Sec. 7. (a) The board shall issue a license to an applicant as a mental health counselor under section 1 of this chapter or a mental health counselor associate under section 1.5 of this chapter who:
(1) achieves a passing score, as determined by the board, on the examination provided under this chapter; and
(2) is otherwise qualified under this article.
(b) A person issued a license under this section may engage in the practice of mental health counseling.
As added by P.L.147-1997, SEC.71. Amended by P.L.84-2010, SEC.65.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 25. Professions and Occupations
Article 23.6. Behavioral Health and Human Services Professionals
Chapter 8.5. Mental Health Counselor Licensure
25-23.6-8.5-1. Mental Health Counselor Application Requirements
25-23.6-8.5-1.5. Mental Health Counselor Associate License Requirements; Associate Temporary Permit
25-23.6-8.5-1.7. Requirements While in Doctoral Program
25-23.6-8.5-2. Requirements for Institution Attended by Applicant
25-23.6-8.5-3. Educational Requirements
25-23.6-8.5-4. Clinical Experience Requirements
25-23.6-8.5-5. Eligibility for Examination
25-23.6-8.5-6. Examination; Times and Places
25-23.6-8.5-7. Issuance of License
25-23.6-8.5-8. Duration of Mental Health Counselor License; Renewal
25-23.6-8.5-8.5. Duration of Mental Health Counselor Associate License; Renewal
25-23.6-8.5-9. Reinstatement of Invalid License
25-23.6-8.5-9.5. Reciprocity for Mental Health Counselors
25-23.6-8.5-10. Temporary Permit
25-23.6-8.5-11. Notification of Retirement From Practice
25-23.6-8.5-12. Exemption From Examination Requirement
25-23.6-8.5-14. Mental Health Diagnosis Evaluation; Requirements; Documentation