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Licensure and Renewal Information

NC does not offer temporary or provisional licenses. You may not practice MFT via telehealth in NC unless you are licensed by the NCMFTLB.

License Application

License application for new licensees.

License Renewal

License renewal information for existing licensees.

Other Licensure Actions

Information for reinstatement and other actions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Licensure FAQs organized by topic.

License Applications

MFT Exam Application

NOTE: This application is to receive an approval code to sit for the AMFTRB National MFT Examination. Once you receive an approval code you will schedule your examination directly with the AMFTRB and then return here to LearningBuilder to continue your application for licensure.

MFT Exam RETAKE App LMFTA Application LMFTA to LMFT App

NOTE: Submit this application only if you are currently an NC LMFTA and have completed all required clinical and supervision hours.

LMFT Application Reciprocal LMFT App

Submit this application only if you have been continuously licensed as an LMFT in another state for at least 5 years.