Banner: License Finder

License Finder

License Finder

SOCIAL WORKER, INDEPENDENT
License Description A certified independent social worker may evaluate and intervene in complex difficulties in psychosocial functioning. A certified independent social worker may engage in psychotherapeutic activities only under the supervision of a person authorized by the board or by DHFS to supervise the practice of clinical social work in a clinic setting. No person may use the title "independent social worker" unless he or she is certified as an independent social worker in the state of Wisconsin.
Licensing Agency
WI Department of Safety and Professional Services
Division of Professional Credential Processing
1400 E. Washington Ave., P.O. Box 8935
Madison, WI 53708-8935
(608) 266 2112
dsps@wisconsin.gov
Active Status Active
Certification Certification required
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Degree required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 12/02/2020
Back to Results