Complete Phase II

Courses

Each candidate must complete the following 3 courses:

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Mastering Pastoral Counseling Utilizing Temperament

Temperament Case Studies

Counseling the Codependent

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Additional Requirements

Each candidate must:

• Complete a practicum. This consists of administering the A.P.S. to 15

additional individuals and (3) hours of clinical supervision.

• Upon completion of the required courses, submit the following:

a. A signed application for N.C.C.A. license.

b. The Notification and Release Form for Personal National Screening authorizing a national background check to verify

each candidate’s history.(Candidates with felony convictions do not qualify for licensing with the N.C.C.A.

c. Submit current ministerial credentials.

d. A certification / licensing fee of $100.

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Upon completion of Phase II requirements, subsequent review and accep- tance, the candidate will qualify to receive:

• a Licensed Clinical Pastoral Counselor — Advanced Certification (certificate and card)

• Certified Temperament Pastoral Counselor (Optional) (additional $39 fee applies)

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Annual membership and certification/license renewal is required. Membership is currently

$50 per year and license renewal is $20 per year (total $70). A signed affidavit verifying continuing education must be submitted annually for license renewal.

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The tuition for each Phase I and Phase II course is currently $292. Payments are made directly on the Relational Skills website, http://www.relationalskills.org

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