Expands licensure opportunity for school counselors in Massachusetts.
The bill modifies the licensure requirements for mental health counselors in Massachusetts. It allows credits earned as school counselors, school social workers, adjustment counselors, and school psychologists to count towards the educational requirement for mental health counselor licensure. Additionally, it permits supervised clinical experience in schools to count towards the licensure requirement for mental health counselors. The bill also specifies that school counselors are qualified to sit for the written or oral examination for mental health counselor licensure.
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