The ability for those needing mental health care to have continuity of care and access to specialty care continues to grow. Recently, Rhode Island Governor Daniel McKee signed the Counseling Compact Legislation to make Rhode Island the 37th member state. The Compact allows professional counselors licensed and residing in a Compact member state to practice […]
Author: Greg Searls
The compact has grown even larger. In recent weeks both South Carolina and Minnesota have joined the compact. Both states were able to get the language approved right before the end of their respective legislative sessions. The legislation is effective July 1, 2024, in both states.
On April 2, 2024, Governor Hobbs signed into law Senate Bill 1173, making Arizona the 34th member of the Counseling Compact.
The Counseling Compact Commission (CCC) would like to welcome New Jersey (effective immediately) as the 32nd state to join the compact and South Dakota (effective July 1, 2024) as the 33rd. Legislation remains pending in 12 states, including California where it was most recently introduced. CCC will continue to provide information and answer questions as legislative […]
The Counseling Compact Commission is pleased to announce the hiring of Greg Searls as the Executive Director of the Counseling Compact Commission. With a wealth of experience and a proven track record in the regulatory field, Mr. Searls brings a unique blend of leadership, strategic vision, and dedication to the mission of the Counseling Compact […]