
Board Certified Coach
Become a Board Certified Coach
Explanation of Qualification Differences
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National Certified Counselor (NCC) or a full professional counselor license (e.g., LPC, LPCC, LMHC)Master's or Ph.D. in counseling
Doctoral degree in a social or behavioral science (e.g., social work, education, health, business)
Master's degree or higher in social or behavioral sciences (e.g., social work, education, health, business)
Bachelor's degree or higher in any field
Recognized coaching credential and a bachelor’s degree or higher in any field
At least 2,500 hours of experience over a period of at least five years and a bachelor’s degree or higher in any field


