LPCLicensed Professional Counselor · professional counselor
- at least two thousand hours of practice in counseling ... cannot be completed in fewer than twenty-four months (post-doctoral: one year)
- Supervision: 50 hours per 1,000 practice hours (100 for 2,000); ≥25 of each 50 individual
- Remote supervision: easy
- two years of post-master's practice ... must include at least 2,000 hours of practice, including at least 1,500 hours of face-to-face direct client contact
- Supervision: 50 hours per 1,000 practice hours (100 for 2,000); ≥25 of each 50 face-to-face individual
- Remote supervision: easy
- two years of post-degree experience ... must have at least 3,360 hours of applied social work practice ... over a minimum of twenty-four months
- Supervision: at least 96 hours; ≥48 individual (in person or telesupervision)
- Remote supervision: easy
- Internship: Equivalent (non-APA) programs: internship ≥1,500 hours, full-time 1 year or half-time 2 years, APA-accredited or substantially equivalent; practicum ≥400 h (150 direct, 75 supervision)
- Postdoc required
- Remote supervision: some limits
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