Wisconsin Administrative Code
Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling, and Social Work Examining Board
Chapter MPSW 11 - Application For Professional Counselor Licensure
Section MPSW 11.04 - Reciprocal license
Current through February 26, 2024
Except as provided in s. MPSW 11.045, the professional counselor section shall grant a license as a professional counselor to an applicant who pays the fee required by s. 440.05(2), Stats., and provides evidence of all of the following:
(1) The applicant has a current credential as a professional counselor or the substantial equivalent in good standing in another state or territory of the United States.
(2) The requirements for obtaining the credential in the other state or territory of the United States are substantially equivalent to the requirements under s. 457.12, Stats.
(3) The applicant does not have a license, registration, or certificate revoked, suspended, limited, or subject to any other discipline in any other jurisdiction warranting denial.
(4) The applicant does not have a pending charge for an exempt offense, as defined in s. 111.335(1m) (b), Stats., or a violent crime against a child, as defined in s. 111.335(1m) (d), Stats., that is substantially related to the practice of a professional counselor.
(4m) The applicant has not been convicted of a crime substantially related to the practice of a professional counselor.
(5) The applicant has a passing score on the Wisconsin statutes and rules examination.
