License: SOCIAL WORKER, INDEPENDENT

A certified independent social worker may evaluate and intervene in complex difficulties in psychosocial functioning. A certified independent social worker may engage in psychotherapeutic activities only under the supervision of a person authorized by the board or by DHFS to supervise the practice of clinical social work in a clinic setting. No person may use the title "independent social worker" unless he or she is certified as an independent social worker in the state of Wisconsin.
More information about this license

  • Stand-alone license
  • Third-party exam required
  • Degree required
  • Continuing education required
  • Certification required
  • Experience required
  • No criminal record requirements
License information updated 12/02/2020