How do I find a LCSW supervisor in California?▾
On Find A Supervisor, you can filter by license type and state to find LCSW supervisors in California. Review their profiles for experience, specialty, format, and fees before reaching out.
What are the supervision requirements for LCSW in California?▾
LCSW supervision requirements vary by state. The California licensing board defines the required number of supervised hours, the qualifications supervisors must hold, and how hours are documented. Check with your state board for the most current rules.
Do supervision requirements vary by state for LCSW?▾
Yes. Each state sets its own requirements for hours, supervisor qualifications, and documentation. If you are working toward licensure in California, always verify requirements directly with the California licensing board.
What should I ask a LCSW supervisor before starting?▾
Ask about their supervisory approach, the structure of sessions, their experience supervising for LCSW licensure, how they handle documentation, their fee and cancellation policies, and how they communicate between sessions.
Can I count virtual supervision hours for LCSW in California?▾
Many states accept virtual supervision hours for LCSW, but policies differ. Confirm whether your state board allows remote supervision hours and under what conditions before starting virtual sessions.