Guides for the three license tracks the Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists regulates. Every figure is cited to O.C.G.A. Title 43, Chapter 10A or Chapter 135 of the Board's rules.
APC to LPC
Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists
Georgia LPC Requirements
Two years of directed experience under supervision, the 60-month window, the practicum, the exam and who may supervise.
Associate Professional Counselor in Georgia
The APC license: the contract affidavit, the five-year limit, renewal, and how it ends in the LPC.
Georgia LPC Hour Requirements
What counts as a year of directed experience, the 35 supervision hours in each 12-month period, and the 60-month window.
Georgia LPC Supervision Requirements
Who may supervise an APC, the ACS or CPCS credential for LPC supervisors, individual and group supervision, and technology-delivered supervision.
Georgia LPC Application
The GOALS application, the APC contract affidavit, and the verification forms each license asks for.
LMSW to LCSW
Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists
Georgia LCSW Requirements
3,000 hours over 36 to 108 months, 120 supervision hours, the first 2,000 hours under direction, and the exam.
Georgia LCSW Supervision Requirements
120 hours with no more than half in group and at least half from an LCSW, and who may supervise.
LMSW in Georgia
The master's social work license: the exam, the first two years under direction, and the path to the LCSW.
AMFT to LMFT
Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists
All three tracks
Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists
How to Become a Therapist in Georgia
The LPC, LCSW and LMFT paths side by side: degree, first license, experience, supervision and exam.
Georgia License Renewal and CE Requirements
The September 30 renewal in even years, 35 CE hours for every license including associates, and the associate five-year limit.
Georgia Supervised Experience Verification Forms
The Board's experience and supervision verification forms for each track and what each one asks for.
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