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State Meets Licensure Requirements License Title Board/Agency Contact Last Reviewed
Alabama No Marriage and Family Therapy Intern (MFT Intern) Alabama Board of Examiners in Marriage and Family Therapy (ABEMFT) Sep 29, 2023
No Marriage and Family Therapy Associate (MFT Associate) Alabama Board of Examiners in Marriage and Family Therapy (ABEMFT) Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist (LMFT) Alabama Board of Examiners in Marriage and Family Therapy (ABEMFT) Sep 29, 2023
Alaska No Marital Therapy Associate or Family Therapy Associate Alaska Board of Marital and Family Therapy Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist (LMFT) Alaska Board of Marital and Family Therapy Sep 29, 2023
American Samoa N/A None found None found

N/A
Sep 29, 2023
Arizona Yes Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (LAMFT) Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners Sep 29, 2023
Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners Sep 29, 2023
Arkansas No Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (LAMFT) The Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) The Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling Sep 29, 2023
California No Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (LAMFT) California Board of Behavioral Sciences Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) California Board of Behavioral Sciences Sep 29, 2023
Colorado Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Candidate Colorado State Board of Marriage and Family Therapist Examiners Sep 29, 2023
Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Colorado State Board of Marriage and Family Therapist Examiners Sep 29, 2023
Connecticut No Licensed Marital and Family Therapy Associate Connecticut Department of Public Health Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Marital and Family Therapist Connecticut Department of Public Health Sep 29, 2023
Delaware Yes Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (LAMFT) Delaware Board of Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Professionals Sep 29, 2023
Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Delaware Board of Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Professionals Sep 29, 2023
District of Columbia No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist District of Columbia Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Sep 29, 2023
Federated States of Micronesia N/A None found None found

N/A
Sep 29, 2023
Florida No Registered Marriage and Family Therapist Intern Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling Sep 29, 2023
Georgia No Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists Sep 29, 2023
Guam No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Intern Guam Board of Allied Health Examiners Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Guam Board of Allied Health Examiners Sep 29, 2023
Hawaii Yes Marriage and Family Therapy Intern Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Professional & Vocational Licensing Division Sep 29, 2023
Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Professional & Vocational Licensing Division Sep 29, 2023
Idaho No Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist Idaho State Licensing Board of Professional Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Idaho State Licensing Board of Professional Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists Sep 29, 2023
Illinois Yes Associate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Illinois Marriage and Family Therapy Licensing and Disciplinary Board Sep 29, 2023
Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Illinois Marriage and Family Therapy Licensing and Disciplinary Board Sep 29, 2023
Indiana No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Associate (LMFTA) Indiana Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Indiana Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board Sep 29, 2023
Iowa Yes Temporary Marriage and Family Therapist Iowa Board of Behavioral Science. Sep 29, 2023
Yes Permanent Marriage and Family Therapist Iowa Board of Behavioral Science. Sep 29, 2023
Kansas Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board (BSRB) Sep 29, 2023
Yes Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT) Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board (BSRB) Sep 29, 2023
Kentucky Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Associate Kentucky Board of Licensure of Marriage and Family Therapists Sep 29, 2023
Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Kentucky Board of Licensure of Marriage and Family Therapists Sep 29, 2023
Louisiana No Provisional Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Marriage and Family Therapy Advisory Committee Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Marriage and Family Therapy Advisory Committee Sep 29, 2023
Maine No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Maine Board of Counseling Professionals Licensure Sep 29, 2023
Maryland Yes Licensed Graduate Marriage and Family Therapist (LGMFT) Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists Sep 29, 2023
Yes Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT) Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists Sep 29, 2023
Massachusetts Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Massachusetts Board of Registration of Allied Mental Health and Human Services Professions Sep 29, 2023
Michigan Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Marriage Counselor Michigan Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Sep 29, 2023
Minnesota Yes Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (LAMFT) Minnesota Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Sep 29, 2023
Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Minnesota Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Sep 29, 2023
Mississippi No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Associate Mississippi Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Mississippi Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists Sep 29, 2023
Missouri No Provisional Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Missouri State Committee for Marital and Family Therapists Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Missouri State Committee for Marital and Family Therapists Sep 29, 2023
Montana Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Candidate Montana Board of Behavioral Health Sep 29, 2023
Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Montana Board of Behavioral Health Sep 29, 2023
Nebraska No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Nebraska Board of Mental Health Practice Sep 29, 2023
Nevada No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Nevada Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists and Clinical Professional Counselors Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Nevada Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists and Clinical Professional Counselors Sep 29, 2023
New Hampshire Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice Sep 29, 2023
New Jersey Yes Associate Marriage and Family Therapist New Jersey State Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners Sep 29, 2023
Yes Marriage and Family Therapist New Jersey State Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners Sep 29, 2023
New Mexico Yes Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist New Mexico Counseling and Therapy Practice Board Sep 29, 2023
Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) New Mexico Counseling and Therapy Practice Board Sep 29, 2023
New York No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist New York State Board for Mental Health Practitioners Sep 29, 2023
North Carolina Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Associate (LMFTA) North Carolina Marriage and Family Therapy Licensure Board Sep 29, 2023
Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) North Carolina Marriage and Family Therapy Licensure Board Sep 29, 2023
North Dakota No Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (LAMFT) North Dakota Marriage and Family Therapy Licensure Board Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) North Dakota Marriage and Family Therapy Licensure Board Sep 29, 2023
Northern Mariana Islands Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Northern Mariana Islands Health Care Professions Licensing Board (HCPLB) Sep 29, 2023
Ohio Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board Sep 29, 2023
Yes Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist (LIMFT) Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board Sep 29, 2023
Oklahoma Yes Licensed Marital and Family Therapist Candidate Oklahoma State Board of Behavioral Health Licensure Sep 29, 2023
Yes Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT) Oklahoma State Board of Behavioral Health Licensure Sep 29, 2023
Oregon Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists Sep 29, 2023
Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists Sep 29, 2023
Pennsylvania Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Pennsylvania State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors Sep 29, 2023
Puerto Rico N/A None found None found

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Sep 29, 2023
Republic of Palau N/A None found None found

N/A
Sep 29, 2023
Republic of the Marshall Islands N/A None found None found

N/A
Sep 29, 2023
Rhode Island No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate Rhode Island Board of Mental Health Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Rhode Island Board of Mental Health Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists Sep 29, 2023
South Carolina Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Associate South Carolina Board of Examiners for the Licensure of Professional Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, Addiction Counselors, and Psycho-Educational Specialists Sep 29, 2023
Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist South Carolina Board of Examiners for the Licensure of Professional Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, Addiction Counselors, and Psycho-Educational Specialists Sep 29, 2023
South Dakota Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist South Dakota Board of Examiners for Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists Sep 29, 2023
Tennessee Yes Licensed Marital and Family Therapist Tennessee Board for Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists and Clinical Pastoral Therapists Sep 29, 2023
Texas No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Associate Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists Sep 29, 2023
U.S. Virgin Islands No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist US Virgin Islands Board of Licensed Counselor and Examiners Sep 29, 2023
Utah No Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist Utah Marriage and Family Therapist Licensing Board Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Utah Marriage and Family Therapist Licensing Board Sep 29, 2023
Vermont No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Vermont Board of Allied Mental Health Practitioners Sep 29, 2023
Virginia No Temporary License as a Resident in Marriage and Family Therapy Virginia Board of Counseling Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Virginia Board of Counseling Sep 29, 2023
Washington Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate Washington State Mental Health Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Social Workers Advisory Committee Sep 29, 2023
Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Washington State Mental Health Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Social Workers Advisory Committee Sep 29, 2023
West Virginia Yes Provisional Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist West Virginia Board of Examiners in Counseling Sep 29, 2023
Wisconsin Yes Marriage and Family Therapist Training License Wisconsin Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling, and Social Work Examining Board Sep 29, 2023
Yes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Wisconsin Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling, and Social Work Examining Board Sep 29, 2023
Wyoming No Provisional Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board Sep 29, 2023
No Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board Sep 29, 2023