Guidelines

How do I schedule my Ncmhce exam?

How do I schedule my Ncmhce exam?

Schedule your exam date through the Pearson VUE website or by calling Pearson VUE’s toll-free customer service line after you receive confirmation from CCE. For specific site information, go to the Pearson VUE Web site.

How much does the Ncmhce exam cost?

How much does it cost to take the NCMHCE? To register to take the NCMHCE, you will be required to pay $275. This fee is nontransferable and nonrefundable.

Is the Ncmhce difficult?

It is difficult to answer questions differently than what our personal experience has taught us. But opening your mind to a different viewpoint is the way to pass this examination. The NCMHCE examination is currently utilized in over 30 states in the US.

When can I take the Ncmhce exam?

For purposes of certification, the NCMHCE is administered twice a year, in April and October.

How many times can you take the Ncmhce?

You can take the NCMHCE exam up to three times in two years. However, there is a 90-day waiting period between attempts.

How long should you study for Ncmhce?

Generally speaking, in my experience, the first-time test-takers who are most pleased with their performance on test day commit to consistent studying (two to three hours per day, five days a week) for about three months.

How many people fail the Ncmhce the first time?

The format of the NCMHCE is unlike any test you have probably ever taken and, unfortunately, 40 to 45 percent of test-takers fail the exam.

What happens if you fail the Ncmhce three times?

If you were unsuccessful in your examination attempt, you may retake the exam on the next available date by and reregistering through ProCounselor. Your application provides for three attempts in a two year period to pass the exam before the application closes.

How do I prepare for Ncmhce?

Preparing for the NCMHCE

  1. Step 1: Determine if the NCMHCE is the required test for licensure in your state.
  2. Step 2: Start doing research on NCMHCE study materials.
  3. Step 3: Consult with your licensed colleagues.
  4. Step 4: Become best friends with the DSM-5.
  5. Step 5: Plan study time in advance and stay accountable.

What percentage of people fail the Ncmhce?

40 to 45 percent
The format of the NCMHCE is unlike any test you have probably ever taken and, unfortunately, 40 to 45 percent of test-takers fail the exam.

Do you have to take the ncmhce to become a counselor?

The NCMHCE is a requirement for counselor licensure in some states and for the Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CCMHC) board certification. It is also one of two examination options for the National Certified Counselor (NCC) certification.

Is the NCE the same as the ncmhce?

NBCC developed and owns both the National Counselor Examination (NCE) and the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE), which are used for licensure in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. territories of Puerto Rico and Guam.

How to transfer NCE / ncmhce scores to Texas?

NCE/NCMHCE Scores – Please contact NBCC to request your scores be transferred to Texas. Note: if you do not have an active LPC license in another state and you have not passed the NCE or NCMHCE within the last 5 years you will be required to re-take and pass the NCE or NCMHCE examination.

How do I apply for a procounselor license?

State licensure application processes vary by state. Visit our State Board Directory and click on the state in which you are seeking licensure to find the state contact information, available licenses and required examinations for that state. Create or log in to your ProCounselor account by clicking to button below to begin the process.