Social Work Licensing Agencies by State

Licensure Resources by State

Alabama
Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners

Alaska
Alaska Board of Social Work Examiners

Arizona
Arizona State Board of Behavioral Health Examiners

Arkansas
Arkansas Social Work Licensing Board

California
Board of Behavioral Sciences

Colorado
State Board of Social Work Examiners

Connecticut
Connecticut Department of Public Health

Delaware
Board of Clinical Social Work Examiners

Florida
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling

Georgia
Georgia Board of Prof. Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage & Family Therapists

Hawaii
Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs: Professional & Vocational Licensing

Idaho
Idaho Board of Social Work Examiners

Illinois
Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation

Indiana
Indiana Professional Licensing Agency

Iowa
Iowa Board of Social Work

Kansas
Behavioral Science Regulatory Board

Kentucky
Kentucky Board of Social Work

Louisiana
Louisiana State Board of Social Work Examiners

Maine
State Board of Social Work Licensure

Maryland
Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners

Massachusetts
Board of Registration of Social Workers

Michigan
Michigan Board of Social Work

Minnesota
State of Minnesota Board of Social Work

Mississippi
Mississippi Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage & Family Therapists

Missouri
Committee for Social Workers

Montana
Montana Board of Social Work Examiners and Professional Counselors

Nebraska
Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services

Nevada
State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Work

New Hampshire
New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice

New Jersey
State Board of Social Work Examiners

New Mexico
Board of Social Work Examiners

New York
Office of the Professions

North Carolina
North Carolina Social Work Certification and Licensure Board

North Dakota
North Dakota State Board of Social Work Examiners

Ohio
Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board

Oklahoma
Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Social Workers

Oregon
Board of Licensed Social Workers

Pennsylvania
State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors

Rhode Island
State of Rhode Island Department of Health

South Carolina
South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners

South Dakota
South Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners

Tennessee
Tennessee Board of Social Worker Licensure

Texas
Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners

Utah
Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing

Vermont
Vermont Secretary of State – Professional Regulation

Virginia
Virginia Board of Social Work

Washington
Washington State Department of Health

West Virginia
West Virginia Board of Social Work Web Site

Wisconsin
Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Wyoming
Wyoming Board of Social Work

District of Columbia
Board of Social Work

Puerto Rico
Junta Examinadora de Trabajadores Sociales (State Board of Social Work Examiners)