State Approval Boards

 

Alabama

 
Montgomery, AL 36130
Phone: (334) 242-5860

Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling
https://abec.alabama.gov
Board’s CE Info page: https://abec.alabama.gov/forms-and-applications/continuing-education
Phone: 205-458-8716 

Alabama Board of Examiners in Marriage & Family Therapists
Phone: 334-269-9990
https://mft.alabama.gov

Alaska

 
 
P.O. Box 110806
Juneau, AK 99811
Phone: (907) 465-2547
 Alaska Board of Professional Counselors
Phone: 907-465-2551
https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/ProfessionalCounselors.aspx 

Alaska Board of Examiners in Marriage & Family Therapists
Phone: 907-465-2551
https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardofMaritalFamilyTherapy.aspx

Arizona

 
 
1740 West Adams St, #3600
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: (602) 542-1882
 Phone: 602-542-1851
https://azbbhe.us// 
 

Arkansas

 
 
Arkansas Social Work Licensing Board
Freeway Medical Tower Building
5800 West 10th St., Suite 100
Little Rock, AR 72204
Phone: (501) 372-5071

 Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling
Phone: 870-901-7055
https://abec.statesolutions.us/licensees/

California

 
California Board of Behavioral Sciences
1625 N Market Blvd, #S200
Sacramento, CA 95834
Phone: (916) 574-7830

Colorado

 
 
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: (303) 894-7800
 
DORA (Department of Regulatory Agencies)
1560 Broadway, Suite 110
Denver, CO 80202
Tel: 303-894-7855
Toll Free: 1-800-886-7675
Live chat: http://www.dora.state.co.us/pacific/chat/chat_test_edo.html
Available Monday – Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. MST
[email protected]
https://dpo.colorado.gov/SocialWork
https://dpo.colorado.gov/ProfessionalCounselor
https://dpo.colorado.gov/MarriageFamilyTherapy
https://dpo.colorado.gov/AddictionCounselor

Connecticut

 
 
Connecticut Social Work Licensure
410 Capitol Ave, MS# 12 APP
Hartford, CT 06134
Phone: (860) 509-7603
 
Connecticut Department of Health (Counselors)
Phone: 860-509-7590
http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3121&q=396918 

Connecticut Department of Public Health (MF
Phone: 860-509-7603
http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3121&q=389368

Delaware

  
 
Delaware Board of Social Work Examiners
861 Silver Lake Blvd, Suite 203
Dover, DE 19904
Phone: (302) 744-4500
 
Board of Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Professionals (Counselor & MFT
Phone: 302-744-4526
Fax: 302-739-2711
Email: [email protected]
http://regulations.delaware.gov/AdminCode/title24/3000.shtml

District of Columbia

 
 
DC Social Work Licensing
899 North Capitol Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 442-5955
 

DC Board of Marriage and Family Therapy
(877) 672-2174
http://doh.dc.gov/service/marriage-and-family-therapy-licensing

Florida

 
 
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Phone: (850) 245-4292
 

Georgia

 
 
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: (404) 656-2881
 

Hawaii

 
 
Hawaii Social Worker Program
335 Merchant St, Rm. 301
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: (808) 586-3000
 

DCCA-PVL
Att: MFT
P.O. Box 3469
Honolulu, HI 96801
(808) 586-2697
http://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/programs/marriage/

Idaho

 
 
Idaho Board of Social Work Examiners
11341 W Chinden Blvd, Bldg. #4
Boise, ID 83714
Phone: (208) 334-3233
 
Idaho Board of Professional Counselors & Marriage & Family Therapists
Phone: 208-334-3233
https://apps.dopl.idaho.gov/DOPLPortal/BoardPage.aspx?Bureau=COU

Illinois

 
 
Chicago, IL 60661
Phone: (888) 473-4858
 

Illinois Department of Professional Regulation (Counselors)
Phone: 217-785-0800
“Administrative Code: Counselor”: http://www.ilga.gov/commission/jcar/admincode/068/068013750C02200R.html
“Administrative Code: MFT”: http://www.ilga.gov/commission/jcar/admincode/068/068012830001100R.html 

Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (MFT)
100 West Randolph, 9th Floor, Chicago, IL 60601
1 (888) 473-4858
https://www.idfpr.com/profs/marrfamtherapy.asp

Indiana

 
 
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone: (317) 234-2054
 

Iowa

 
 
Iowa Board of Social Work
400 SW 8th Street Suite D
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: (515) 281-0254

Board of Behavioral Science Examiners (Counselors & MFT)
Phone: 515-281-4422
https://hhs.iowa.gov/Licensure/Iowa-Board-of-Behavioral-Science

Kansas

 
 
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
700 SW Harrison St, Suite 420
Topeka, KS 66603
Phone: (785) 296-3240
 
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
Eisenhower State Office Building (Counselors)
700 S.W. Harrison St, Ste 420,
Topeka, KS 66603-3817
Phone: 785-296-3240
Fax: 785-296-3112
https://ksbsrb.ks.gov/

Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board of Marriage & Family Therapists
Phone: 785-296-8195
www.ksbsrb.org 

Kentucky

 
 
Kentucky Board of Social Work
125 Holmes St, Suite 310
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: (502) 564-2350
 
Kentucky Board of Licensed Professional Counselors
Phone: 502-564-3296 ×226
https://lpc.ky.gov/ 

Kentucky Board of Licensure of Marriage & Family Therapists
Phone: 502-564-3296 ×239
https://mft.ky.gov/newstatic_Info.aspx?static_ID=410&menuid=110

Louisiana

 
 
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Phone: (225) 756-3470
 

https://www.labswe.org/page/continuing-education

Louisiana Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners
Phone: 225-765-2515
http://www.lpcboard.org/

Louisiana Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners
Phone: 225-765-2515
http://www.lpcboard.org/renewals.htm 

Maine

 
 
Augusta, ME 04333
Phone: (207) 624-8674
 

Maine Board of Licensure of Professional Counselors
Phone: 207-624-8626
https://www.maine.gov/pfr/professionallicensing/professions/board-of-counseling-professionals-licensure

Maryland

 
 
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: (410) 767-6500
 
Maryland Board of Professional Counselors & Therapists
Phone: 410-764-4732
https://health.maryland.gov/bopc/Pages/index.aspx 

Massachusetts

 
 
Boston, MA 02118
Phone: (617) 701-8681
 
Massachusetts Board of Registration in Allied Mental Health & Human Services Professions (617) 727-3080
Phone: 617-727-3063 

Michigan

 
 
Ottawa Building
611 W Ottawa
P.O. Box 30004
Lansing, MI 48909
Phone: (517) 335-9700
 

Minnesota

 
 
Minnesota Board of Social Work
335 Randolph Ave, Suite 245
Saint Paul, MN 55102
Phone: (612) 617-2100
 

MN Board of Behavioral Health & Therapy (Counseling)
Phone: 612.548.2177
https://mn.gov/boards/behavioral-health/

Minnesota Board of Marriage and Family Therapy
2829 University Avenue SE #330
Minneapolis , MN 55414-3222
Telephone: (612) 617-2220 / Fax: 617-2221
https://mn.gov/boards/marriage-and-family/  

Mississippi

 
 
Jackson, MS 39213
Phone: (601) 987-6806
 

Mississippi Board of Licensed Professional Counselors
662-716-3932
www.LPC.state.MS.us

Mississippi Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage & Family Therapy
Phone: 601-987-6806
https://www.swmft.ms.gov/mft-continuing-education-0 

Missouri

 
 
Jefferson City, MO  65102
Phone: (573) 751-0885
 
Missouri Committee for Professional Counselors
Phone: 573-751-0018
https://pr.mo.gov/counselors.asp
https://pr.mo.gov/boards/counselors/continuingeducationreminder.pdf 

State Committee of Marital & Family Therapists
573.751.0870 Telephone
800.735.2966 TTY
800.735.2466 Voice Relay
https://pr.mo.gov/marital.asp

Montana

 
 
Montana Board of Behavioral Health
301 S Park Ave, Fourth Floor
Helena, MT 59620
Phone: (406) 444-6880 
 
Montana Licensed Addiction Counselors Program
Montana Department of Labor and Industry, Business Standards Division
phone (406) 841-2391
fax (406) 841-2305 or (406) 455-1980
www.discoveringmontana.com/dli/lac
[email protected]

Nebraska

 
 
14th & M Streets, First Floor
Lincoln, NE 68508
Phone: (402) 471-2117
 
Nebraska Board of Mental Health Practice
Phone: 402-471-4905

Nevada

 
 
4600 Kietzke Ln, #C121
Reno, NV 89502
Phone: (775) 688-2555
 

Nevada Board of MFT Examiners
Phone: 702-486-7388
http://marriage.nv.gov/Services/License_Renewal/

 The Committee on Domestic Violence

New Hampshire

 
 
7 Eagle Square
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: (603) 271-2152
 

New Jersey

 
 
124 Halsey Street 
Newark, NJ 07102
Phone: (973) 504-6495
 

New Jersey Professional Counselors Exam Committee
Phone: 973-504-6582
https://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/pc
https://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/pc/Pages/FAQ.aspx 

New Jersey State Board of Marriage and Family Therapy
Phone: 973-504-6415
http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/medical/familytherapy.htm

New Mexico

 
 
2550 Cerrillos Rd, Second Floor
Santa Fe, NM 87504
Phone: (505) 476-4622
 

New York

 
 
89 Washington Ave
Albany, NY 12234
Phone: (518) 474-3817
 
New York Counselors
518-474-3817
http://www.op.nysed.gov/prof/mhp/mhccehome.htm

NY State Education Department
Office of the Professions
State Board for Mental Health Practitioners
89 Washington Avenue
Albany, New York 12234-1000
518-474-3817, Press 1 then ext. 450 (voice)
518-486-2981 (fax)
[email protected]
http://www.op.nysed.gov/prof/mhp/mftlic.htm

North Carolina

 
 
1207 S Cox St, Suite F
Asheboro, NC 27203
Phone: (336) 625-1679
 

 

North Dakota

 
 
P.O. Box 914
Bismarck, ND 58502
Phone: (701) 222-0255
 
North Dakota Board of Counselor Examiners
Phone: 701-667-5969

Ohio

 
 
77 S High St, 24th Floor, Room 2468
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 466-0912
 

Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Phone: 614-466-0912
https://cswmft.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/cswmft/license-renewal

Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage & Family Therapist Board
77 South High Street, 24th Floor, Room 2468 Columbus, Ohio 43215-6171
Tel: (614) 466-0912 Fax: (614) 728-7790
Email: [email protected]
https://cswmft.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/cswmft/license-renewal  

Oklahoma

 
 
3700 Classen Blvd, Suite 162
Oklahoma City, OK 73118
Phone: (405) 521-3712
 
Oklahoma State Department of Health, Professional Counselor Licensing (Counseling & MFT)
Phone:(405) 522-3696
https://www.ok.gov/behavioralhealth/Renewal_-_LPC_-_Annual.html

Oregon

 
 
3218 Pringle Rd SE, Suite 240
Salem, OR 97302
Phone: (503) 378-5735
 
 Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists
3218 Pringle Rd. SE, Suite 250
Salem, OR 97302-6312
[email protected]
Phone: 503-378-5499
http://www.oregon.gov/OBLPCT

Pennsylvania

 
 
2601 N 3rd St
Harrisburg, PA  17110
Phone: (717) 783-1389
 
State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Professional Counselors
Phone – (717) 783-1389
https://www.dos.pa.gov/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardsCommissions/SocialWorkersMarriageanFamilyTherapistsandProfessionalCounselors/Pages/default.aspx

Rhode Island

 
 
3 Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908
Phone: (401) 222-5960
 
 Rhode Island Mental Health Counselors & Marriage & Family Therapists Board
Phone: 401-222-2827
http://www.health.ri.gov/hsr/professions/mf_counsel.php#Requirements

South Carolina

 
 
110 Centerview Dr
Columbia, SC 29210
Phone: (803) 896-4664
 
Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists and Psycho-Educational Specialists
Phone: 803-896-4658
http://www.llr.state.sc.us/POL/Counselors/

South Dakota

 
 
810 N Main St, Suite 298
Spearfish, SD 57783
Phone: (605) 642-1600
 
Board of Counselor Examiners
Phone: 605.224.1721

Tennessee

 
 
710 James Robertson Pkwy
Nashville, TN 37243
Phone: (615) 741-5735
 
Tennessee Board of Licensed Professional Counselors, Licensed Marital and Family Therapists and Licensed Pastoral Therapists
Phone: 615-741-5735
https://www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/health-professional-boards/pcmft-board.html

Texas

 
 
333 Guadalupe St, Tower 3, Room 900
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: (512) 305-7700
 

Utah

 
 
160 East 300 South, 4th Floor
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Phone: (801) 530-6628
 
Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
Phone: 801-530-6179
https://dopl.utah.gov/clinical-mental-health-counseling/
Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
Phone: 801-530-6179
https://dopl.utah.gov/# 

Vermont

 
 
89 Main Street, Third Floor
Montpelier, VT 05620
Phone: (802) 828-1505
 

Virginia

 
 
9960 Mayland Dr, Suite 300
Henrico, VA 23233
Phone: (804) 367-4441
 
Virginia Board of Counseling (Counselors & MFT)
Phone: 804-367-4610
https://www.dhp.virginia.gov/counseling 

Washington

 
 
111 Israel Rd SE
Tumwater, WA 98501
Phone: (360) 236-4700
 
Department of Health
Phone: 360-236-4905
https://doh.wa.gov/licenses-permits-and-certificates/professions-new-renew-or-update/mental-health-counselor/continuing-education

West Virginia

 
 
1124 Smith St, Suite B 200
Charleston, WV 25301
Phone: (304) 400-4980
 
West Virginia Board of Examiners in Counseling
Phone: 304-767-3061

Wisconsin

 
 
4822 Madison Yards Wy
Madison, WI 53705
Phone: (608) 266-2112
 

Wyoming

 
2001 Capitol Ave, Room 127
Cheyenne, WY 82002
Phone: (307) 777-7788
 
Mental Health Professions Licensing Board
Phone: 307-777-7788
https://mentalhealth.wyo.gov/

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