Directed Experience for APC’s in GA

Professional counseling is a broad profession with many areas of specialization. Counselors work in many settings such as: Education Judicial Hospitals Crisis Lines Private Practice Residential Rehabilitation Community Mental Health, and so on… Broad Job Duties Counselors roles and job duties can go from very broad to somewhat narrow. For example: school counselors do everything … Read more

LPC Licensure in GA – A Marathon Not a Sprint

I just saw a post on social media from one of my former students. He obtained his LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor credential). I decided to comment congratulations. I almost stopped there. But instead I decided to say more. I decided to leave a reminder of what was on my heart. The truth is that I … Read more

Counseling Licensure Examination in GA

One Exam, One License to Practice A few years ago there was an effort to require the NCE (National Counseling Exam) for the Associate Professional Counselor status and the NCMHCE (National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Exam) for the Licensed Professional Counselor designation. Ultimately this measure did not stand because it would mean applicants were being … Read more

Tips for Getting on Track and Staying on Track for LPC Licensure in Georgia

Pursuing Counseling Licensure in the State of Georgia It can be very confusing pursuing licensure in Georgia. It is up to every applicant for associate or full licensure to review and follow the board rules and Georgia laws. This blog post is dated April 12, 2017. I am not on the composite board nor do … Read more