Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
- Exam
- Not reported
- Education
- Degree
- Experience
- Not reported
- Background check
- Not reported
Applicants must have a master of social work or a doctor of social work degree from a college or university approved or accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and hold a current LMSW license; Applicants must have received two (2) years or more of postgraduate continuing supervision provided by an LICSW prior to application for the LICSW exam. Candidate must pass an exam as prescribed by the Board. Applicants must be able to exercise independent judgment and demonstrate skill and interventions directly related to individuals, families, groups, communities, or organizations. In at least one of these client groups, the LICSW shall demonstrate in-depth knowledge and skills. The LICSW should be able to employ practice theory and research findings in all aspects of their practice.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Registry
- Education
- Degree required
Issuing body
- Department
- Alabama State Board of Social Workers Examiners
- Address
- P.O. Box 301620 Montgomery, AL 36130
- Phone
- (334) 242-5860
- Agency website
- https://www.socialwork.alabama.gov/
- Licence page
- www.socialwork.alabama.gov
- Last updated
- October 31, 2020
Occupations (O*NET)
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker 21-1022.00
Source and verification
This record is Alabama'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 Alabama State Board of Social Workers Examiners — see the issuing body section above.
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