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HB1733

Further providing for legislative intent, for definitions, for license required, for State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors, for powers and functions of board, for qualifications for license, for procedures for licensing, for exemption from licensure examination, for reciprocity, for endorsement of out-of-State licenses and for reinstatement of license; providing for restriction on use of title "licensed professional art therapist" and related titles; and further providing for penalties, for license renewal, records and fees and for unlawful practice.

Introduced·7/14/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB1733 regulates the practice of professional art therapy, including licensing requirements and penalties for unlawful practice.

Pennsylvania HB1733 amends the Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors Act to regulate the practice of professional art therapy. The bill establishes qualifications for obtaining a professional art therapist license, including educational requirements, supervised clinical experience, and passing a licensure examination. It also outlines procedures for license renewal, reinstatement, and penalties for unlawful practice.

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Where it stands

Current
Professional Licensure Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Jul 14, 2025

House

Referred to Professional Licensure