Maine Social Work Licensing Board

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A transitional license for those gaining the clinical hours necessary for full LCSW status. maine social work licensing board

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The LCSW is the highest credential awarded by the Board, authorizing independent, un-consulted clinical diagnostic and therapeutic practice. Board of Social Worker Licensure - Licensing and Forms a mandatory criminal history background check

Submission of an application accompanied by an official transcript of a related bachelor's degree, a mandatory criminal history background check, and an explicit employment agreement within a recognized social work setting.