Certification — Licensed Professional Counselor

Requirements for Oklahoma Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Licensure

• Master’s degree in counseling (minimum of 60 graduate semester credit hours)
• Approval of LPC application packet provided by the Oklahoma State Department of Health (including criminal background check)
• Passing score on the National Counselor Examination
• Approval for and completion of 3,000 hours of supervised, post-master’s professional counseling experience
• Other requirements as outlined by the Oklahoma State Department of Behavioral Health Licensure (BBHL)

Oklahoma State Department of Health Contact Information:
Telephone: (405) 522-3696
Website: ok.gov/behavioralhealth/
Address: State Board of Behavioral Health Licensure (BBHL), 3815 N. Santa Fe, Suite 110, Oklahoma City, OK 73118