330-C-16.htm
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New Jersey
|
LCADC, LPC
|
Professional Counselor Examiners Committee
|
|
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X
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Compulsive gambling
(domain I); family counseling (domain II); HIV Positive Resources (domain
III); domain IV); Professional growth, personal growth, community involvement
(Domain V)
|
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New Mexico
|
LADC
|
Regulation & Licensing Dept.: Counseling
and Therapy Practice
|
|
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X
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Curriculum appears equivalent to
state requirements at https://www.rld.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/16.27.11-Requirements-for-Licensure-as-an-Alcohol-and-Drug-Abuse-Counselor.pdf
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New York
|
LMHC
|
Office of the Professions: Mental Health Practitioners
|
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X
|
|
Does not meet
-Only out-of-state programs that have CACREP clinical mental health counseling accreditation may place students in a mental health counseling practicum/internship in New York State
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|
North Carolina
|
LCMHCA
|
Board of Licensed Professional Counselors
|
|
|
X
|
Curriculum appears
equivalent to state requirements
|
|
North Dakota
|
LPC, LAPC
|
Board of Counselor Examiners
|
|
|
X
|
Curriculum appears
equivalent to state requirements
|
|
Ohio
|
LPC, LPCC
|
Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage &
Family Therapist Board
|
|
|
X
|
Curriculum appears
equivalent to state requirements; Review site for Counselor Trainee
Requirements at https://cswmft.ohio.gov/get-licensed/counselors/ct-license-instructions
|
|
Oklahoma
|
LPC
|
Board of Behavioral Health Licensure
|
|
|
X
|
Abnormal Human
Behavior; Otherwise, Curriculum appears equivalent to state requirements
|
|
Oregon
|
LPC
|
Board of Licensed Professional Counselors
and Therapists
|
|
|
X
|
Curriculum appears
equivalent to state requirements
|
|
Pennsylvania
|
LPC
|
Board of Social Workers, Marriage &
Family Therapists and Professional Counselors
|
|
|
X
|
Curriculum appears
equivalent to state requirements
|
|
Rhode Island
|
LCDP
|
Rhode Island Department of Health Chemical
Dependency Professionals
|
|
|
X
|
Could not verify
requirements with TUW’s curriculum
|
|
South Carolina
|
LPC
|
Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors,
Marriage and Family Therapists and Psycho-Educational Specialists
|
|
|
X
|
Curriculum appears
equivalent to state requirements
|
|
South Dakota
|
LAC
|
Board of addiction Professionals
|
|
|
X
|
Curriculum appears
equivalent to state requirements
|
|
Tennessee
|
LADC
|
Board of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors
|
|
|
X
|
Curriculum
requirements can’t be located but may align based upon following link: https://casetext.com/statute/tennessee-code/title-68-health-safety-and-environmental-protection/health/chapter-24-alcohol-and-drug-treatment/part-6-licensing-of-alcohol-and-drug-abuse-counselors/section-68-24-606-adoption-of-nationally-recognized-and-accepted-professional-practice-domains
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|
Texas
|
LCDC
|
Texas Health and Human Services Licensed
Chemical Dependency Counselor Program
|
|
|
X
|
Abnormal Human
Behavior; Couples, marriage or family counseling. Otherwise, curriculum
appears equivalent to state requirements
|
|
Utah
|
LCMHC
|
Division of Occupational & Professional Licensing
|
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X
|
|
Does not meet-
-Master’s or Doctorate degree in
Mental Health Counseling program ONLY that is accredited by CACREP.
Submit OFFICIAL transcripts that identify the degree earned and date
conferred.
– OR –
=Master’s or Doctorate degree in
Mental Health Counseling program or equivalent field that is accredited by
CHEA.
|
|
Vermont
|
LADC
|
Vermont Secretary of State
|
|
|
X
|
American Society of
Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria); Neurobiology of addiction and substance
use dependence. Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to state
requirements
|
|
Virginia
|
LPC
|
Virginia Dept. of Health Professions; Board
of Counseling
|
|
|
X
|
Marriage and Family
Therapy Systems Theory. Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to state
requirements
|
|
Washington
|
SUDP, SUDP(t)
|
Washington State Department of Health
Substance Use Disorder Professional, Substance Use Disorder Professional
Trainee
|
|
|
X
|
-Understanding
addiction placement, continuing care, and discharge criteria, including
American Society of -Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria
-HIV/AIDS brief Risk
intervention for people with substance use disorder
-Adolescent substance
use disorder assessment and treatment
|
|
West Virginia
|
LPC
|
Board of Examiners in Counseling
|
|
|
X
|
Marriage and Family
Counseling. Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to state requirements
|
|
Wisconsin
|
LPC
|
Department of Safety and Professional
Services: Professional Counselor
|
|
|
X
|
The Helping
Relationship; Foundations of clinical mental health (elective). Otherwise,
curriculum appears equivalent to state requirements
|
|
Wyoming
|
LPC
|
Wyoming Mental Health Professionals
Licensing Board
|
|
|
X
|
Helping Relationships.
Otherwise, curriculum appears equivalent to state requirements
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