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Application and Licensure Process

Licensure, Certification and Registration Process Handbooks:

Licensed Professional Counselor Applicants:

LPC Licensure Process Handbook

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Applicants:

LMFT Licensure Process Handbook

Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner Applicants:

LSATP Licensure Process Handbook

Certified Substance Abuse Counselor and Certified Substance Abuse Counseling Assistant Applicants:

CSAC and CSAC-A Certification Process Handbook

Qualified Mental Health Professional Applicants:

Qualified Mental Health Professionals (QMHP) Registration Process Handbook

Registered Peer Recovery Specialist Applicants:

RPRS Registration Process Handbook

Behavioral Health Technician and Behavioral Health Technician Assistant Applicants:

Behavioral Health Technician Assistants (BHT-A) and Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT) Registration Process Handbook

Virginia Board of Counseling
Email: Coun@dhp.virginia.gov
Jaime Hoyle, Executive Director
Terry R. Tinsley, PhD, LPC, LMFT, CSOTP, Chairperson