Overview

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Here’s an overview of what you’ll need to get your LCSW license

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• Requirements
• Gotchas
• Additional Coursework required

Post Graduation Check List

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Apply for your ASW and NPI post graduation. Here’s what you’ll need to do:

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• [ ] Order Your Transcripts and send to BBS

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• [ ] Complete your live scan form

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• [ ] Complete your ASW Application

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• [ ] Mail your completed application to:

  Board of Behavioral Sciences 1625 North Market Blvd., Suite S200 Sacramento, CA 95834

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• [ ] Wait for processing to get your ASW number

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• [ ] Prepare and take the Law and Ethics Exam (Optional until renewal)

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• [ ] Update your Breeze account with your ASW number

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• [ ] Apply for your National Provider Identifier (NPI) number

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• [ ] Sign your Supervision Agreement (post 2022)

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• [ ] Start tracking your hours

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• [ ] Keep tabs on your renewal requirements

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Upgrade to LCSW

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Apply for your LCSW once you have completed your required supervised hours (3,000 total supervised hours, over 104 weeks minimum). Here’s what you’ll need to do:

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