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Submit and pay for your application online to the Department of State Health Services (DSHS).

Find out about child care licensing, standards and regulation, local child care offices and more...

Submit and pay for your application online to the Department of State Health Services (DSHS).

Find licensing information, training opportunities, and news on this site.

Here you can find licensing requirements, activities, continuing education information, rosters, legislation, and more...

Submit and pay for your application online to the Department of State Health Services (DSHS).

This assessment, an instructional training course based on applicable law and rules, is available through eStrategy Solutions. The jurisprudence examination must be completed by new applicants for licensure as a marriage and family therapist. Current license holders, while not required to complete the jurisprudence examination in order to renew a license, will find the course useful and are encouraged to complete it.

Submit and pay for your application online to the Department of State Health Services (DSHS).

Marriage and Family Therapists licensed with the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) can renew their licenses online.

At this site through the Texas Department of State Health Services, find licensing requirements, activities, rosters, meeting information, rule changes, and more…

Submit and pay for your application online to the Department of State Health Services (DSHS).

Submit and pay for your application online to the Department of State Health Services (DSHS).

This assessment, an instructional training course based on applicable law and rules, is available through eStrategy Solutions. The jurisprudence examination must be completed by new applicants for licensure as a professional counselor and must also be completed in order to renew a regular license or extend an intern license.

Submit and pay for your application online to the Department of State Health Services (DSHS).

Professional Counselors licensed with the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) can renew their licenses online.

Licensees of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists who are not being audited may submit online their annual renewal application 60 days prior to license expiration using a major credit card. A printable receipt is provided and the renewal permit is mailed within 7 days after the renewal application has been reviewed for continuing education compliance and finally approved.

Through the Council on Sex Offender Treatment, find links on legislation, rules, laws, policies, and treatment providers.

Sex Offender Treatment Providers licensed with the Texas Department of State Health Services can renew their licenses online.

This web site contains information about Licensed Social Workers including a roster of currently licensed Social Workers, scope of practice, licensing requirements, how to file a complaint against a Social Worker, and where to find more information.

This assessment, an instructional training course based on applicable law and rules, is available through eStrategy Solutions. The jurisprudence examination must be completed by new applicants for licensure as a social worker and must also be completed in order to renew an existing license.

Social Workers licensed with the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) can renew their licenses online.