Advanced Generalist: Individual & Family Clinical – Georgia

LU’s MSW program offers all the courses and internships necessary to meet education requirements for licensure in Georgia* for any of the following credentials. Students are encouraged to meet with their gate advisor by contacting msw@liberty.edu for course selection and sequencing information to ensure they will meet the requirements for their specific license of choice.

*Please note that state licensure regulations and requirements are subject to change. Students are encouraged to consult their state licensing board (Georgia) regularly for updated information.

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)

• Exam Requirement: The candidate must pass an ASWB exam for the appropriate licensure level.
• Postgraduate Supervised Experience Requirement: No postgraduate supervised experience required before licensure.
• Additional requirements may apply.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

• Exam Requirement: The candidate must pass an ASWB exam for the appropriate licensure level.
• Postgraduate Supervised Experience Requirement: In a period of no less than 36 months but no more than 108 months, the candidate must have completed at least three (3) years full-time (OR 3,000 hours) of postgraduate supervised experience in clinical social work, of which the first 2,000 hours must be under direction. This must be concurrent with a minimum of 120 hours of direct supervision, of which 50% must be provided by a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW).
• Additional requirements may apply.