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LMSW to LCSW in Connecticut

Verified reviewed and approved on 2026-10-09

Every rule for this pathway has been checked against the board’s published text by a named reviewer, and each one cites its source.

What Connecticut requires

Published requirements for the LMSW to LCSW pathway in Connecticut
Requirement Amount Source
Total supervised practice "three thousand hours post-master's social work experience". 3,000 hours Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-195n(c)(2) As set out in TripleRoute’s approved research report · read 2026-10-08
Individual supervision "not less than one hundred hours of work under professional supervision by a licensed clinical or certified independent social worker". 100 hours § 20-195n(c)(2) As set out in TripleRoute’s approved research report · read 2026-10-08
Who may supervise "not less than one hundred hours of work under professional supervision by a licensed clinical or certified independent social worker". A condition, not a number § 20-195n(c)(2) As set out in TripleRoute’s approved research report · read 2026-10-08

Also in the rule

Connecticut’s rule says these too. TripleRoute does not count them for you, so keep your own record of each.

  • Licence while accruing

    On and after 1 October 2011, hours completed in Connecticut must be as a licensed master social worker.

    § 20-195n(c)(2)

  • Meaning of supervision

    "face-to-face consultation between one supervisor ... and one person receiving supervision that consists of not less than a monthly review, a written evaluation and assessment".

    § 20-195m(8)

  • Group supervision

    Professional supervision is defined as one supervisor and one person; group supervision is not provided for.

    § 20-195m(8)

About this reading

Rule set version
1
In effect from
2026-10-08
Published here
2026-10-09
Last checked by a person
2026-10-09
Next check due
2027-01-07
Who decides
Connecticut’s licensing board. Each source above names the rule a figure comes from; its link opens TripleRoute’s approved research report, where that rule is set out. Confirm with the board before relying on anything here.

Supervisors who can qualify you

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This page is TripleRoute’s reading of publicly published rules and is not legal advice. Requirements change, and boards are the only authority on their own rules. Always confirm with Connecticut’s licensing board before relying on anything here. How our coverage works