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Model Legislation for Licensed Professional Counselors

John W. Bloom, Lawrence H. Gerstein, Vilia M. Tarvydas, JULIE CONASTER, Donna Kater, Peter A. D. Sherrard, Ronald A. Esposito

Journal of Counseling & Development · 1990 · 18 citations · 10 references

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EducationCounselingCounselor EducationCounseling PsychologyCounselor TrainingLegal Issues In CounselingCounseling EthicsCounseling SupervisionLicensureModel CertificationModel LawsProfessional Licensing StandardsState Licensure Policies

Abstract

State legislated licensure for professional counselors is a critical aspect of the evolution of the counseling profession. Model licensure legislation will help promote a unified view of the profession. Model legislation for licensed professional counselors, along with a rationale for the content of said legislation, is presented.

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