Marriage And Family Therapist Program

Due to COVID-19 and for the health and safety of both consumers and staff, walk-in services at the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs offices may change at anytime.  Please check the Professional and Vocational Licensing (PVL) main page at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/ for the most current updated information.

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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Marriage and Family Therapist License Types

  • Marriage and Family Therapist

Application and Licensee Information

Application and Licensing Information

How To


Renewal and Restoration Information

CONTINUING EDUCATION RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS

Renewal Information

  • All licenses regardless of issuance date, are subject to renewal triennial by December 31, every three (3) years, (2019, 2022, 2025)
On-time renewals for the licensing period of January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2022
Renew Online:

https://pvl.ehawaii.gov/mypvl
Renewals accepted: November 4, 2019 to December 31, 2019
Renewal Postcard Reminder Mailout: November 1, 2019
Renew By License Expiration Date: December 31, 2019

Licenses not renewed by license expiration date are unlicensed and may not practice.

Renewal Fees

On-Time Cost to Renew
Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) – active status, $405.00
Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) – inactive status, $12.00

 

Restoration Information

Forfeited licenses may be restored within 1 year and subject to meeting restoration requirements.
Failure to restore a forfeited license within 1 year after the license expiration date will result in the termination of the license and the person must apply as a new applicant and meet current licensing requirements.

Restoration Fees

 Cost to Restore (late renewal)
Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) – active status, $505.00
Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) – inactive status, $112.00


Continuing Education Information

Related Websites

AAMFT’s Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE)

Regulating Body

  • Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs – Director