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Delaware licensure requirements

What each therapy license in Delaware requires after graduate school: supervised hours, supervision, time limits, exams, and whether you can be supervised by video. Pick your license.

Sourced to the Delaware licensing boardsChecked September 25, 2026Not individually reviewed by a clinicianAbout this site

LPCMHLicensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health · professional counselor

not less than 3,200 hours ... at least 1,600 hours of which shall be supervised clinical experience
Supervision: at least 100 hours face-to-face professional direct supervision
Remote supervision: some limits

LMFTLicensed Marriage and Family Therapist · marriage and family therapist

not less than 3,200 hours ... at least 1,600 of which shall be supervised clinical experience
Supervision: 100 hours of face-to-face clinical supervision
Remote supervision: some limits

LCSWLicensed Clinical Social Worker · clinical social worker

not less than 3,200 hours of post-degree supervised clinical social work experience
Supervision: at least 100 hours of 1-to-1 supervision
Remote supervision: easy

PsychologistLicensed Psychologist · psychologist (phd/psyd)

Internship: Predoctoral internship required: ≥1,500 hours in 48–104 weeks; ≥50% clinical services, ≥25% of that face-to-face client contact
Postdoc required
Remote supervision: in-person rules

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