License: Registered Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) , Registration

1625 N Market Blvd., Suite S-200
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 574-7830

Interns obtaining experience to qualify for licensure. Fees: Application: $75 Renewal: $150 DOJ FINGERPRINT PROCESSING FEE: $32.00 FBI FINGERPRINT PROCESSING FEE: $17.00 Examination Frequency: N/A Exam Locations: N/A Registration Requirement: Master’s degree containing specific course content and completion of specific coursework or training and fingerprint clearance through the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation. Average Time to Process Application: Allow 4-6 weeks. Renewal Period: Every year, 6 year maximum. Special License Requirements: N/A Authority: California Code of Regulations, Title 16, Division 18, Section 1800, et seq. Business and Professions Code, Chapter 13, Division 2, Section 4980 et seq.

  • Registry
  • State exam required
  • Degree required
  • Continuing education required
  • Experience required
  • No criminal record requirements
  • Expedited processing is available for military and spouses
License information updated 06/02/2022