The National Certified Counselor (NCC) credential, offered through the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), allows counselors to take part in quite a few benefits. This assignment will assist you in researching this credential to determine the benefits and purposes of this credential.


Research the requirements for the NCC credential through the National Board for Certified Counselors website.


Write a 350- to 700-word summary of the credential. Include the following:

• Describe what is required to receive and maintain this credential.
• Describe the benefits to holding this credential.
• Describe how this credential can contribute toward professional training.
• Explain the role of this credential in state licensure.
• Describe how public policy may affect the requirements and guidelines for this credential and/or state licensure.
• Include a minimum of two references.

  Format your paper according to appropriate course-level APA guidelines.

  Submit your assignment.

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