Tasks:
Explain the requirements and the sequence of the licensure process in the state where you plan to practice. You must cite the source from where you obtain the state licensure information.
Create your PLP that reflects a detailed timeline of your route to acquiring licensure. Your plan should begin with meeting requirements for the CMHC program.
Include details on:
The required graduate course work for licensure in the state where you plan to practice
The number of required graduate credit hours for licensure in the state
The names and types (e.g., multiple choice, case scenarios) of the state licensing exams
The number of years and hours of required experience after you get your master’s degree
The number and types of required supervision hours after the master’s experience
The person who is qualified and approved to provide supervision
Approved settings for completing the post-masters supervision
Any other specialty courses you must complete prior to obtaining licensure (e.g., domestic violence, HIV/AIDS, laws and rules, etc.)
Number of hours of continuing education you must complete in each licensure period in order to have your license renewed
Crimes that might or would prevent a person from becoming a licensed counselor
