From the California BBS meeting: More exam work to do

I’m at the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) meeting today in Orange County, with Robin Andersen from Prelicensed. The BBS has returned to two issues I’ve raised here previously: The alarmingly low pass rate on the California MFT Clinical Exam, and the issue of sites charging trainees to work there.

Four myths about counselor licensing exams

If you’re in the process of preparing for counselor licensing exams, you may be dreading them. Those fears may be based on what you’ve heard about the exams — and what you’ve heard may not be true. I hear complaints about counselor licensing exams on a regular basis. Some of the complaints have merit, but …

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Studying for MFT licensing exams

If you are soon to be taking your state’s MFT licensing exams, congratulations! Here are five tips on how to study and prepare. [Ed. note: This post initially published October 27, 2010. Updated in November 2016 to update the list of companies offering test prep products and services.] Licensing exams are a major milestone in …

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