The CCMHC was launched originally in 1979 by the National Academy for Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselors. In 1993, the Academy and NBCC reached an agreement for NBCC to take over administration and testing for the CCMHC certification. Over 1100 NCCs currently hold the CCMHC certification.
Suggested because Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor applies to Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
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