Kentucky Board of Licensed Professional Counselors

The purpose of the Board of Professional Counselors is to administer and enforce the statutory authority and to monitor the needs of the consuming public. The Board examines and licenses all eligible candidates for entry into the profession as a Professional Counselor. It recommends appropriate changes in the law to assure fairness and equality. The Board conducts formal hearings when necessary and prosecutes by due process any violators of KRS 335.500 to 335.599.

Note:
Meeting dates/times are subject to change.

Effective immediately all applications and documentation must be received in the board office 5 business days prior to the board meeting date to be put on the agenda. If this deadline is not met, it will automatically be added to the next month's agenda.

Following board meetings please allow up to two weeks for follow-up correspondence. If you have not received written correspondence from the Board two weeks after the meeting, feel free to call. Please be advised that application and test results will not be given over the phone.

Individuals wishing to speak at the board meeting must submit a written request to the board office at P.O. Box 1360, Frankfort, KY 40602 no later than 10 days prior to the meeting in order to be placed on the agenda.

Kentucky Counseling Association
Dr. Bill Braden
622 Timothy Drive
Frankfort, KY 40601-4432
02/223-5905
http://www.kyca.org/

National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc.
P.O. Box 651051
Charlotte, NC 28265-1051
Phone: 336/547-0607
http://www.nbcc.org/
E-mail: nbcc@nbcc.org