COUN-6000 v1: Orientation and Foundations of Clinical Mental Health Counseling

ACA continues push forward for licensure portability: ACA rolls out an aspirational counselor licensure portability model as a next step in dismantling obstacles to counselor mobility. (2017). Counseling Today, 60(1), 36–39.
This article provide an overview of the licensure portability issue for professional counseling

Bayne, H. B., & Doyle, K. (2019). Licensure Portability Through an Ethical Lens: Considering Multiple Stakeholders. Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 41(2), 97–111. https://doi.org/10.17744/mehc.41.2.01
This article provides further information about licensure portability

Lambert, S. (2018). The journey toward licensure portability. Counseling Today, 61(2), 5–51.
This article provides further insight on the journey toward licensure portability for counselors and the counseling profession

Paylo, M., Protivnak, J., & Kress, V. (2015). Professional credentialing. In V. Sangganjanavanich, & C. Reynolds Introduction to professional counseling (pp. 267-292). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781483399010.n12
This book chapter provides an overview of the professional counseling credentials and the challenges we face in this area