"Counsel for counselors: Get a new credential by July 1 or stop practicing.  Law abolishes registered counselor category; thousands haven’t turned in applications yet"

"More than 10,000 counselors may not be able to practice in Washington after June 30. Many people who work as registered counselors haven’t taken the necessary steps to stay in practice, and the time for them to act is growing short."

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http://www.doh.wa.gov/Publicat/2010_news/10-063.htm