Provost

State Licensing Requirements

State	State Licensing Board or Department	State Licensing Requirements	Notes
Alabama	Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners	Not determined
Alaska	Alaska Board of Social Work Examiners	Meets requirements
American Samoa		Not determined
Arizona	Arizona State Board of Behavior Health Examiners	Meets requirements
Arkansas	Arkansas Social Work Licensing Board	Not determined
California	California Board of Behavioral Sciences (Social Worker)	Not determined
Colorado	Colorado State Board of Social Work Examiners	Not determined
Connecticut	Connecticut State Department of Health – Social Worker Licensing	Not determined
Delaware	Delaware Board of Clinical Social Work Examiners	Meets requirements
District of Columbia	District of Columbia Board of Social Work	Not determined
Federated States of Micronesia		Not determined
Florida	Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling	Not determined
Georgia	Georgia Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists	Not determined
Guam	Guam Board of Social Work	Not determined
Hawaii	Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs	Meets requirements
Idaho	Idaho Board of Social Work Examiners	Meets requirements
Illinois	Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (Social Work)	Not determined
Indiana	Indiana Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board	Not determined
Iowa	Iowa Board of Social Work	Not determined
Kansas	Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board	Not determined
Kentucky	Kentucky Board of Social Work	Not determined
Louisiana	Louisiana State Board of Social Work Examiners	Not determined
Maine	Maine State Board of Social Work Licensure	Meets requirements
Maryland	Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners	Not determined
Massachusetts	Massachusetts Board of Registration of Social Work	Not determined
Michigan	Michigan Board of Social Work	Not determined
Minnesota	Minnesota Board of Social Work	Not determined
Mississippi	Mississippi State Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists	Not determined
Missouri	Missouri Committee for Social Workers	Not determined
Montana	Montana Board of Behavioral Health	Meets requirements
Nebraska	Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (Mental Health and Social Work)	Meets requirements
Nevada	Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers	Meets requirements
New Hampshire	Board of Mental Health Practice	Not determined
New Jersey	New Jersey State Board of Social Work Examiners	Not determined
New Mexico	New Mexico Board of Social Work Examiners	Meets requirements
New York	New York State Office of the Professions: Social Work	Not determined
North Carolina	North Carolina Social Work Certification and Licensure Board	Not determined
North Dakota	North Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners	Meets requirements
Northern Mariana Islands	Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands Health Care Professions Licensing Board	Not determined
Ohio	Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board	Not determined
Oklahoma	Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Social Workers	Not determined
Oregon	Oregon State Board of Licensed Social Workers	Meets requirements
Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists, Professional Counselors	Not determined
Puerto Rico	Board of Social Work Professionals of Puerto Rico	Not determined
Republic of Palau	Palau Ministry of Health and Human Services	Not determined
Republic of the Marshall Islands	Marshall Islands Board of Health Professions	Not determined
Rhode Island	Rhode Island Department of Health – Board of Examiners for Social Workers	Not determined
South Carolina	South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners	Not determined
South Dakota	South Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners	Meets requirements
Tennessee	Tennessee Department of Health – Board of Social Workers	Not determined
Texas	Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners	Not determined
US Virgin Islands	U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs	Not determined
Utah	Utah Division of Professional and Occupational Licensing (Social Work)	Meets requirements
Vermont	Vermont Office of Professional Regulation – Social Workers	Not determined
Virginia	Virginia Board of Social Work	Not determined
Washington	Washington State Department of Health (Social Worker)	Not determined
West Virginia	West Virginia Board of Social Work	Not determined
Wisconsin	Wisconsin Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling, and Social Work Examining Board	Not determined
Wyoming	Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board	Meets requirements