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LicensE is your online, self-guided occupational license application platform.
Please review the helpful links below:
- Find step-by-step instruction for license renewal here.
- Find a list of license renewals available via LicensE in the chart on the LicensE Customer Information page.
- Find all licenses available via LicensE, plus user guides and other resources, on the LicensE Customer Information page.
- Anyone applying for an initial license for any of the credentials listed can apply at license.wi.gov.
Our LicensE Application Status Lookup tool makes it easier for employees, and helps academic advisors support students during the license application process. To access the Application Status Lookup tool, you will need the applicant's 10-digit PAR number. An applicant may provide the number to anyone who could support their application. Find more information in our news release about this tool.
License Information
Per
Wis. Stat. § 440.08(2), the required renewal date for the Independent Clinical Supervisor credential is 02/28/ each odd-numbered year. Should you receive your initial credential in the months leading up to this date, you are still required to renew your license by the statutorily defined date.
Pursuant to
2017 Wisconsin Act 262, as of May 1, 2018, the requirements to obtain an Independent Clinical Supervisor credential have changed.
Requirements
- Must hold a current certification as a Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor, Intermediate Clinical Supervisor OR a Professional Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Clinical Social Worker holding a credential under Wis. Stat. ch. 457, at the master's level or higher, OR hold an American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Supervisor Certification.
- Provide evidence of at least one year of clinical supervisory experience as a supervisor in-training or intermediate clinical supervisor within the last 5 years as the supervisor of counselors certified under Wis. Stat.§ 440.88, or having a license under 457.08(4), 457.10, 457.11, 457.12, 457.13, or 457.14(1)(d) to (f).
- Successful Completion of 30 hours of clinical supervision to included a minimum of 6 hours of training in assessment and evaluation, counselor development, management and administration, and professional responsibility.
- Pass the National Association of Alcoholism Counselors and Trainers NCSE exam.
Application for Licensure
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2744 | Credentialing Information for Clinical Supervisor Applicants |
| 3217 | Application for Fee Reduction (Optional - If applying for a fee reduction, this form must accompany the LicensE application for the credential.) |
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2778 | Affidavit Regarding Supervisory Experience |
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2776 | Education and Training Form |
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2786 | Credentialing Information for Reciprocity for Out-of-State Counselors, Supervisors and Prevention Specialists (Reciprocity Information) |
| 3222 | Information for Substance Abuse Professional Late Renewal Applicants (For credentials expired five years or more.)
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2829 | Malpractice Suits or Claims Form (if applicable) |
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3085 | Application for Predetermination (Optional-Submit ONLY if you have been convicted of any felony, misdemeanor, or other violations of federal or state law in this state or any other and you desire a review of your conviction record before applying for a credential.) |
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2252 | Convictions and Pending Charges (if applicable)
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