State Committee of Marital & Family Therapists

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Online Renewal Information

The ability to renew the license online ended on February 28th.

  1. If you don't have your renewal information that was mailed or emailed to you, please contact the state committee office via email at maritalfam@pr.mo.gov or call 573/ 751-0870 and request a late renewal.
  2. The renewal fee is $175 with an additional late fee of $75, if you renew within 30-60 days.
  3. The renewal fee is $175 with an additional late fee of $100, if you renew 61 days to two years out.

BOARD INFORMATION ON COVID-19

Missouri is currently vaccinating: https://covidvaccine.mo.gov/

Background Check/Fingerprinting

Fingerprinting is handled by the state's fingerprint services vendor- IndentoGo. To be fingerprinted, you have to schedule a fingerprinting appointment on the Missouri Automated Criminal History Site (MACHS) website, www.machs.mo.gov or call 844-543-9712. Registration Number: 5408 must be provided to send your print results to the Board. The fingerprinting fee is $43.05 but is subject to change. Fingerprinting fees are paid to the state vendor; the Board does not receive or collect fingerprinting fees.

On January 14, 2025, the Missouri Division of Professional Registration and its boards will be operating in a new, modern, and 24/7/365 licensure system - MOPRO!!

Log into https://mopro.mo.gov/license/s/ to register for your MOPRO Account beginning January 14, 2025.

To register, you need to have an email on record with your board. If you have not received an email from us about MOPRO, please contact your board (https://pr.mo.gov/boards.asp) to update your records. Many boards have online services that allow you to quickly and easily change your contact information. Please feel free to change your email address using this feature if it is available for your board.

If you need help registering for your MOPRO account, the Division of Professional Registration has a call center that can assist you. Please call 833-373-2936 for help!

MOPRO will give you access to your information 24/7 including, but not limited to:

  • Applying for a license!
  • Renewing your license, whether on time or late!
  • Submitting payments online for your license, a duplicate license, or licensure verification!
  • Changing your name, address, or other contact information!
  • Changing corporate officers or owners of a licensed business!
  • Tracking supervision hours!

    • If you have questions about your license, contact information, or other board - specific questions, please contact them for assistance! https://pr.mo.gov/boards.asp.

    If you need help registering for your MOPRO account, the Division of Professional Registration has a call center that can assist you. Please call 833-373-2936 for help or email moprotech@pr.mo.gov!

    Veterans' Services and Benefits

    Fresh Start Act: Pre-licensure Criminal History Determination

    Under section 324.012.7, RSMo, individuals can request a pre-licensure determination of their criminal record under the Fresh Start Act.

    Form

    HB 1719 Suicide Prevention Training Requirement

    HB 1719 was passed during the 2018 legislative session and signed into law. The bill included language that amended section 337.718.1 RSMo requiring certain health care professionals to complete

    at least two hours of training in suicide assessment, referral, treatment, and management training, as a condition of initial licensure. The provision went into effective August 28, 2018.

    After January 1, 2019 an applicant for initial licensure as a Marital and Family Therapist must maintain documentation of complying with this provision. The aforementioned two (2) hours can be part of the graduate course of study or obtained through self-study.

    State Committee of Marital & Family Therapists Survey

    The State Committee is interested in your opinion. If you are currently provisionally licensed as a marital and family therapist or licensed as a marital and family therapist, please click on the link below and take a few moments to complete a brief survey. Your email address will not be recorded or stored. Thank you for your participation.

    https://stateofmissouri.wufoo.com/forms/z1mdih741tvsufn/

    Sensitive Information

    When corresponding with the State Committee of Marital & Family Therapists by e-mail and/or facsimile (fax), please refrain from including any sensitive personal identifying information such as Social Security Number or Date of Birth. The State Committee does not need you to include sensitive personal information, in order to respond to your email or fax.

    Reinstating an Expired License

    Please contact the board office regarding reinstating an expired license. Scroll to the bottom of the page for telephone number, email, and mailing address information.

    Proposed Amendments

    No amendments pending.

    The Missouri Department of Mental Health has created a web-based interactive map to connect community behavioral health services to service members, veterans and their families. If a licensee would like to be listed on the map, please complete the electronic enrollment form at the following link: https://stateofmissouri.wufoo.com/forms/w7p2a3/. Please address questions to DMH Veterans Services at DMH.Veteran@dmh.mo.gov.

    MFTs, Providing Care to Military-Connected Missourians

    The Missouri Department of Mental Health has created a web-based interactive map to connect community behavioral health services to service members, veterans and their families. If a licensee would like to be listed on the map, please complete the electronic enrollment form at the following link: https://stateofmissouri.wufoo.com/forms/w7p2a3/. Please address questions to DMH Veterans Services at DMH.Veteran@dmh.mo.gov.

    SB 843 Fee Waiver Statement:

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    MILITARY EXEMPTIONS

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