Montana Board of Behavioral Health
The mission of the Montana Board of Behavioral Health is to protect health, safety, and well-being of Montana citizens through the regulation and oversight of professional counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy, addiction counseling and peer support.
We are available to assist customers with our online licensing portal here:
Please contact us at dlibsdhelp@mt.gov or (406) 444-6880 if you need addtional information or to provide comments on how we can improve our website.
The Counseling Compact plans to begin issuing privileges in fall 2025.
Licensed clinical professional counselors (LCPCs) in Montana will be able to purchase privileges to practice in other member states, and other states' licensees will be able to purchase privileges to practice in Montana.
Visit the compact's website for more information and updates.
Per Montana Code Annotated 37-1-139(2)(d), in order to perform sexual offender evaluations, eligible licensees must apply for and obtain an endorsement to their existing license.
The eligible license types are: