License: SOCIAL WORK : Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW) or Master Social Worker (LMSW)

Licensed in Another State? Click HERE to be redirected to the Licensure by Endorsement information page Applying for a License by Examination Please review the following and then select the Discipline below for which you are applying: Each license type has a checklist in the application to assist you. The Application Form is a fillable .pdf. For best results, download the form, save and open it with Adobe. All new applicants must provide verification of an active DPS clearance card or a set of fingerprints on an FD-258 card with a $40 fee. Applicants using a foreign degree to meet curriculum requirements should review the foreign equivalency rules HERE. Some applicants are eligible for a temporary license. Review the eligibility requirements HERE. The $250.00 application fee can be paid by cashier's check or money order, or with a debit/credit card by clicking HERE. Applicants for independent licensure will need verification of their supervised work experience and clinical supervision from their employers/supervisors. The required forms can be found by choosing the Discipline below. DISCIPLINES SOCIAL WORK COUNSELING MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING Please read this NOTICE provided pursuant to A.R.S. § 41-1093.05 regarding licensure.

  • Stand-alone license
  • Third-party exam required
  • Degree required
  • Continuing education required
  • Experience required
  • Licensure by endorsement is available for military and spouses
License information updated 09/11/2013