457.10(3)(d)(d) An individual, other than an individual specified in par. (a), (b), or (c), who is approved by the marriage and family therapist section or satisfies requirements for supervision that are specified in rules promulgated by the examining board upon the advice of the marriage and family therapist section. 457.10(4)(4) Passes one or more examinations approved by the marriage and family therapist section to determine minimum competence to practice marriage and family therapy. 457.10 Cross-referenceCross-reference: See also chs. MPSW 15 and 16, Wis. adm. code. 457.11457.11 Marriage and family therapist training license. 457.11(1)(1) The marriage and family therapist section shall grant a marriage and family therapist training license to any individual who does all of the following: 457.11(1)(a)(a) Submits an application for the license to the department on a form provided by the department. 457.11(1)(c)(c) Satisfies the requirements in s. 457.10 (2), or submits proof satisfactory to the marriage and family therapist section that he or she is enrolled or will be enrolled in an institute for marriage and family therapy that is approved by the commission on accreditation for marriage and family therapy education of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy or by the marriage and family therapist section, or holds a graduate degree in a mental health field approved by the marriage and family therapist section and is enrolled or will be enrolled in a master’s or doctoral degree program in marriage and family therapy accredited by the commission on accreditation for marriage and family therapy education or by the marriage and family therapist section. 457.11(1)(d)(d) Submits evidence satisfactory to the marriage and family therapist section that he or she is in a position, or has an offer for a position, as a marriage and family therapist in a supervised marriage and family therapist practice or is in a position, or has an offer for a position, in which the applicant will, in the opinion of the marriage and family therapist section, receive training and supervision equivalent to the training and supervision received in a supervised marriage and family therapist practice. 457.11(2)(2) A marriage and family therapist training license is valid for 48 months and may be renewed at the discretion of the marriage and family therapist section. A marriage and family therapist training license authorizes the holder to use any title specified in s. 457.04 (5) and to practice marriage and family therapy within the scope of his or her training or supervision during the period in which the license is valid. 457.11 HistoryHistory: 2001 a. 80; 2005 a. 422. 457.12457.12 Professional counselor license; privilege to practice. 457.12(1m)(1m) License. The professional counselor section shall, subject to sub. (4m), grant a professional counselor license to any individual to whom all of the following apply: 457.12(1m)(b)(b) The individual submits evidence satisfactory to the professional counselor section that he or she has received a master’s or doctorate degree in professional counseling or its equivalent from a program approved by the professional counselor section. 457.12(1m)(c)(c) The individual submits evidence satisfactory to the professional counselor section that he or she has done any of the following: 457.12(1m)(c)1.1. After receiving a master’s degree in professional counseling or its equivalent, engaged in the equivalent of at least 3,000 hours of professional counseling practice, including at least 1,000 hours of face-to-face client contact, supervised by one of the following: 457.12(1m)(c)1.a.a. An individual licensed as a professional counselor who has received a doctorate degree in professional counseling. 457.12(1m)(c)1.b.b. An individual licensed as a professional counselor who has engaged in the equivalent of 5 years of full-time professional counseling practice. 457.12(1m)(c)1.d.d. An individual, other than an individual specified in subd. 1. a., b., or c., who is approved by the professional counselor section or satisfies requirements for supervision that are specified in rules promulgated by the examining board upon the advice of the professional counselor section. 457.12(1m)(c)2.2. Received a doctorate degree in professional counseling or its equivalent, and, either during or after the doctorate degree program or its equivalent, engaged in the equivalent of at least 1,000 hours of full-time professional counseling practice supervised by one of the following: 457.12(1m)(c)2.a.a. An individual licensed as a professional counselor who has received a doctorate degree in professional counseling. 457.12(1m)(c)2.b.b. An individual licensed as a professional counselor who has engaged in the equivalent of 5 years of full-time professional counseling practice. 457.12(1m)(c)2.d.d. An individual, other than an individual specified in subd. 2. a., b., or c., who is approved by the professional counselor section or satisfies requirements for supervision that are specified in rules promulgated by the examining board upon the advice of the professional counselor section. 457.12(1m)(d)(d) The individual passes one or more examinations under s. 457.16 approved by the professional counselor section to determine minimum competence to practice professional counseling. 457.12(2m)(2m) License based upon privilege to practice. The professional counselor section shall grant a professional counselor license to any individual to whom all of the following apply: 457.12(2m)(b)(b) The individual holds a home state license in another state that is a party to the counseling compact, has changed his or her primary state of residence to this state, and satisfies all other requirements under s. 457.50 (5). 457.12(3m)(3m) Privilege to practice. The professional counselor section shall grant a professional counselor privilege to practice to any individual to whom all of the following apply: 457.12(3m)(a)(a) The individual holds an unencumbered home state license in another state that is a party to the counseling compact and satisfies all other requirements under s. 457.50 (4). 457.12(3m)(b)(b) The individual applies for the privilege to practice in the manner prescribed by the department. 457.12(4m)(a)(a) A professional counselor license granted under sub. (1m) may be either of the following: 457.12(4m)(a)1.1. A license that, subject to s. 457.50 (4), entitles the holder to obtain and exercise a privilege to practice in other states that are parties to the counseling compact. 457.12(4m)(a)2.2. A single-state license, which only entitles the holder to practice in this state. Nothing in the counseling compact applies to the holder of a single-state license unless otherwise applicable under this subchapter. 457.12(4m)(b)(b) When applying for a license under sub. (1m), an individual shall specify whether he or she is applying for a license under par. (a) 1. or 2. 457.12 Cross-referenceCross-reference: See also chs. MPSW 12 and 14 and s. MPSW 11.01, Wis. adm. code. 457.13457.13 Professional counselor training license. 457.13(1)(1) The professional counselor section shall grant a professional counselor training license to any individual who does all of the following: 457.13(1)(a)(a) Submits an application for the license to the department on a form provided by the department. 457.13(1)(d)(d) Submits evidence satisfactory to the professional counselor section that he or she is in a position, or has an offer for a position, as a professional counselor in a supervised clinical professional counseling practice or is in a position, or has an offer for a position, in which the applicant will, in the opinion of the professional counselor section, receive training and supervision equivalent to the training and supervision received in a supervised clinical professional counseling practice. 457.13(2)(2) A professional counselor training license is valid for 48 months and may be renewed at the discretion of the professional counselor section. Notwithstanding s. 457.04 (6), a professional counselor training license authorizes the holder to use any title specified in s. 457.04 (6) and to practice professional counseling within the scope of his or her training or supervision during the period in which the license is valid. 457.13 Cross-referenceCross-reference: See also s. MPSW 11.015, Wis. adm. code. 457.14457.14 Temporary certificates and licenses. 457.14(1)(1) Upon application and payment of the fee specified in s. 440.05 (6), the appropriate section of the examining board may grant a temporary social worker, advanced practice social worker, independent social worker, clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, or professional counselor certificate or license to any individual who does one of the following: 457.14(1)(e)(e) Satisfies the requirements under s. 457.10 (1) to (3) and has submitted an application to take the next available examination for licensure under s. 457.10 (4). 457.14(2)(2) A temporary certificate or license granted under sub. (1) is valid for a period designated by the appropriate section of the examining board, not to exceed 9 months, and may be renewed once by that section of the examining board. 457.15457.15 Reciprocal certificates and licenses. 457.15(1)(1) Upon application and payment of the fee specified in s. 440.05 (2), the social worker section may do all of the following: 457.15(1)(a)(a) Grant a social worker certificate to any individual who holds a similar certificate in another state or territory of the United States and who passes an examination approved by the social worker section that tests knowledge of state law relating to social work, if the social worker section determines that the requirements for obtaining the certificate in the other state or territory are substantially equivalent to the requirements under s. 457.08 (1). 457.15(1)(b)(b) Grant an advanced practice social worker certificate to any individual who holds a similar certificate in another state or territory of the United States and who passes an examination approved by the social worker section that tests knowledge of state law relating to advanced practice social work, if the social worker section determines that the requirements for obtaining the certificate in the other state or territory are substantially equivalent to the requirements under s. 457.08 (2). 457.15(1)(c)(c) Grant an independent social worker certificate to any individual who holds a similar certificate in another state or territory of the United States and who passes an examination approved by the social worker section that tests knowledge of state law relating to independent social work, if the social worker section determines that the requirements for obtaining the certificate in the other state or territory are substantially equivalent to the requirements under s. 457.08 (3). 457.15(1)(d)(d) Grant a clinical social worker license to any individual who holds a similar certificate or license in another state or territory of the United States and who passes an examination approved by the social worker section that tests knowledge of state law relating to clinical social work, if the social worker section determines that the requirements for obtaining the certificate or license in the other state or territory are substantially equivalent to the requirements under s. 457.08 (4). 457.15(2)(2) Upon application and payment of the fee specified in s. 440.05 (2), the marriage and family therapist section may grant a marriage and family therapist license to any individual who holds a similar certificate or license in another state or territory of the United States and who passes an examination approved by the marriage and family therapist section that tests knowledge of state law relating to marriage and family therapy, if the marriage and family therapist section determines that the requirements for obtaining the certificate or license in the other state or territory are substantially equivalent to the requirements under s. 457.10. 457.15(3)(3) Upon application and payment of the fee specified in s. 440.05 (2), the professional counselor section may grant a professional counselor license to any individual who holds a similar certificate or license in another state or territory of the United States and who passes an examination approved by the professional counselor section that tests knowledge of state law relating to professional counseling, if the professional counselor section determines that the requirements for obtaining the certificate or license in the other state or territory are substantially equivalent to the requirements under s. 457.12 (1m). 457.15 Cross-referenceCross-reference: See also ss. MPSW 3.12, 11.04, and 17.02, Wis. adm. code. 457.15 AnnotationThe Examining Board may not require applicants for reciprocal certificates to pass an examination covering state law in the absence of a statutory requirement. Applicants for certificates under reciprocal certification must demonstrate that they obtained their certificates under a state law that was substantially equivalent to Wisconsin’s educational, experience, and examination requirements. OAG 4-99. 457.16(1)(a)(a) The appropriate section of the examining board shall arrange for examinations for social worker, advanced practice social worker, independent social worker, clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, and professional counselor certification and licensure to be conducted at least semiannually and at times and places determined by that section of the examining board, and shall provide public notice of each examination at least 90 days before the date of the examination. 457.16(1)(b)(b) The professional counselor section may, in accordance with par. (a), arrange for an examination that tests an applicant’s knowledge of state law relating to the practice of professional counseling in accordance with s. 457.51 (3), if such an examination is required for applicants for licensure under s. 457.12 (1m). 457.16(2)(2) Examinations shall consist of written or oral tests, or both, requiring applicants to demonstrate minimum competency in subjects substantially related to the practice of social work, advanced practice social work, independent social work, clinical social work, marriage and family therapy, or professional counseling, as appropriate, and may include an examination that tests an applicant’s knowledge of state law relating to the relevant practice. 457.16 Cross-referenceCross-reference: See also ch. MPSW 5, Wis. adm. code. 457.18457.18 Practice under counseling compact. An individual who holds a valid privilege to practice in this state may, subject to s. 457.51 (4), do any of the following: 457.18 HistoryHistory: 2023 a. 55.
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