The NASW-CA EmpowerED Program is excited to offer the mandated coursework required for LCSW, LMFT and LPCC licensure in California for Out-of-State Applicants! Below is the coursework for out-of-state applicants who meet either Path A (All 3 Licenses) or Path B (LCSWs only) of the licensure process.
To learn more about Path A and B, please click here.
Path A: Licensure by Credential
This path is intended for individuals who have held a license as a Clinical Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in another U.S. jurisdiction for at least two years.
To view the required courses for this path, visit:
Path A - By Credential
Path B: Licensure by Education/Experience
This path is for individuals who have earned an MSW and have held a license as a Clinical Social Worker in another U.S. jurisdiction for less than two years.
To view the required courses for this path, visit:
Path B - By Education/Experience