Licensed Professional Counselor
IllinoisActive
- Exam
- Third-party exam
- Education
- Degree
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- None
A person who provides services to individuals, couples, groups, families, and organizations in any one or more of the fields of professional counseling.
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
- Experience
- Background check
- No criminal record requirements
- Military and veterans
- Expedited processing is available for military and spouses, with a temporary license available in the interim
Issuing body
- Department
- Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
- Address
- 320 West Washington Springfield, IL 62786
- Phone
- (217) 782-8556
- Agency website
- https://www.idfpr.com/
- Licence page
- https://www.idfpr.com/
- Last updated
- September 5, 2024
Occupations (O*NET)
- Professional Counselor 21-1011.00
- Professional Counselor 21-1012.00
- Marriage and Family Therapist 21-1013.00
- Professional Counselor 21-1014.00
- Professional Counselor 21-1015.00
- Professional Counselor 21-1019.00
Source and verification
This record is Illinois'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 Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation — see the issuing body section above.
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