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BCCC Renewal Application

Thank you for your interest in maintaining a BCPPC credential through the renewal process. Please complete all information that is requested. Incomplete applications with missing information will increase processing time. Please fill in all sections, even if you are attaching supportive documentation. Applicants who receive a core credential through the BCPPC and elect to participate in the AACC’s comprehensive Christian Care Network understand that certain contact information (only business related and not personal), along with other pertinent demographic information (gender, age, ethnicity, years of experience, credentials, areas of specialization, etc.), may be listed in resource directories in order to assist those seeking help in making appropriate and/or desired choices for care. Please allow 2-3 weeks for processing.

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I attest that I have completed the required 20 hours of Continuing Education necessary to maintain my BCCC (Board Certified Christian Counselor) credential and that these hours incorporated biblical principles and counseling skills with clinical theory, knowledge, and practice.(Required)
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    Please list your professional mental health license and/or certification status, as well as the licensing or regulatory board and state that issued the professional license and/or certification.
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      Please list your professional mental health license and/or certification status, as well as the licensing or regulatory board and state that issued the professional license and/or certification.
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      III. General Practices Attestation

      Each applicant must demonstrate and maintain ethical integrity in all counseling, ministerial, and professionally related activities. Please note that a “Yes” answer to questions 1-6 will not necessarily disqualify you for credential renewal. If the case has been properly remedied and/or disposed of, and you are under no current ethical complaint or investigation, then the application process can proceed.
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      Since your initial credential or last renewal, have you been sued and/or lost (a civil malpractice action), or been criminally indicted for any actions related to your professional and/or ministerial practice?(Required)
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      Since your initial credential or last renewal, have you had any professional or ministerial license revoked or suspended or had any sanctions attached to it for any actions related to your professional and/or ministerial practice?(Required)
      Since your initial credential or last renewal, have you had your membership with any professional association suspended or sanctioned in any manner for any actions related to your professional and/or ministerial practice?(Required)
      Since your initial credential or last renewal, has a client or colleague complained about you and/or your practice with them to the extent that your practice has been suspended or more closely monitored by your employing agency, practice/ministerial supervisor, regulatory/oversight board, etc.?(Required)
      Since your initial credential or last renewal, has a complaint of any kind been lodged against you regarding your professional and/or ministerial practice, even though no formal legal, ethical, or organizational action resulted from such complaint?(Required)
      Since your initial credential or last renewal, have you been charged with or convicted of any misdemeanor or felony other than minor moving violations in a vehicle?(Required)

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      If you answered “Yes” to any of the above questions in this section (only 1-6), please send an email to ibcc.applications@aacc.net with an explanation (1-2 pages per incident) that describes in detail the case, its disposition and/or your position on the matter.
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      By paying this fee, the IBCC does not commit to providing a credential to you. This is the fee to process your application. This is not the fee for your credential, when we determine that you meet the requirements for the credential you have applied, we will send you a link to pay your credential fee. After payment, we will confer the credential on you. Please note that we may require more information; this email will come from ibcc.applications@aacc.net. Please respond promptly.
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