| Alabama
Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy
Paula “Scout” McCaleb
Executive Director
Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy
P. O. Box 241386
Montgomery, AL 36124-1386
Phone: 334-396-2332 Fax: 334-396-2384
E- mail address: paulascout@aol.com
Web Site: www.asbrt.alabama.gov |
Alaska
Vicki Faciane, RRT, MEd
Director, Respiratory Care, Sleep, and Neurodiagnostics
Providence Health System Alaska
3200 Providence Dr.
Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: 907-261-5840 Fax: 907-261-3017
E-mail address: vfaciane@gci.net
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Arizona
Board of Respiratory Care Examiners
Mary Hauf Martin—Executive Director
1400 W. Washington, Suite 200
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: 602-542-5995 Fax: 602-542-5900
E-mail address: recept@rb.state.az.us
Web Site: www.rb.state.az.us |
Arkansas
Arkansas State Medical Board
Respiratory Care Examining Committee
Mikki Hughes, Licensing Co-ordinator
State Medical Board
2100 Riverfront Dr.
Little Rock, AR 72202
Phone: 501-296-1978 Fax: 501-296-1972
E-mail address: mikkih@armedicalboard.org
Web Site: www.armedicalboard.org
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California
Respiratory Care Board
Stephanie Nunez
444 N. 3rd St., Suite 270
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 916-323-9983 Fax: 916-323-9999
E-mail address: rcbinfo@dca.ca.gov
Web Site: www.rcb.ca.gov
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Colorado
Colorado Respiratory Therapy Licensure
Kevin D. Heupel, Program Director
Vana Montgomery, Administrative Assistant
1560 Broadway, Ste. 1340
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: 303-894-7429 Fax: 303-894-7764
V/TDD: 303-894-7880
E-mail address: rt@dora.state.co.us
Web Site: www.dora.state.co.us/respiratory-therapy/ |
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Connecticut
RCP Licensure Committee
Latarsha Starling
Dept. of Public Health, RCP Licensure
410 Capitol Ave. MS# 12APP
PO Box 340308
Hartford, CT 06134
Phone: 860-509-7603 Fax: 860-509-8457
Web Site: www.ct-clic.com/detail.asp?code=1773 |
Delaware
Respiratory Care Practice Advisory Council
Gayle MacAfee
Board of Medical Practice
Cannon Bldg.
861 Silver Lake Blvd., Suite 203
Dover, DE 19904-2467
Phone: 302-744-4520 Fax: 302-739-2711
Web Site: www.dpr.delaware.gov
(Click on Medical Practice) |
| District of Columbia
Respiratory Care Board
Department of Health, Health Professional Licensing Administration,
2ed Fl.
Thomasine Pointer
717 14th St NW Suite 600
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202-784-8872
E-mail: tpointer@dchealth.com
Web site: www.dchealth.dc.gov
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Florida
Board of Respiratory Care
Sandra Washington
Florida Department of Health
4052 Bald Cypress Way, BIN #C-05
Tallahassee, FL 32399-3255
Phone: 850-245-4444, ext. 3477 or 850-243-4373
Fax: 850-414-6860
Web site: www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/respiratory/rt_home.html |
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Georgia
Respiratory Therapy Committee
Teri Raven
Composite State Board of Medical Examiners
2 Peachtree St. NW, 36th Fl..
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: 404-463-2292 Fax: 404-656-9723
Web site: www.medicalboard.georgia.gov |
Hawaii
HSRC Licensure Committee
Aaron K. Koseki
Health Science Dept.
Kapiolani Community College
4303 Diamond Head Rd.
Honolulu, HI 96816
Phone: 808-734-9224 Fax: 808-734-9126
E-mail: akoseki@hawaii.edu |
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Idaho
Respiratory Care Licensure Board
Nancy Kerr
Idaho State Board of Medicine
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0058
Phone: 208-327-7000 Fax: 208-327-7005
Web site: www.bom.state.id.us |
Illinois
Respiratory Care Board
Mr. Kim Scott
IL Deptartment of Financial and Professional Regulations
320 W. Washington
Springfield, IL 62786
Phone: 217-782-8556 Fax: 217-782-7645
Web site: www.idfpr.com |
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Indiana
Respiratory Care Committee
Cindy Vaught
Indiana Professional Licensing Agency
402 W. Washington St. Rm W072
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone: 317-234-2054
Fax: 317-233-4236
Email: pla8@pla.in.gov
Web site: www.in.gov/hpb/boards/rcc/ |
Iowa
Board of Respiratory Care Examiners
Ella Mae Baird
Lucas State Office Bldg, 5th Floor
De Moines, IA 50319-0075
Phone: 515-281-4287 Fax: 515-281-3121
E-mail address: ebaird@idph.state.ia.us
Web site: www.idph.state.ia.us/licensure |
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Kansas
Respiratory Care Advisory Committee
Charlene K. Abbott
Licensing Administrator
235 S. Topeka
Topeka, KS 66603
Phone: 785-296-7413 Fax: 785-296-0852
E-mail address: cabbott@ink.org
Web Site: www.ksbha.org |
Kentucky
Kentucky Board of Respiratory Care
Peggy Lacy Moore, Board Administrator
Spindletop Admin. Bldg.
Suite 306
2624 Research Park Dr.
Lexington, KY 40511
Phone: 859-246-2747 Fax: 859-246-2750
E-mail address: peggyl.moore@ky.gov
Web Site: kbrc.ky.gov
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Louisiana
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Respiratory Therapy
630 Camp Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
Phone: 504-568-6820 x235, Fax: 504-599-0503
E-mail address: ebarberot@lsbme.louisiana.gov, dvicknair@lsbme.louisiana.gov
Web Site: www.lsbme.org/ |
Maine
Board of Respiratory Care Practitioners
Geri Betts, Administrator
35 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
Phone: 207-624-8603 Fax: 204-624-8637
E-mail address: geraldine.betts@maine.gov
Web Site: http://www.maineprofessionalreg.org |
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Maryland
Fannie Yorkman
Dept. of Health/Mental Hygiene
Maryland Board of Physicians
Physicians Board for Quality Assurance
4201 Patterson Ave., 3rd Floor
PO Box 2571
Baltimore, MD 21215-0095
Phone: 410-764-4764 or 800-492-6836 ext 4764
Fax: 410-358-2252
E-mail address: fyorkman@dhmh.state.md.us
Web site: www.mbp.state.md.us/pages/res_care_laws.html
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Massachusetts
Board of Respiratory Care
Sally Graham, Executive Director
239 Causeway St.
Suite 200
Boston, MA 02114-4499
Phone: 617-973-0805 Fax: 617-973-0982
E-mail address: sally.s.graham@state.ma.us
Web site: http://www.mass.gov/dph/boards/ |
| Michigan
Michigan Dept. of Community Health
Bureau of Health Professions
P.O. Box 30670
Lansing, MI, 48909-8170
517-335-0918
Web Site: www.michigan.gov/healthlicense
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Minnesota
Respiratory Care Practitioner Advisory Council
Jeanne Hoffman
Board of Medical Practice
University Park Plaza
2829 University Ave. SE, Suite 500
Minneapolis, MN 55414-3246
Phone: 612-617-2146 Fax: 612-617-2166
Email address: jeanne.hoffman@state.mn.us
Web Site: www.bmp.state.mn.us/ |
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Mississippi
Respiratory Care Advisory Council
David Kweller
MS State Dept. of Health, Professional Licensure
Respiratory Care
PO Box 1700
Jackson, MS 39215-1700
Phone: 601-576-7260 Fax: 601-576-7267
Web Site: www.msdh.state.ms.us/professional/index.htm |
Missouri
Missouri Board for Respiratory Care
Vanessa Beauchamp
3605 Missouri Blvd
PO Box 1335
Jefferson City, MO 65102-1335
Phone: 573-522-5864 Fax: 573-526-3489
Web site: http://pr.mo.gov/respiratorycare.asp |
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Montana
Helena Lee
Board of Respiratory Care Practitioners
PO Box 200513
301 S. Park, 4th Fl.
Helena, MT 59620-0513
Phone: 406-841-2385
E-mail address: dlibsdrcp@state.mt.us
Web Site: discoveringmontana.com/dli/bsd/license/bsd_boards/
rcp_board/board_page.asp |
Nebraska
Board of Respiratory Care Practice
Diane Hansmeyer
Credentialing Division
Dept. of Health & Human Services Regulation and Licensure
301 Centennial Mall S.
PO Box 94986
Lincoln, NE 68509-4986
Phone: 402-471-0547 x235 Fax: 402-471-3535
Web site: www.hhs.state.ne.us/crl/rcs/rcsindex.htm |
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Nevada
Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners
1105 Terminal Way, Ste. 301
Reno, NV 89502
Phone: 775-688-2559 Fax: 775-688-2321
E-mail Address: nsbme@medboard.nv.gov
Web site: www.medboard.nv.gov
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New Hampshire
Governing Board of Respiratory Care Practitioners
Veronique Soucy
2 Industrial Park Drive
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: 603-271-8389 Fax: 603-271-6702
Web Site: http://www.nh.gov/alliedhealth |
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New Jersey
State Board of Respiratory Care
Dorcas K. O’Neal
Dept. of Law & Public Safety, Div. of Consumer Affairs
PO Box 45031
Newark, NJ 07101
Phone: 973-504-6485 Fax: 973-648-3355
E-mail: o'neald@dca.lps.state.nj.us
Website: http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/medical/respcare.htm |
New Mexico
Respiratory Care Advisory Board
Carmen E. Payne, Director
New Mexico Registration & Licensing Dept.
2550 Cerrillos Rd.
PO Box 25101
Santa Fe, NM 87505
Phone: 505-476- 4660 Fax: 505-476-4620
Web Site: www.rld.state.nm.us/b&c/rcb |
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New York
State Board of Respiratory Therapy
Barbara Zittel, Ph.D., RN
NYS, State Education Department, Office of the Professions
Albany, NY 12234-1000
Phone: 518-474-3817 x120 Fax: 518-473-3706
Web Site: www.op.nysed.gov/rt.htm |
North Carolina
Floyd Boyer, RRT, RCP
Executive Director
North Carolina Respiratory Care Board
1100 Navaho Drive Suite 242
Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone: 919-878-5595 Fax: 919-878-5565
E-mail address: fboyer@ncrcb.org
Web Site: www.ncrcb.org |
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North Dakota
ND State Board of Respiratory Care
Duane Flick
PO Box 2223
Bismarck, ND 58502
Phone: 701-222-1564 Fax: 701-255-9149
E-mail Address: ndsbrc@btinet.net
Web Site: www.ndsu.nodak.edu/ndsrc/licensure.html |
Ohio
Ohio Board of Respiratory Care
Christopher H. Logsdon
Executive Director
Ohio Respiratory Care Board
77 S. High St, 16th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215-6108
Phone: 614-752-9218 Fax: 614-728-8691
Web site: www.respiratorycare.ohio.gov |
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
Lyle Kelsey, Executive Driector
Respiratory Care Advisory Committee
PO Box 18256
Oklahoma City, OK 73154-0256
Phone: 405-848-6841 Fax: 405-848-8240
E-mail address: rhall@okmedicalboard.org
Web site: www.okmedicalboard.org |
Oregon
Oregon Health Licensing Office
Susan K. Wilson, Director
700 Summer St. NE, Suite 320
Salem, OR 97301-1287
Phone: 503-378-8667 Fax: 503-370-9004
E-mail address: hlo.info@state.or.us
Web site: www.hlo.state.or.us |
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Pennsylvania
State Board of Osteopathic Medicine
Gina Bittner, Administrator
PO Box 2649
Harrisburg, PA 17105
Phone: 717-783-4858 Fax: 717-787-7769
E-mail address: st-osteopathic@state.pa.us
Web site: http://www.dos.state.pa.us/ost
State Board of Medicine
JoAnn Troutman, Administrator
PO Box 2649
Harrisburg, PA 17105-2649
Phone: 717-783-1400 Fax: 717-787-7769
E-mail address: st-medicine@state.pa.us
Web site: www.dos.state.pa.us/med |
Puerto Rico
State Examining Board for Respiratory Care Technicians
Reynaldo Rivera
PO Box 10200
Santurce, PR 00908-0200
Phone: 809-725-8161 ext. 218
E-mail address: rrivera@rroads.med.navy.mil
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Rhode Island
Respiratory Care Practitioners Board
Donna Dickerman
Rhode Island Dept. of Health
Division of Professional Regulation
3 Capitol Hill, Room 104
Providence, RI 02908-5097
Phone: 401-222-2828 Fax: 401-222-1272
E-mail address: donnad@doh.state.ri.us
Web site: www.healthri.org/hsr/professions/resp_care.php |
South Carolina
South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Brenda K. Eason
PO Box 11289
Columbia, SC 29211-1289
Phone: 803-896-4500
E-mail address: easonb@mail.llr.state.sc.us
Web site: www.llr.state.sc.us |
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South Dakota
SDSRC Licensure Committee
Margaret Hansen, PA-C, MPAS
South Dakota State Board of Medical Examiners
125 South Main Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone: 605-367-7781 Fax: 605-367-7786
E-mail address: jphalen@sdsma.org
Web site: www.state.sd.us/doh/medical/ |
Tennessee
Board for Respiratory Care
Marva Swann
Tennessee Board of Respiratory Care
227 French Landing, Suite 300
Nashville, TN 37243
Phone: 615-532-5163 (800-778-4123 toll-free)
Fax: 615-741-7698
Web Site: www.tennessee.gov/health |
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Texas
Professional Licensing and Certification Unit
Pam K. Kaderka
Texas Dept. of State Health Services,
Respiratory Care Program
1100 W. 49th Street
Austin, TX 78756-3183
Phone: 512-834-6632 Fax: 512-834-6677
Web site: www.dshs.state.tx.us |
Utah
Respiratory Care Licensing Board
Karen McCall, Board Secretary
Division of Occupational & Professional Licensing
State of Utah
160 East 300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84111-6741
Phone: 801-530-6632 Fax: 801-530-6511
E-mail address: kmccall@utah.gov
Web site: www.dopl.utah.gov |
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Vermont
Loris Rollins
Office of Professional Regulation
26 Terrace St
Montpelier, VT 05609-1101
Phone: 802-828-2191 Fax (802) 828-2465
E-mail: lrollins@sec.state.vt.us
Web site: www.vtprofessionals.org |
Virginia
Advisory Board on Respiratory Therapy
Nicole Gordon
Virginia Board of Medicine
6603 W. Broad St.
Richmond, VA 23230
Phone: 804-662-7664 Fax: 804-662-7281
Web Site: www.dhp.state.va.us |
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Washington
Respiratory Care Practitioner Program
Ad Hoc Committee
Sharon E. Strachan
Dept. of Health, Respiratory Care Program
310 Israel Rd. SE MS 47869
Olympia, WA 98504-7869
Phone: 360-236-4940 or 4942 Fax: 360-236-4909
E-mail address: sharon.strachan@doh.wa.gov
Web Site: www.doh.wa.gov/hsqa/hpqad/Respiratory/default.htm |
West Virginia
West Virginia Board of Respiratory Care
Karen Stewart, Chair
Nancy Massey
106 Dee Dr. Suite 1
Charleston, WV 25311
Phone: 304-558-1382 Fax 304-558-1382
Web Site: www.wvborc.org |
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Wisconsin
Respiratory Care Practitioner's Council
Tom Ryan
Medical Examining Board
PO Box 8935
Madison, WI 53708-8935
Phone: 608-261-7931 Fax: 608-261-7083
E-mail address: web@drl.state.wi.us/
Web site: www.drl.state.wi.us |
Wyoming
Wyoming State Board for Respiratory Care
Veronica Skoranski, Executive Director
2020 Carey Avenue, Ste. 201
Cheyenne, WY 82002
Phone: 307-777-7788 Fax 307-777-3508
E-mail address: vskora@state.wy.us |
|
Affiliate |
# of Licenses |
Renewal Period |
C.E. Hours |
Fees |
| Alabama
Licensure
|
1,697 |
Biannual |
24 |
$25 — Application fee
$75 — License fee |
|
Alaska
No Act |
|
|
|
|
|
Arizona
Licensure |
3,600 |
Biennial |
20 |
$120 — Initial
$100 — App fee
$50 —fingerprint fee
$120— Renewal, $10 late fee |
|
Arkansas
Licensure |
1,850 |
Annual |
12 (Annually)
|
$75 — Initial without temp
$110 — Initial with temp
$30 — Renewal
$10 — Late fee |
|
California
Licensure |
16,000 |
Biennial |
15 |
Contact Board or visit www.rcb.ca.gov/fee_schedule.htm
|
|
Colorado
Licensure |
2,179 |
Biannual |
none required |
$60-Initial |
|
Connecticut
Licensure |
1,284 |
Annual |
Pending |
$150— Initial
$50— Renewal |
|
Delaware
Licensure |
475 |
Biennial |
20 |
$67— Initial
$67— Renewal |
|
District of Columbia
Licensure |
600 |
Biennial |
16 |
$195— Initial
$135— Renewal |
|
Florida
Licensure |
8,596 |
Biennial |
24 |
$165 — Initial
$115 — Renewal |
|
Affiliate |
# of Licenses |
Renewal Period |
C.E. Hours |
Fees |
|
Georgia
Licensure |
4,000 |
Biennial |
30 |
$75 — Initial
$85 — Renewal |
|
Hawaii
No Act |
|
|
|
|
|
Idaho
Licensure |
555 |
Annual |
12 |
$80 — Initial
$40 — Renewal |
|
Illinois
Licensure
|
4,451 |
Biennial |
24 (biennially)
|
$100 — Initial
$120 — Renewal |
|
Indiana
Licensure |
4,125 |
Biennial |
15 |
$50 — Initial
$50 — Renewal
$25 — Temporary Permit |
|
Iowa
Licensure |
1,403 |
Biennial |
24 |
$120 — Initial
$60 — Renewal |
|
Kansas
Licensure |
1,489 |
Annual |
12 |
$80 — Initial
$70 — Renewal |
|
Kentucky
Licensure |
3,000 |
Biennial |
24 |
$100 — Initial
$50 — Renewal |
|
Louisiana
Licensure |
1,823 CRTs
1,450 RRTs |
Annual |
10 |
Initial
$100 — CRT
$150 — RRT
Renewal
$75 — CRT
$100 — RRT
Reciprocity
$100 — CRT
$150 — RRT
Reinstatement
$275— CRT
$350 — RRT
|
Maine
Licensure |
582 |
Biennial |
15 |
$135 — Initial, Renewal
|
|
Affiliate |
# of Licenses |
Renewal Period |
C.E. Hours |
Fees |
|
Maryland
Licensure |
2,335 |
Biennial |
16 |
$179.50 — Initial
$164.50 — Renewal |
|
Massachusetts
Licensure |
3,958
349 — Temp |
Biennial |
15 |
$100 — Limited
$175 — Full
$75 — Renewal |
|
Michigan
Regulations Pending |
|
Biennial(2007) |
Pending |
$95 |
|
Minnesota
Certification |
1,422 |
Annual |
24 (Biennially) |
$100 — Initial
$90 — Renewal |
|
Mississippi
Licensure |
1,778 |
Biennial |
20 |
$75 — Initial
$100 — Renewal — 2 years |
|
Missouri
Licensure |
3,499 |
Biennial |
24 |
$65 — Initial
$50 — Renewal |
|
Montana
Licensure |
500 |
Biennial |
24 (Biennially) |
$60 — Initial
$50 — Renewal |
|
Nebraska
Licensure |
1,201practitioners |
Biennial |
20 |
$52 — Initial
$42 — Renewal |
|
Nevada
Licensure |
1050 |
Biennial |
20 (2 years), + 2 in ethics |
$100 — application
$200 — registration |
|
New Hampshire
Licensure |
481 |
Biennial |
20 (Biennially) |
$100 + $50 application fee— Initial
$100 — Renewal |
|
Affiliate |
# of Licenses |
Renewal Period |
C.E. Hours |
Fees |
|
New Jersey
Licensure |
2,763 |
Biennial |
Pending |
$160 — Initial
$160— Renewal |
|
New Mexico
Licensure |
686 RCP
2 Graduate
32 Temporary
702 TOTAL |
Biennial |
20 |
$125 — Initial
$135 — Renewal
$25 Temporary, Initial
|
|
New York
Licensure |
4,655 therapist
1,599 technicians |
Triennial |
30 — RT
24 — RTT |
$270 — Initial (therapist)
$140 — Initial (technician)
$155 — Renewal (therapist)
$90 — Renewal (technician) |
|
North Carolina
Licensure
|
3798 Active
42 Provisional |
Annual |
10
(Annually) |
$25 — Application
$38 — Criminal Background Check
$100 — Initial License Fee
$35 — Provisional License Fee
$35 — Temporary License Fee
$50 — Renewal Fee
$50 — Late Fee
|
|
North Dakota
Licensure |
350 |
Annual |
10 |
$50 — RRT
$35 — CRT |
|
Ohio
Licensure |
6,204
309 limited
|
Annual - limited permits; Biennial - license
holders
|
12
Biennially for license holders
Annually for limited permit holders |
$75 — Initial
(contact board for details)
$20 — Initial Limited Permit
$100— License Renewal
Limited Permit Renewal
-- student based - $10
-- employment based - $50
|
|
Oklahoma
Licensure |
1,714 |
Biennial |
12 |
$75 — Initial
$75 — Renewal |
|
Oregon
Licensure |
1,089 |
Annual |
15 (Biennial) |
$75 — Initial
$75 — Renewal |
|
Pennsylvania
Licensure |
6,827 |
Biennial |
20 (pending)
(Biennial)
|
$30 — Initial
$25 — Renewal |
|
Puerto Rico
Licensure |
1,481 |
Triennial |
30 |
$30 — Initial
$25 — Renewal |
|
Affiliate |
# of Licenses |
Renewal Period |
C.E. Hours |
Fees |
|
Rhode Island
Licensure |
542 |
Biennial |
12 (biennially) |
$125 — Initial
$100 — Renewal |
|
South Carolina
Licensure |
1,805 |
Biennial |
30 |
$134— Initial
$97— Renewal |
|
South Dakota
Licensure |
361 |
Biennial |
20 |
$75 — Initial
$60 — Renewal
$40 — Temp |
|
Tennessee
Licensure |
1,828 registered therapists
1,670 certified
54 assistants |
Biennial |
10
Annually |
$120 — Initial
$70 — Renewal |
|
Texas
Licensure |
11,022
101 Temp |
Biennial |
24 |
$133 — Initial
$106 — Renewal
$57 — Temporary |
|
Utah
Licensure |
1,078 |
Biennial |
None |
$60 — Initial
$52 — Renewal |
|
Vermont
Licensure |
249 |
Biennial |
12 hours |
$200 — Renewal |
|
Virginia
Licensure |
3,500 |
Biennial |
20 |
$130 — Initial
$135 — Renewal |
|
Washington
Licensure |
2,105 |
Biennial |
30 (2 years) |
$70 — Initial
$50 — Renewal
$35 — Temp |
|
West Virginia
Licensure |
1,412 |
Annual |
20 (Biennially) |
$200 — Initial
$55 — Renewal in Nov.
$65 Renewal in Dec.
|
|
Wisconsin
Licensure |
2,378 |
Biennial |
None |
$110 — Initial
$65 — Renewal |
|
Wyoming
Licensure
|
167 |
Annual
(Every Oct. 31)
|
8 (annually) |
$100 - Application
$140 - Temp. permit/lic.
$100 - Renewal
$25 - Written verification to 3rd party |
