This board licenses and regulates marriage and family therapists in New Jersey. The Alcohol and Drug Counselor Committee, which regulates the practice of alcohol and drug counseling in New Jersey, and the Professional Counselor Examiners Committee, which regulates the practice of both professional counseling and rehabilitation counseling, also come under the supervision of the State Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners. Inquiries or complaints may be forwarded to Ms. Elaine DeMars, Executive Director, State Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners, PO Box 45007, Newark, NJ 07101, (973) 504-6415 or (973) 504-6582.

Important Notice:
2008 Licence Renewal / Continuing Education Letter

Current Members List

Know Your Board

• Meeting Dates
• Minutes
• Agendas

Applications

• Application for Licensure - Marriage and Family Therapy [pdf 40k]
• Temporary Permit application [pdf 308k]

Online Services

• Change-of-Address Form
• Complaint Form
• Licensee Directory
  

Rules

• Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners Laws [pdf 59K]
• Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners Regulations [pdf 3,433K]
• Latests update to regulations
  • Scope of Practice; Unlicensed Persons-Permissible Activities; Experiential
    Requirements for Licensure; Temporary Permit Holders and Qualified Supervisors
• Uniform Enforcement Act [pdf 68K]
• Licensee Duty to Cooperate [pdf 20K]
• Rule Adoptions and Proposals