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Alabama

Addiction Counselor
Alabama Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association

Licensed Professional Counselor
Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling

Marriage and Family Therapist
Alabama Board of Examiners in Marriage & Family Therapy

Licensed Psychologist
Alabama Board of Examiners in Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Alabama State Department of Education

Alaska

Addiction Counselor
Alaska Commission for Behavioral Health Certification

Licensed Professional Counselor
Alaska Board of Professional Counselors

Marriage and Family Therapist
Alaska Board of Marital & Family Therapy

Licensed Psychologist
Alaska Board of Psychologist and Psychological Associate Examiners

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Alaska Department of Education & Early Development

Arizona

Addiction Counselor
Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners

Licensed Professional Counselor
Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners

Marriage and Family Therapist
Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners

Licensed Psychologist
Arizona Board of Psychologist Examiners

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Arizona Department of Education

Arkansas

Addiction Counselor
State of Arkansas Board of Examiners of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor
Arkansas State Board of Examiners Counselors and Marriage & Family Therapists

Marriage and Family Therapist
Arkansas State Board of Examiners Counselors and Marriage & Family Therapists

Licensed Psychologist
Arkansas Psychology Board

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Arkansas Department of Education

California

Addiction Counselor
California Association of Alcohol/Drug Educators

Licensed Professional Counselor
California Board of Behavioral Sciences

Marriage and Family Therapist
California Board of Behavioral Sciences

Licensed Psychologist
California Board of Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
California Commission on Teacher Credentialing

Colorado

Addiction Counselor
Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies-Addiction Counselor Program

Licensed Professional Counselor
Colorado Licensed Professional Counselors Examiners Board

Marriage and Family Therapist
Colorado Marriage & Family Therapist Examiners Board

Licensed Psychologist
Colorado Psychologist Examiners Board

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Colorado Department of Education

Connecticut

Addiction Counselor
Connecticut Certification Board

Licensed Professional Counselor
Connecticut Department of Public Health: Professional Counselor Licensing

Marriage and Family Therapist
Connecticut Department of Public Health: Marital and Family Therapist Licensure

Licensed Psychologist
Connecticut Department of Public Health: Psychologist Licensure

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Connecticut State Department of Education

Delaware

Addiction Counselor
Delaware Certification Board

Licensed Professional Counselor
Delaware Board of Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Professionals

Marriage and Family Therapist
Delaware Board of Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Professionals

Licensed Psychologist
Delaware Board of Examiners of Psychologists

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Delware Department of Education

Florida

Addiction Counselor
Florida Certification Board

Licensed Professional Counselor
Florida Board of Mental Health Counseling

Marriage and Family Therapist
Florida Board of Marriage and Family Therapy

Licensed Psychologist
Florida Board of Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Florida Department of Education

Georgia

Addiction Counselor
Georgia Addiction Counselors Association

Licensed Professional Counselor
Georgia Board of Professional Counselors

Marriage and Family Therapist
Georgia Board of Marriage and Family Therapists

Licensed Psychologist
Georgia State Board of Examiners of Psychologists

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Georgia Professional Standards Commission

Hawaii

Addiction Counselor
State of Hawaii Department of Health - Substance Abuse Counselor Certification

Licensed Professional Counselor
Hawaii Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs-Mental Health Counselor

Marriage and Family Therapist
Hawaii Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs-Marriage and Family Therapist

Licensed Psychologist
Hawaii Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs-Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Hawaii Department of Education

Idaho

Licensed Professional Counselor
Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses-Professional Counselors

Marriage and Family Therapist
Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses-Marriage & Family Therapists

Licensed Psychologist
Idaho Board of Psychologist Examiners

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Idaho State Department of Education

Illinois

Addiction Counselor
Illinois Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Professional Certification Association, Inc

Licensed Professional Counselor
Illinois Division of Professional Regulation - Professional Counselor

Marriage and Family Therapist
Illinois Division of Professional Regulation- Marriage & Family Therapy

Licensed Psychologist
Illinois Division of Professional Regulation - Professional Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Illinois State Board of Education

Indiana

Addiction Counselor
Indiana Professional Licensing Agency - Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board

Licensed Professional Counselor
Indiana Professional Licensing Agency - Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board

Marriage and Family Therapist
Indiana Professional Licensing Agency - Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board

Licensed Psychologist
Indiana Professional Licensing Agency - State Psychology Board

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Indiana Department of Education

Iowa

Addiction Counselor
Iowa Board of Certification

Licensed Professional Counselor
Iowa Bureau of Professonial Licensure - Board of Behavioral Science

Marriage and Family Therapist
Iowa Bureau of Professonial Licensure - Board of Behavioral Science

Licensed Psychologist
Iowa Bureau of Professional Licensure - Board of Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Iowa Board of Educational Examiners

Kansas

Addiction Counselor
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board

Licensed Professional Counselor
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board

Marriage and Family Therapist
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board

Licensed Psychologist
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Kansas State Department of Education

Kentucky

Addiction Counselor
Kentucky Board of Certification of Alcohol and Drug Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor
Kentucky Board of Licensed Professional Counselors

Marriage and Family Therapist
Kentucky Board of Licensure for Marriage and Family Therapists

Licensed Psychologist
Kentucky Board of Examiners of Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board

Louisiana

Addiction Counselor
Louisiana Addictive Disorder Regulatory Authority

Licensed Professional Counselor
Louisiana Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners

Marriage and Family Therapist
Louisiana Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists Board of Examiners

Licensed Psychologist
Louisiana State Board of Examiners of Psychologists

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Louisiana Department of Education

Maine

Addiction Counselor
Maine Board of Alcohol & Drug Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor
Maine Board of Counseling Professionals Licensure

Marriage and Family Therapist
Maine Board of Counseling Professionals Licensure

Licensed Psychologist
Maine Board of Examiners of Psychologists

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Maine Department of Education

Maryland

Addiction Counselor
Maryland Board of Professional Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor
Maryland Board of Professional Counselors

Marriage and Family Therapist
Maryland Board of Professional Counselors

Licensed Psychologist
Maryland Board of Examiners of Psychologists

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Maryland State Department of Education

Massachusetts

Addiction Counselor
Massachusetts Health and Human Services - Alcohol & Drug Counselor

Licensed Professional Counselor
Massachusetts Board of Registration of Allied Mental Health and Human Services Professionals

Marriage and Family Therapist
Massachusetts Board of Registration of Allied Mental Health and Human Services Professionals

Licensed Psychologist
Massachusetts Board of Registration of Psychologists

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Michigan

Addiction Counselor
Michigan Certification Board for Addictions Professionals

Licensed Professional Counselor
Michigan Board of Counseling

Marriage and Family Therapist
Michigan Board of Marriage and Family Therapy

Licensed Psychologist
Michigan Board of Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Michigan Department of Education

Minnesota

Addiction Counselor
Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy

Licensed Professional Counselor
Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy

Marriage and Family Therapist
Minnesota Board of Marriage and Family Therapy

Licensed Psychologist
Minnesota Board of Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Minnesota Department of Education

Mississippi

Addiction Counselor
Mississippi Association of Addiction Professionals

Licensed Professional Counselor
Mississippi State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors

Marriage and Family Therapist
Mississippi State Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage & Family Therapists

Licensed Psychologist
Mississippi Board of Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Mississippi Department of Education

Missouri

Addiction Counselor
Missouri Substance Abuse Professional Credentialing Board

Licensed Professional Counselor
Missouri Committee for Professional Counselors

Marriage and Family Therapist
Missouri State Committee of Marital & Family Therapists

Licensed Psychologist
Missouri Committee of Psychologists

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education

Montana

Addiction Counselor
Montana Licensed Addiction Counselors Program

Licensed Professional Counselor
Montana Board of Social Work Examiners and Professional Counselors

Marriage and Family Therapist
Montana Board of Social Work Examiners and Professional Counselors

Licensed Psychologist
Montana Board of Psychologists

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Montana Office of Public Instruction

Nebraska

Addiction Counselor
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services - Alcohol & Drug Counseling

Licensed Professional Counselor
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services - Professional Counselor

Marriage and Family Therapist
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services - Marriage & Family Therapists

Licensed Psychologist
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services - Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services - Psychology

Nevada

Addiction Counselor
Nevada State Board of Examiners for Alcohol, Drug and Gambling Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor
Nevada Board of Examiners for Marriage & Family Therapists and Clinical Professional Counselors

Marriage and Family Therapist
Nevada Board of Examiners for Marriage & Family Therapists and Clinical Professional Counselors

Licensed Psychologist
Nevada Board of Psychological Examiners

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Nevada Department of Education

New Hampshire

Addiction Counselor
New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services

Licensed Professional Counselor
New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice

Marriage and Family Therapist
New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice

Licensed Psychologist
New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice

School Counselor and School Psychologist
New Hampshire Department of Education

New Jersey

Addiction Counselor
New Jersey Alcohol and Drug Counselor Committee

Licensed Professional Counselor
New Jersey Professional Counselor Examiners Committee

Marriage and Family Therapist
New Jersey State Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners

Licensed Psychologist
New Jersey State Board of Psychological Examiners

School Counselor and School Psychologist
New Jersey Department of Education

New Mexico

Addiction Counselor
New Mexico Counseling and Therapy Practice Board

Licensed Professional Counselor
New Mexico Counseling and Therapy Practice Board

Marriage and Family Therapist
New Mexico Counseling and Therapy Practice Board

Licensed Psychologist
New Mexico Board of Psychologist Examiners

School Counselor and School Psychologist
New Mexico Public Education Department

New York

Addiction Counselor
New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services

Licensed Professional Counselor
New York Office of the Professions- Mental Health Counseling

Marriage and Family Therapist
New York Office of the Professions- Marriage and Family Therapy

Licensed Psychologist
New York Office of the Professions-Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
New York State Education Department

North Carolina

Addiction Counselor
North Carolina Substance Abuse Professional Practice Board

Licensed Professional Counselor
North Carolina Board of Licensed Professional Counselors

Marriage and Family Therapist
North Carolina Marriage and Family Therapy Licensure Board

Licensed Psychologist
North Carolina Psychology Board

School Counselor and School Psychologist
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction

North Dakota

Addiction Counselor
North Dakota Board of Addiction Counseling Examiners

Licensed Professional Counselor
North Dakota Board of Counselor Examiners

Marriage and Family Therapist
North Dakota Marriage and Family Therapy Licensure Board

Licensed Psychologist
North Dakota State Board of Psychologist Examiners

School Counselor and School Psychologist
North Dakota Department of Public Instruction

Ohio

Addiction Counselor
Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board

Licensed Professional Counselor
Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board

Marriage and Family Therapist
Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board

Licensed Psychologist
Ohio State Board of Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Ohio Department of Education

Oklahoma

Addiction Counselor
Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor
Oklahoma State Department of Health - Professional Counselor Licensing Division

Marriage and Family Therapist
Oklahoma State Department of Health - Licensed Marital and Family Therapist

Licensed Psychologist
Oklahoma Board of Examiners of Psychologists

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Oklahoma State Department of Education

Oregon

Addiction Counselor
Addiction Counselor Certification Board of Oregon

Licensed Professional Counselor
Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists

Marriage and Family Therapist
Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists

Licensed Psychologist
Oregon Board of Psychologist Examiners

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Commission

Pennsylvania

Addiction Counselor
Pennsylvania Certification Board

Licensed Professional Counselor
Pennsylvania State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors

Marriage and Family Therapist
Pennsylvania State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors

Licensed Psychologist
Pennsylvania State Board of Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Pennsylvania Department of Education

Rhode Island

Addiction Counselor
Rhode Island Board for the Certification of Chemical

Licensed Professional Counselor
Rhode Island Board of Mental Health Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists

Marriage and Family Therapist
Rhode Island Board of Mental Health Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists

Licensed Psychologist
Rhode Island Board of Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

South Carolina

Addiction Counselor
South Carolina Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor
South Carolina Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists and Psycho-Educational Specialists

Marriage and Family Therapist
South Carolina Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists and Psycho-Educational Specialists

Licensed Psychologist
South Carolina Board of Examiners in Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
South Carolina Department of Education

South Dakota

Addiction Counselor
South Dakota Certification Board for Alcohol & Drug Professionals

Licensed Professional Counselor
South Dakota Board of Examiners for Counselors and Marriage & Family Therapists

Marriage and Family Therapist
South Dakota Board of Examiners for Counselors and Marriage & Family Therapists

Licensed Psychologist
South Dakota Board of Examiners of Psychologists

School Counselor and School Psychologist
South Dakota Department of Education

Tennessee

Addiction Counselor
Tennessee Board of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor
Tennessee Board for Professional Counselors and Marital and Family Therapists

Marriage and Family Therapist
Tennessee Board for Professional Counselors and Marital and Family Therapists

Licensed Psychologist
Tennessee Board of Examiners in Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Tennessee Department of Education

Texas

Addiction Counselor
Texas Department of State Health Services Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Program

Licensed Professional Counselor
Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors

Marriage and Family Therapist
Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists

Licensed Psychologist
Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Texas Education Agency

Utah

Addiction Counselor
Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing - Substance Abuse Counseling

Licensed Professional Counselor
Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing - Professional Counseling

Marriage and Family Therapist
Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing - Marriage and Family Therapy

Licensed Psychologist
Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing - Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Utah State Office of Education

Vermont

Addiction Counselor
Vermont Alcohol and Drug Abuse Certification Board

Licensed Professional Counselor
Vermont Board of Allied Mental Health

Marriage and Family Therapist
Vermont Board of Allied Mental Health

Licensed Psychologist
Vermont Board of Psychological Examiners

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Vermont Department of Education

Virginia

Addiction Counselor
Virginia Board of Counseling

Licensed Professional Counselor
Virginia Board of Counseling

Marriage and Family Therapist
Virginia Board of Counseling

Licensed Psychologist
Virginia Board of Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Virginia Department of Education

Washington

Addiction Counselor
Washington State Department of Health - Chemical Dependency Professional

Licensed Professional Counselor
Washington State Department of Health - Mental Health Counselor

Marriage and Family Therapist
Washington State Department of Health - Marriage and Family Therapist

Licensed Psychologist
Washington State Department of Health - Psychologist

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction

District of Columbia

Addiction Counselor
District of Columbia Board of Addiction Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor
District of Columbia Board of Professional Counseling

Marriage and Family Therapist
District of Columbia Board of Marriage and Family Therapy

Licensed Psychologist
District of Columbia Board of Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
District of Columbia Public Schools

West Virginia

Addiction Counselor
West Virginia Certification Board

Licensed Professional Counselor
West Virginia Board of Examiners in Counseling

Marriage and Family Therapist
West Virginia Board of Examiners in Counseling

Licensed Psychologist
West Virginia Board of Examiners of Psychologists

School Counselor and School Psychologist
West Virginia Department of Education

Wisconsin

Addiction Counselor
Wisconsin Department of Regulation and Licensing - Substance Abuse Counselor

Licensed Professional Counselor
Wisconsin Department of Regulation and Licensing - Professional Counselor

Marriage and Family Therapist
Wisconsin Department of Regulation and Licensing - Marriage and Family Therapist

Licensed Psychologist
Wisconsin Department of Regulation and Licensing - Psychologist

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

Wyoming

Addiction Counselor
Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board

Licensed Professional Counselor
Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board

Marriage and Family Therapist
Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board

Licensed Psychologist
Wyoming Board of Psychology

School Counselor and School Psychologist
Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board

Canadian Licensure

Alberta

Licensed Psychologist
College of Alberta Psychologists

British Columbia

Licensed Psychologist
College of Psychologists of British Columbia

Manitoba

Licensed Psychologist
Psychological Association of Manitoba

Newfoundland

Licensed Psychologist
Newfoundland and Labrador Psychology Board

Nova Scotia

Licensed Psychologist
Nova Scotia Board Main Page

Ontario

Licensed Psychologist
The College of Psychologists of Ontario

Saskatchewan

Licensed Psychologist
Saskatchewan College of Psychologists

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