Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CACREP) – Missouri
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Missouri requires applicants for this licensure have a master’s in counseling with 60 credit hours.
Missouri regulations limit the amount of asynchronous learning that may be applied toward licensure:
- Asynchronous coursework may not exceed 50% of the total degree program.
- Students must actively participate in required synchronous/interactive and faculty-directed instructional components within their coursework.
Required Coursework:
- Assessment
- Career counseling
- Counseling theory
- Counseling skills and interventions
- Diagnosis
- Human growth and development
- Group counseling
- Social and cultural diversity
- Research methods
- Practicum/Internship
- Professional orientation and ethics
https://pr.mo.gov/boards/counselors/Registration_of_Supervision.pdf
https://pr.mo.gov/boards/counselors/lpcslidesgeneralwebsite.pdf