Reports

Bi-State Primary Care Association: NH/VT Recruitment Center

Bi-State supports health care workforce development in NH and VT. The Recruitment Center recruits health professionals, including master's-level behavioral health and substance use disorder providers.

HealthForce NH. Statewide initiative focused on strengthening New Hampshire’s health care workforce through data, collaboration, workforce planning, career pathways, and shared resources.

SAMHSA Behavioral Health Workforce. Federal resource focused on strengthening the behavioral health workforce, with information about behavioral health careers, workforce needs, and related resources.

Southern New Hampshire Area Health Education Center (SNHAHEC). Provides health career exploration and workforce development resources, including a New Hampshire Health Careers Catalog, training programs, and preceptor development resources.

NH Board of Mental Health Practice. New Hampshire’s regulatory authority for clinical mental health counselors, clinical social workers, and marriage and family therapists. Oversees licensure and provides information on applications, laws and administrative rules, supervision requirements, renewals, and board updates.

NH Board of Nursing. Regulates nursing licensure in New Hampshire, including RN, LPN, and APRN licensure. Provides application and renewal information, laws and rules, education guidance, and regulatory updates relevant to advanced practice nurses, including PMHNPs.

AMFTRB (Association of Marital & Family Therapy Regulatory Boards). Develops and administers the MFT National Examination used by jurisdictions as part of the marriage and family therapy licensure process and provides exam and state regulatory resources.

ANCC (American Nurses Credentialing Center). Provides national board certification for advanced practice nursing specialties, including Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), along with renewal and credentialing information.

ASWB (Association of Social Work Boards). Develops and administers social work licensing exams used in New Hampshire and other jurisdictions. Provides exam and candidate resources.

NBCC (National Board for Certified Counselors). Provides national counselor certification and information about counselor examinations and state licensure resources.

ACEN (Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing). Accredits nursing education and transition-to-practice programs across multiple levels of nursing preparation.

CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs). Accredits counseling programs, including Clinical Mental Health Counseling programs, using national standards for counselor education and preparation.

CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education). Accredits baccalaureate and graduate nursing education programs, post-graduate APRN certificate programs, and nurse residency and fellowship programs.

COAMFTE (Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education). Accredits marriage and family therapy education programs and establishes standards for MFT education and clinical preparation.

CSWE (Council on Social Work Education). Accredits baccalaureate, master’s, and practice doctorate social work degree programs in the United States and its territories and supports quality in professional social work education.

NASW (National Association of Social Workers). National professional association for social workers offering ethics guidance, advocacy, continuing education, professional development, and practice resources.

NASW New Hampshire Chapter. New Hampshire chapter of NASW providing continuing education, professional development, advocacy, networking, and state-specific information for social workers.

AMHCA (American Mental Health Counselors Association). National professional association supporting clinical mental health counselors through advocacy, professional standards, education, and professional development.

NHMHCA (New Hampshire Mental Health Counselors Association). State professional association supporting New Hampshire mental health counselors through continuing education, advocacy, networking, and professional resources.

AAMFT (American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy). National professional association for marriage and family therapists offering education, ethics resources, advocacy, professional development, and practice resources.

New Hampshire Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (NHAMFT). New Hampshire’s AAMFT geographic interest network, providing professional connection, education, and resources for marriage and family therapists in the state.

NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals. National professional association representing addiction focused professionals and offering education, advocacy, ethics guidance, certification resources, professional development, and career resources.

NHADACA (New Hampshire Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counselors Association). Provides education, training, professional development, advocacy, and workforce support related to substance use disorder prevention, treatment, and recovery services in New Hampshire.