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Professional Credentials Glossary

ACS

American College of Sexologists

Certified Sexologist through the American College of Sexologists

ACTE

Advanced Certified Tantric Educator

Certified from the Source School of Tantra

AJP

Accredited Journey Practitioner

Completed The Journey's comprehensive training program, including six in-depth programs, followed by individual case studies.  Developed by Brandon Bayes.

ATR

Registered Art Therapist

Trained in both art and therapy and hold a master's degree in art therapy or a related field.

BA

Bachelor of Arts

Bachelor of Arts (B.A., BA or A.B.) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, the sciences or both.  Usually a four year program.

BS

Bachelor of Science

A Bachelor of Science (B.S., B.Sc. or BSc)  is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for completed courses that generally last three to five years

BSN

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

A four year academic degree in the science and principles of nursing, granted by a tertiary education university or similarly accredited school.

CDC

Chemical Dependency Counselor

 

CGE

Certified Gottman Educator

Advanced Study in Gottman Method Couples Therapy Relationship Research Institute

CHt.

Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist

The certified hypnotherapist that has gained certification as a C.Ht. through a professional organization such as IMDHA, IACT, or NGH has at the minimum level, training in basic and advanced hypnosis with a minimum of 120 hour specialized hypnosis instruction.

CLC

Certified Love Coach

 

CMT

Certified Massage Therapist

 

CSB

Certified Sexual Bodyworker

A certification currently available in California, Australia, and Switzerland, originated by Joseph Kramer and The Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality.

CSC

Certified Sex Coach

 

CSH

Certified Sexual Healer

 

CTE

Certified Tantric Educator

Certified from the Source School of Tantra

CTH

Certified Tantric Healer

 

CTT

Certified Tantra Teacher

 

DAACS

Diplomat of the American Academy of Clinical Sexologists

 

DC

Doctor of Chiropractic

 

DO

Doctor of Osteopathy

 

HMP

Holistic Massage Practitioner

 

LADC

Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor

Must meet all requirements of a CADC-II / Complete the Board of Behavioral Science Examiners (BBSE) licensing requirements

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Has completed a two-year master's degree or a four-year doctoral degree in social work, two years of experience supervised by a licensed clinical social worker, and passed a social work examination.

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Has completed a graduate degree in marriage and family therapy or its equivalent with either a two-year master's degree and two years post-degree supervised experience.

LMSW

Licensed Master Social Worker

Has advanced training, a graduate academic degree, supervised clinical work experience, and has passed a national or state certified licensing exam.

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

Has completed a graduate degree in professional counseling or its equivalent with either a two-year master's degree and two years post-degree practice or a four year doctoral degree and one year post-degree practice.

LSW

Licensed Social Worker

Has a graduate academic degree, has completed supervised clinical work experience, and has passed a national or state certified licensing exam.

MA

Master of Arts

The Master of Arts degree may be entirely course-based, entirely research-based or (more typically) a mixture.  Admission to a master's program is normally contingent upon holding a bachelor's degree, and progressing to a doctoral program usually requires a master's degree.

MEd.

Masters Degree in Education

 

MFT

Marriage and Family Therapist

 

MHS

Master of Human Sexuality

 

MS

Master of Science

Awarded after completion of two years of graduate study. Many therapists hold a master's degree, and many earn a master's "en route" to earning their doctoral degree.

MSM

Master of Science in Midwifery

 

NLP

Neurolinguistic Practitioner

 

RM

Reiki Master

 

TDE

Tantric Dakini Educator

 


 

 

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