Wash. Admin. Code § 246-809-240 - Examination for licensed mental health counselors
(1) Applicants for licensure as a mental
health counselor must pass an examination administered by the National Board of
Certified Counselors (NBCC). Applicants who pass the National Certification
Examination (NCE) or the National Clinical Mental Health Counselor Examination
(NCMHCE), as administered by the NBCC, meet the examination requirements to be
licensed as mental health counselors. The department of health must receive
passing exam results directly from NBCC before licensure can be
granted.
(2) The department of
health shall accept the passing score established by the NBCC for licensed
mental health counselor examinations.
Notes
Statutory Authority: Chapter 18.225 RCW. 09-15-039, § 246-809-240, filed 7/8/09, effective 7/8/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.225.040 and 18.225.090. 08-08-092, § 246-809-240, filed 4/1/08, effective 5/2/08. Statutory Authority: 2001 c 251, RCW 43.70.250. 01-17-113, § 246-809-240, filed 8/22/01, effective 9/22/01.
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