Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor, CPCS 

CPCS, Clinical Supervision Certification Pre-Requisites and Requirements

MUST BE LICENSED AS AN LPC for Three (3) YEARs*

NO COURSEWORK will be accepted dated before the 3 year mark

EXEMPTIONS  CLICK HERE

DIRECTIONS:   TAKE THE EXAM (just in case write down your score) and then come back to this page and Apply 

Exam is being automated, a score will be provided automatically as will a Certification Certificate. 4 PM EST 9.28.23 -VN

STEP 1:  Education Requirements  (Click Here) 

STEP 2:  Clinical Supervision Training Course:  

• 30 Hours of Clinical Supervision Training Course*
• CE workshop(s) Training(s) Course be approved by LPCAGA.
• NBCC and CE Broker courses providers will be reviewed for compliance. Will result in a delay in processing
• All CEs must be from the same Trainer/same company. 
• All Training MUST be earned within 2 years from the date of the application.*
• Trainings (CEs) MUST be SYNCHRONOUS. GA Licensing Rule - 135.9
• CCALP recommends 1 year (12 sessions) of documented supervision of supervision by a qualified trainer. 
• COURSEWORK submitted before three (3) years licensed as an LPC WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
• CHECK THE Weblink of UNRECOGNIZED CE  Click here for the list of CEs that are NOT accepted

*PLEASE NOTE:  Application for CPCS with the 24 hours accepted until January 1, 2024

Training Course requirements will be increasing to 30 hours (effective date 10/01/2023 but see note above) – which will include the current five (5) content areas plus the addition of Principles of Supervision:  CLICK HERE FOR PDF with detailed information. 

• Foundations
• Documentation & Methods & Models
• Legal & Ethical
• Tele-Supervision
• Applications & Principles of Supervision