The Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists and Clinical Professional Counselors was created for the protection of the public. The Board is empowered by the Nevada Revised Statute (NRS) Chapter 641A to set minimum standards for licensing of Marriage and Family Therapists (MFTs) and to oversee the ethical conduct of MFTs and MFT-Interns in the State of Nevada. NRS 641A.220 empowers the Board to examine candidates based on their knowledge of Marriage and Family Therapy literature. Each applicant must furnish evidence satisfactory to the Board that he/she: is at least 21 years of age; is of good moral character; is a citizen of the United States, or is lawfully entitled to remain and work in the United States; has completed their residency training in psychiatry from a regionally accredited college, university or institution approved by the Board or, a graduate Mental Health degree in marriage and family therapy, psychology, or social work from a regionally accredited college, university or institution approved by the Board, or completed other education and training which is deemed equivalent by the Board.

The Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists and Clinical Professional Counselors is one of the boards under the Department of Business and Industry.

Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists and Clinical Professional Counselors
500 N Rainbow Blvd., Suite 201
Las Vegas, NV 89107
Phone: (702)486-7388
Fax: (702) 486-7258