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SOCIAL WORKER, LICENSED INDEPENDENT CLINICAL
License Description You must have all of the following: Masters or doctoral degree in social work (no other field may be accepted). A current license as a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW). 3,500 hours of post-MSW clinical social work experience (or Post-LCSW clinical social work experience, if degree conferred after 8-31-2011) under the supervision of someone who is currently licensed as an LICSW, or holds an equivalent license in another state. The 3,500 hours of experience must be accumulated over not less than two years post- MSW A total of 100 hours of individual one- to- one supervision from someone who is currently licensed as an LICSW, or holds an equivalent license in another state, at a rate of 50 hours per year, or one hour for every 35 hours of work experience.
Licensing Agency
Board of Registration of Social Workers
Division of Professional Licensure
1000 Washington Street, Suite 710
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 727 3073
Active Status Active
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Degree required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 05/09/2018
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