Clinical Mental Health Counselor

Exam
Third-party exam
Education
Degree
Experience
None
Background check
Required

Licensed Counselors meet the regulations requirements for examination, licensing, continuing education and have not violated the Counseling & Therapy Practice Act or Rules and Regulations of the Board. The law requires that anyone engaged in the practice of Counseling or using the title "Counselor" must be licensed.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Stand-alone license
Exam
Third-party exam required
Education
Degree required
Continuing education
Continuing education required
Certification
No mention of certification
Experience
No experience
Background check
Background check required
Physical requirement
No physical requirements

Issuing body

Department
New Mexico Regulation & Licensing Department
Division
Boards and Commissions Division
Board
New Mexico Counseling and Therapy Practice Board
Address
2550 Cerrillos Road, Second Floor P.O. Box 25101 Santa Fe, NM 87505
Last updated
September 5, 2024

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Source and verification

This record is New Mexico's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.

Before you apply, confirm every detail with New Mexico Counseling and Therapy Practice Board — see the issuing body section above.

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