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WE HAVE MOVED!

The Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling has moved. Our new office is located at 2740 Zelda Road, third floor. Our office hours will continue to be Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. through 4:30 p.m. Please make note of the new address for your records and all correspondence going forward. The mailing address is 2740 Zelda Road, Box 5, Montgomery, AL 36106.

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Alabama Licensed Professional Counselors with Expiration date 7/31/2025
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255-X-2-.09. Good Moral Character.

Currentness
This phrase shall mean any individual who is highly regarded in personal character and professional ethics.

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ABEC Administrative Rule 255-X-4-.06 Unresolved Questions Concerning Application.
Should the Board have unresolved questions of competence based upon any part of the screening procedure, it may require any one or all of the following:
(a) Additional academic work;
(b) Additional supervised experience;
(c) Additional references or recommendations;
(d) Clarifications of intent of practice;
(e) Other evidence deemed necessary to satisfy the Board as to the qualifications and/or fitness and competence of the applicant to practice as a counselor.

ABEC Administrative Rule 255-X-4-.06 Unresolved Questions Concerning Application.
Should the Board have unresolved questions of competence based upon any part of the screening procedure, it may require any one or all of the following:
(a) Additional academic work;
(b) Additional supervised experience;
(c) Additional references or recommendations;
(d) Clarifications of intent of practice;
(e) Other evidence deemed necessary to satisfy the Board as to the qualifications and/or fitness and competence of the applicant to practice as a counselor.

ABEC Administrative Rule 255-X-4-.06 Unresolved Questions Concerning Application.
Should the Board have unresolved questions of competence based upon any part of the screening procedure, it may require any one or all of the following:
(a) Additional academic work;
(b) Additional supervised experience;
(c) Additional references or recommendations;
(d) Clarifications of intent of practice;
(e) Other evidence deemed necessary to satisfy the Board as to the qualifications and/or fitness and competence of the applicant to practice as a counselor.

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Effective June 24, 2025 - the office has relocated to 2740 Zelda Road, Third Floor, Montgomery, Alabama 36106.
The new mailing address is 2740 Zelda Road, Box # 5, Montgomery, Alabama 36106

Our next regularly scheduled board meeting is November 14, 2025. Deadline date for all submittals (to be physically received in the office) is October 31, 2025. Post marks are not accepted.

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