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LPC Checklist

This document provides the application checklist and requirements for obtaining a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license in a certain state. It lists the general requirements all applicants must fulfill, including submitting fees and transcripts, as well as additional requirements for foreign-trained applicants and those seeking licensure by examination or endorsement. It emphasizes that applications will expire after one year if all required documents are not provided and that individuals providing psychotherapy services must hold an Unlicensed Psychotherapist license or other candidate license.

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LPC Checklist

This document provides the application checklist and requirements for obtaining a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license in a certain state. It lists the general requirements all applicants must fulfill, including submitting fees and transcripts, as well as additional requirements for foreign-trained applicants and those seeking licensure by examination or endorsement. It emphasizes that applications will expire after one year if all required documents are not provided and that individuals providing psychotherapy services must hold an Unlicensed Psychotherapist license or other candidate license.

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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Examination/Endorsement Application Checklist 

Please do not begin your application until you have met all of the requirements below. An incomplete 
application will cause a delay in processing.   

All applicants must:  

● Submit payment of the required application fee. All fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. 
● Upload name change documentation, if applicable. 
● Complete the Affidavit of Eligibility section within the application. 
● Upload transcript showing a master’s or doctorate degree from a program approved by the Council for 
Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) or equivalent. 
○ If your education is not CACREP approved, you must also upload an education review by the 
Center for Credential Education (CCE) to show that your education is equivalent. 
● Upload your passing jurisprudence exam report. 
● Upload verification for another state’s certificate/license, if applicable.  
● Answer general and criminal history screening questions and upload supporting documentation. 
● Complete the Healthcare Professions Profile, including uploading supporting documentation. 

Foreign-trained applicants must: 

● Upload an education review from one of the following entities: 


○ Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) 
○ World Education Services (WES) 
○ American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO) 

Examination applicants must: 

● Provide your passing scores on the National Counselor Examination (NCE). 


● Upload completed Post-Degree Experience and Supervision Form(s) showing at least 2,000 hours of 
experience including 100 hours of supervision over a minimum of 24 months. 

Endorsement applicants must: 

● Attest to passing a national or state examination that tested competence to practice professional 
counseling, including special knowledge and skills in psychotherapy. 
● Attest to one of the following: 
○ At least 2 years of post-master’s or 1 year of post-doctoral practice in psychotherapy or 
professional counseling 
○ Active practice of psychotherapy or professional counseling for at least 2 years before applying 

State guidelines mandate that all applications expire one year from the date of submission. Failure to provide 
all required documents will result in your application expiring and will require you to file a new application 
with all new submitted documents and a new fee. 

Note:  Individuals providing psychotherapy services and/or are completing experience and supervision requirements for 
certification or licensure must possess a current Unlicensed Psychotherapist (NLC) license unless they hold one of 
the following: Addiction Counselor Candidate (ADDC), Colorado Marriage and Family Therapist Candidate (MFTC), 
Clinical Social Worker Candidate (SWC), Psychologist Candidate (PSYC), or Licensed Professional Counselor 
Candidate (LPCC). The NLC registration will expire when a higher level license is issued. 

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