{"id":121,"date":"2018-02-16T14:49:05","date_gmt":"2018-02-16T19:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/counseling\/?page_id=121"},"modified":"2023-07-03T11:54:42","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T15:54:42","slug":"counseling-licensure","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/counseling\/licensure-programs\/counseling-licensure\/","title":{"rendered":"Counseling Licensure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Counseling at Montclair State University offers courses that meet the requirements for licensure as a professional counselor in the state of New Jersey. The requirements for a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in New Jersey is 60 credits in a master&#8217;s or doctoral degree program, three years of supervised full-time experience, and a passing score on the National Counselor Examination of the Board of Certified Counselors.<\/p>\n<p>Specific requirements and applications can be found through the <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.njconsumeraffairs.gov\/mft\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">State Board of Marriage &amp; Family Therapy Examiners and Professional Counselor Examiners Committee<\/a>, P.O. Box 45007, Newark NJ 07101, Phone: <a href=\"tel:973-504-6415\">973-504-6415<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Courses are also offered by the department that meet the <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/education\/license\/esp\/\" target=\"_blank\">requirements for New Jersey Certification in School Counseling<\/a> for students who hold an MA in counseling in a different counseling concentration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Counseling at Montclair State University offers courses that meet the requirements for licensure as a professional counselor in the state of New Jersey. The requirements for a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in New Jersey is 60 credits in a master&#8217;s or doctoral degree program, three years of supervised full-time experience, and a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":212,"parent":116,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-121","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/counseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/counseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/counseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/counseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/counseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/counseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":771,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/counseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/121\/revisions\/771"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/counseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/116"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/counseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/counseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}