State Licensure Requirements

Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling (ABEC) Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Alabama can be found on the ABEC website. You may also contact the Alabama Board via mail, phone, fax, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Alabama summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review ABEC licensure requirements frequently at https://abec.alabama.gov/ or by contacting an ABEC representative.

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Alaska Board of Professional Counselors Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Alaska can be found on the Alaska Board of Professional Counselors website. You may also contact the Alaska Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Alaska summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/ProfessionalCounselors.aspx or by contacting an Alaska board representative.

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Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Arizona can be found on the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners website. You may also contact the Arizona Board via mail, phone, fax, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Arizona summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://www.azbbhe.us/ or by contacting an Arizona board representative.

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Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling (ARBOEC) Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Arkansas can be found on the Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling website. You may also contact the Arkansas Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Arkansas summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://healthy.arkansas.gov/boards-commissions/boards/examiners-in-counseling-arkansas-state-board/ or by contacting an Arkansas board representative.

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California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in California can be found on the California Board of Behavioral Sciences website. You may also contact the California Board via mail, phone, or contact form:

This information on professional counseling licensure in California summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://www.bbs.ca.gov/ or by contacting a California board representative.

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Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DPO) Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Colorado can be found on the Colorado DPO website. You may also contact the Colorado Board via mail, phone, fax, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Colorado summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://dpo.colorado.gov or by contacting a Colorado board representative.

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Connecticut Department of Public Health Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Connecticut can be found on the Connecticut Department of Public Health website. You may also contact the Connecticut Board via mail, phone, fax, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Connecticut summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://portal.ct.gov/dph/practitioner-licensing–investigations/professional-counselor or by contacting a Connecticut board representative.

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Delaware Division of Professional Regulation Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Delaware can be found on the Delaware Division of Professional Regulation website. You may also contact the Delaware Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Delaware summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/profcounselors/ or by contacting a Delaware board representative.

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Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Florida can be found on the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling website. You may also contact the Florida Board via mail, phone, fax, or chat:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Florida summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://floridasmentalhealthprofessions.gov/ or by contacting a Florida board representative.

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Georgia State Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage & Family Therapists Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Georgia can be found on the Georgia State Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage & Family Therapists website. You may also contact the Georgia Board via mail or contact form:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Georgia summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://sos.ga.gov/board-professional-counselors-social-workers-and-marriage-family-therapists or by contacting a Georgia board representative.

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Hawaii Professional and Vocational Licensing Division Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Hawaii can be found on the Hawaii Professional and Vocational Licensing Division website. You may also contact the Hawaii Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Hawaii summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/programs/mental/ or by contacting a Hawaii board representative.

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Idaho Board of Professional Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Idaho can be found on the Idaho Board of Professional Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists website. You may also contact the Idaho Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Idaho summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://dopl.idaho.gov/cou/ or by contacting an Idaho board representative.

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Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation: Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Illinois can be found on the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation: Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor website. You may also contact the Illinois Board via mail, phone, or contact form:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Illinois summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/dpr/professional-licensing-illinois.html or by contacting an Illinois board representative.

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Indiana Professional Licensing Agency – Behavioral Health and Human Service Licensing Board Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Indiana can be found on the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency – Behavioral Health and Human Service Licensing Board website. You may also contact the Indiana Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Indiana summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://www.in.gov/pla/ or by contacting an Indiana board representative.

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 Iowa Board of Behavioral Science Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Iowa can be found on the Iowa Board of Behavioral Science website. You may also contact the Iowa Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Iowa summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://dial.iowa.gov/licenses/medical/mental-health/mental-behavioral or by contacting an Iowa board representative.

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Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Kansas can be found on the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board website. You may also contact the Kansas Board via mail, phone, fax, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Kansas summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://www.ksbsrb.ks.gov/professions/professional-counselors or by contacting a Kansas board representative.

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Kentucky Board of Licensed Professional Counselors Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Kentucky can be found on the Kentucky Board of Licensed Professional Counselors website. You may also contact the Kentucky Board via mail, phone, fax, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Kentucky summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://lpc.ky.gov/ or by contacting a Kentucky board representative.

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Louisiana Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Louisiana can be found on the Louisiana Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners website. You may also contact the Louisiana Board via mail, phone, fax, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Louisiana summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://www.lpcboard.org/ or by contacting a Louisiana board representative.

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Maine Board of Counseling Professionals Licensure Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Maine can be found on the Maine Board of Counseling Professionals Licensure website. You may also contact the Maine Board via mail, phone, or fax:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Maine summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://www.maine.gov/pfr/professionallicensing/professions/board-of-counseling-professionals-licensure or by contacting a Maine board representative.

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Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Maryland can be found on the Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists website. You may also contact the Maryland Board via mail, phone, fax, or contact form:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Maryland summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://health.maryland.gov/bopc/Pages/Index.aspx or by contacting a Maryland board representative.

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Massachusetts Board of Registration of Allied Mental Health and Human Services Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Massachusetts can be found on the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Allied Mental Health and Human Services website. You may also contact the Massachusetts Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Massachusetts summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://www.mass.gov/orgs/board-of-registration-of-allied-mental-health-and-human-services-professions or by contacting a Massachusetts board representative.

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Michigan Board of Counseling Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Michigan can be found on the Michigan Board of Counseling website. You may also contact the Michigan Board via mail, phone, fax, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Michigan summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://www.michigan.gov/lara/bureau-list/bpl/health/hp-lic-health-prof/counseling or by contacting a Michigan board representative.

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Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health & Therapy Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Minnesota can be found on the Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health & Therapy website. You may also contact the Minnesota Board via mail, phone, fax, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Minnesota summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://mn.gov/boards/behavioral-health/ or by contacting a Minnesota board representative.

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Mississippi State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Mississippi can be found on the Mississippi State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors website. You may also contact the Mississippi Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Mississippi summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://www.msblpc.org/ or by contacting a Mississippi board representative.

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Missouri Committee for Professional Counselors Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Missouri can be found on the Missouri Committee for Professional Counselors website. You may also contact the Missouri Board via mail, phone, fax, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Missouri summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://pr.mo.gov/counselors.asp or by contacting a Missouri board representative.

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Montana Board of Behavioral Health Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Montana can be found on the Montana Board of Behavioral Health website. You may also contact the Montana Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Montana summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://boards.bsd.dli.mt.gov/behavioral-health/ or by contacting a Montana board representative.

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Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Nebraska can be found on the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services website. You may also contact the Nebraska Board via mail, phone, fax, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Nebraska summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://dhhs.ne.gov/Licensure/Pages/Mental-Health-and-Social-Work-Practice.aspx or by contacting a Nebraska board representative.

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Nevada Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists and Clinical Professional Counselors Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Nevada can be found on the Nevada Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists and Clinical Professional Counselors website. You may also contact the Nevada Board via mail, phone, fax, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Nevada summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://marriage.nv.gov/ or by contacting a Nevada board representative.

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New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in New Hampshire can be found on the New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice website. You may also contact the New Hampshire Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in New Hampshire summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://www.oplc.nh.gov/board-mental-health-practice or by contacting a New Hampshire board representative.

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New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in New Jersey can be found on the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs website. You may also contact the New Jersey Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in New Jersey summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/pc or by contacting a New Jersey board representative.

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New Mexico Counseling and Therapy Practice Board Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in New Mexico can be found on the New Mexico Counseling and Therapy Practice Board website. You may also contact the New Mexico Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in New Mexico summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://www.rld.nm.gov/boards-and-commissions/individual-boards-and-commissions/counseling-and-therapy-practice/ or by contacting a New Mexico board representative.

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New York State Education Department Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in New York can be found on the New York State Education Department website. You may also contact the New York Board via mail, or contact form:

This information on professional counseling licensure in New York summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://www.op.nysed.gov/ or by contacting a New York board representative.

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North Carolina Board of Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in North Carolina can be found on the North Carolina Board of Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors website. You may also contact the North Carolina Board via mail, phone, fax, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in North Carolina summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://ncblcmhc.org/ or by contacting a North Carolina board representative.

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North Dakota Board of Counselor Examiners Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in North Dakota can be found on the North Dakota Board of Counselor Examiners website. You may also contact the North Dakota Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in North Dakota summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at http://www.ndbce.org/ or by contacting a North Dakota board representative.

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

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Ohio can be found on the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board website. You may also contact the Ohio Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Ohio summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://cswmft.ohio.gov/ or by contacting an Ohio board representative.

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Oklahoma State Board of Behavioral Health Licensure Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Oklahoma can be found on the Oklahoma State Board of Behavioral Health Licensure website. You may also contact the Oklahoma Board via mail, phone, fax, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Oklahoma summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://oklahoma.gov/behavioralhealth.html or by contacting an Oklahoma board representative.

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Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Oregon can be found on the Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists website. You may also contact the Oregon Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Oregon summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://www.oregon.gov/oblpct/pages/index.aspx or by contacting an Oregon board representative.

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Pennsylvania Board of Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists, and Professional Counselors Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Pennsylvania can be found on the Pennsylvania Board of Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists, and Professional Counselors website. You may also contact the Pennsylvania Board via mail, phone, fax, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Pennsylvania summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://www.pa.gov/en/agencies/dos/department-and-offices/bpoa/boards-commissions/social-workers-marriage-family-therapists-professional-counselors.html or by contacting a Pennsylvania board representative.

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Puerto Rico Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Puerto Rico can be found on the Puerto Rico Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors website. You may also contact the Puerto Rico Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Puerto Rico summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://www.statedepartment.pr.gov/ or by contacting a Puerto Rico board representative.

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Rhode Island Department of Health Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Rhode Island can be found on the Rhode Island Department of Health website. You may also contact the Rhode Island Board via mail, phone, or contact form:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Rhode Island summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://health.ri.gov/licenses/detail.php?id=228#one or by contacting a Rhode Island board representative.

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

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in South Carolina can be found on the South Carolina Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, Addiction Counselors and Psycho-Educational Specialists website. You may also contact the South Carolina Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in South Carolina summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://llr.sc.gov/cou/ or by contacting a South Carolina board representative.

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South Dakota Department of Social Services Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in South Dakota can be found on the South Dakota Department of Social Services website. You may also contact the South Dakota Board via mail, phone, or contact form:

This information on professional counseling licensure in South Dakota summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://dss.sd.gov/licensingboards/counselors/lpc.aspx or by contacting a South Dakota board representative.

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Tennessee State Board of Licensed Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists, and Licensed Pastoral Therapists Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Tennessee can be found on the Tennessee State Board of Licensed Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists, and Licensed Pastoral Therapists website. You may also contact the Tennessee Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Tennessee summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/health-professional-boards/pcmft-board.html or by contacting a Tennessee board representative.

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Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Texas can be found on the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council website. You may also contact the Texas Board via mail, phone, or contact form:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Texas summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://bhec.texas.gov/ or by contacting a Texas board representative.

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Utah Division of Professional Licensing Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Utah can be found on the Utah Division of Professional Licensing website. You may also contact the Utah Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Utah summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://dopl.utah.gov/ or by contacting an Utah board representative.

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Vermont Board of Allied Mental Health Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Vermont can be found on the Vermont Board of Allied Mental Health website. You may also contact the Vermont Board via mail, phone, or contact form:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Vermont summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://sos.vermont.gov/allied-mental-health/ or by contacting a Vermont board representative.

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Virginia Board of Counseling Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Virginia can be found on the Virginia Board of Counseling website. You may also contact the Virginia Board via mail, phone, fax, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Virginia summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://www.dhp.virginia.gov/Boards/Counseling/ or by contacting a Virginia board representative.

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Washington State Department of Health Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Washington can be found on the Washington State Department of Health website. You may also contact the Washington Board via mail, phone, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Washington summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://doh.wa.gov/licenses-permits-and-certificates/professions-new-renew-or-update/mental-health-counselor or by contacting an Washington board representative.

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Washington D.C. Municipal Board of Professional Counseling Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Washington D.C. can be found on the Washington D.C. Municipal Board of Professional Counseling website. You may also contact the Washington D.C. Board via mail, phone, fax, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Washington D.C. summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://dchealth.dc.gov/service/professional-counseling-licensing or by contacting a Washington D.C. board representative.

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West Virginia Board of Examiners of Counseling Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in West Virginia can be found on the West Virginia Board of Examiners of Counseling website. You may also contact the West Virginia Board via mail, phone, fax, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in West Virginia summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at http://www.wvbec.org/ or by contacting a West Virginia board representative.

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Wisconsin Department of Safety and Public Services Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Wisconsin can be found on the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Public Services website. You may also contact the Wisconsin Board via mail, phone, or contact form:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Wisconsin summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/Home.aspx or by contacting a Wisconsin board representative.

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Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board Contact Information

Additional information, instructions, and forms regarding counseling licensure in Wyoming can be found on the Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board website. You may also contact the Wyoming Board via mail, phone, fax, or email:

This information on professional counseling licensure in Wyoming summarized here is provided as a reference for prospective and current Wake Forest University counseling students and graduates. State licensure requirements are reviewed periodically and, as we become aware of changes, we will update this information accordingly. However, because state licensure requirements can change at any time, we encourage individuals to review state licensure requirements frequently at https://mentalhealth.wyo.gov/ or by contacting a Wyoming board representative.

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