National Board for Certified Pastoral Counselors

Providing professional standars of practice to the service of Pastoral Counseling

NBCPC Certifications

National Certified Pastoral Counselor 1 (NCPC 1)

This level of certification is designed for the para-professional counselor working in a supervised clinical setting or for supervised lay counselors.
Requirements for certification as NCPC 1
non-refundable application fee$25
certification fee ($65/year for 2 years)$130

National Certified Pastoral Counselor 2 (NCPC 2)

This level of certification is designed for the professional pastoral counselor or for the professional counselor working independently or in a clinical setting.
Requirements for certification as NCPC 2
non-refundable application fee$50
certification fee ($80/year for 2 years)$160

National Certified Pastoral Counselor 3 (NCPC 3)

This level of certification is designed for the professional pastoral counselor or for the professional counselor working independently or in a clinical setting.
Requirements for certification as NCPC 3
non-refundable application fee$50
certification fee ($85/year for 3 years)$285

National Certified Pastoral Counselor Supervisor

This specialty certification is designed for the professional counselor or pastoral counselor in the clinical setting who is called upon to supervise other pastoral counselors.
Requirements for certification as a NCPC Supervisor
non-refundable application fee$25
certification fee ($35/year for 3 years)$105

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