School Counselors
Licensing / Certification
In Minnesota, school counselors must be licensed. Applicants must:
- hold a master's degree or the equivalent from an accredited school; and
- complete an accredited preparation program in school counseling.
For more information, contact:
Minnesota Department of Education
Educator Licensing
1500 W. Highway 36
Roseville MN 55113
Phone: 651.582.8691
http://education.state.mn.us/
Most states require school counselors to either have a state school counseling certificate or be licensed. Requirements vary by state.
Certification Details
Certifications are examinations that test or enhance your knowledge, experience or skills in an occupation or profession.
There are 53 certifications related to this career.
Licensing Details
Click on occupations listed below to find State
of Minnesota licensing information.
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Source: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development and CareerOneStop.

