Securing a clinical practicing license is a crucial milestone for counselors and therapists, enabling them to legally and ethically deliver professional services. This credential validates an individual’s specialized education, expertise, and proficiency within the field. Beyond meeting legal obligations, clinical licensure upholds rigorous standards designed to protect client well-being and preserve the integrity of the profession. It signifies a practitioner’s unwavering commitment to adhering to ethical guidelines, staying abreast of evidence-based approaches, and providing high-caliber care.

With a clinical practising license, professionals gain the trust and confidence of prospective clients, employers, and peers alike, opening avenues for expanded career prospects and the ability to establish independent practices. Furthermore, the licensure process itself fosters personal and professional growth by mandating ongoing education, clinical supervision, and a comprehensive grasp of legal and ethical frameworks. A clinical practicing license ultimately serves as a hallmark of expertise, accountability, and an enduring dedication to delivering compassionate and effective therapeutic interventions.

Practicing license holders are not only clinically knowledgeable and skilled, but are also highly respected as well. They are eligible to set up therapy or special education needs center globally, and provide intervention and therapy programs from children, adolescents to adults with special education needs. The IACT’s practicing license is highly recognised in North America, Asian and European countries.  

Through our authorised training provider, Merlion Academy delivers the following IACT’s Practicing License Programs, supervises and verify trainees’ work, who are seeking to obtain the following practicing licenses.