counseling compact · Georgia · 2026
Counseling Compact in Georgia: counselor routes
Compact privilege live · verified July 23, 2026
Yes — Georgia issues Counseling Compact privileges.
- State privilege fee
- $100
- Compact admin fee
- $30
- Total per privilege
- $130
A counselor whose primary residence and home-state license are in a live Counseling Compact state can request a privilege to practice into Georgia through CompactConnect. Georgia recognizes the LPC basis in this ruleset.
Last verified July 23, 2026. Informational only — state boards and compact commissions control eligibility, timing, fees, and scope.
Counseling Compact privilege
State privilege fee
$100
Compact admin fee
$30
Total per privilege
$130
License basis
LPC
Jurisprudence requirement
None
Timeline: Privilege number should appear almost instantaneously after a successful CompactConnect transaction, per Counseling Compact FAQ.
Other routes into Georgia
Full state license
$500-$1,500Board-specific eligibility and issuance are required. This is a planning fallback when no modeled compact privilege or telehealth registration covers the state; confirm requirements and fees before filing.
Timeline: Commonly 8-16+ weeks depending on state board, background checks, transcripts, and verifications.
Georgia Counseling Compact FAQ
Does Georgia issue Counseling Compact privileges?
Yes. Georgia is one of the live privilege states seeded in this ruleset (Arizona, Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, Minnesota, Ohio). An eligible counselor can request a Georgia privilege through CompactConnect on a LPC basis.
How much does a Georgia Counseling Compact privilege cost?
$100 state fee plus a $30 compact admin fee — $130 total per privilege in this ruleset.
Is there a jurisprudence requirement for Georgia?
No jurisprudence requirement was listed for Georgia in the modeled fee table.
How fast is the Georgia privilege issued?
Privilege number should appear almost instantaneously after a successful CompactConnect transaction, per Counseling Compact FAQ.
Sources
Ruleset last verified July 23, 2026.
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Georgia is one state. The plan PDF sequences every state you need — route per state, fees, timelines, the source list behind each call, and what still has to be verified with the board. Verified July 23, 2026.
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