Certification/Licensure Reinstatement

Certification/Licensure Reinstatement A. An individual whose full certification/licensure (CMHT/LCMHT, CIDDT/LCIDDT, CSUT/LCSUT, CCSS/CCSS-II, LA and CPSS) has expired within the past three years, as determined by the Division’s records (Relinquished, Retired or Lapsed Status) and who expired in good standing, may be eligible to reactivate his/her certification/licensure. B. Reinstatement of certification/licensure is determined on a case-by-case basis, at the discretion of the respective Division and the Review Board. Individuals desiring reinstatement should submit a request for reinstatement via the DMH credential online system, on the prescribed special request form, or an email to the respective Division. The Division will subsequently review and present the request to the Review Board. Along with the request, a Verification of Employment Form from the individual’s employer reflecting current employment within the state mental health system must be submitted via the DMH credential online system. If the request for reinstatement is subsequently approved, the individual must then submit (by a prescribed deadline) the following to the respective Division in order to finalize reinstatement: paying the reinstatement fee, paying past renewal fees (including late charges), as determined by the respective Division and/or Review Board; and, submitting acceptable documentation of continuing education credit as determined by the respective Division and/or Review Board. Fees are subject to change. C. Individuals interested in reinstatement should contact the appropriate Division for additional information. D. Reinstatement is not available to provisionally-certified individuals. E. During a renewal year, an individual desiring reinstatement must wait six months post renewal deadline before applying for reinstatement. F. Beyond three years, post-expiration, total reapplication is required.