Generated Narrative: CodeSystem FaCeT-credentialCS Properties This code system defines the following properties for its concepts Name Code Type Description cred_org cred_org string Credentialing Organization cred_url cred_url string URL for Credential Organization description description string Description of the credential is_multisource is_multisource boolean Indicates whether the credential is offered by multiple organizations is_clinical is_clinical boolean Indicates whether the credential is clinical in nature is_board_certification is_board_certification boolean Indicates whether the credential is a board certification Concepts This case-sensitive code system http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ndh/CodeSystem/FaCeT-credentialCS defines the following codes: Code Display Definition cred_org cred_url description is_multisource is_clinical is_board_certification DVM DVM Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Multiple veterinary schools Veterinary medicine doctorate true true false VMD VMD Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Multiple veterinary schools Veterinary medicine doctorate (variant of DVM) true true false BVScAH BVScAH Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry Bachelor degree in veterinary science with animal husbandry specialization true true false CAC CAC Certified Animal Chiropractor Certified chiropractor specializing in animal chiropractic care true true true CVA CVA Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist Certified veterinarian or practitioner specializing in veterinary acupuncture true true true DACVD DACVD Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Dermatology American College of Veterinary Dermatology Board certification in veterinary dermatology false true true DDS DDS Doctor of Dental Surgery Accredited dental schools https://www.ada.org/education-careers/dental-education/dental-schools Doctoral degree in dentistry qualifying graduates to practice general dentistry true true false DMD DMD Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry Accredited dental schools https://www.ada.org/education-careers/dental-education/dental-schools Doctoral degree in dentistry equivalent to DDS, qualifying graduates to practice general dentistry true true false PharmD PharmD Doctor of Pharmacy ACPE-accredited pharmacy schools https://www.acpe-accredit.org/ Professional doctoral degree for pharmacists to provide pharmaceutical care and medication therapy management true true false PsyD PsyD Doctor of Psychology APA-accredited psychology programs https://www.apa.org/ed/accreditation Professional doctoral degree in psychology emphasizing clinical practice and applied psychology true true false DPT DPT Doctor of Physical Therapy CAPTE-accredited PT programs https://www.capteonline.org/ Entry-level doctoral degree for physical therapists to diagnose and treat movement dysfunction true true false DC DC Doctor of Chiropractic CCE-accredited chiropractic colleges https://www.cce-usa.org/ Doctoral degree in chiropractic medicine focusing on diagnosis and treatment of neuromuscular disorders true true false OD OD Doctor of Optometry ACOE-accredited optometry schools https://www.theacoe.org/ Doctoral degree in optometry for comprehensive eye and vision care, including diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases true true false DPM DPM Doctor of Podiatric Medicine CPME-accredited podiatric medical schools https://www.cpme.org/ Doctoral degree in podiatric medicine for comprehensive foot and ankle care, including surgery true true false AuD AuD Doctor of Audiology CAA-accredited audiology programs https://caa.asha.org/ Professional doctoral degree in audiology for diagnosis and treatment of hearing and balance disorders true true false DNP DNP Doctor of Nursing Practice CCNE or ACEN-accredited nursing programs https://www.aacnnursing.org/DNP Practice-focused doctoral degree in nursing for advanced nursing practice and clinical leadership true true false ND ND Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine CNME-accredited naturopathic medical schools https://cnme.org/ Doctoral degree in naturopathic medicine emphasizing natural healing methods and preventive care true true false OTD OTD Doctor of Occupational Therapy ACOTE-accredited OT programs https://www.aota.org/education/accreditation Entry-level doctoral degree in occupational therapy for helping people participate in meaningful activities true true false NMD NMD Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine CNME-accredited naturopathic medical schools https://cnme.org/ Doctoral degree in naturopathic medicine (alternative abbreviation to ND) emphasizing natural healing methods true true false OMD OMD Oriental Medicine Doctor ACAOM-accredited acupuncture and oriental medicine programs https://acaom.org/ Doctoral degree in Oriental Medicine/Traditional Chinese Medicine including acupuncture and herbal medicine true true false BHMS BHMS Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery Bachelor degree in homeopathic medicine and surgical practice true true false CCH CCH Certified in Classical Homeopathy Certified practitioner of classical homeopathic medicine true true true DHANP DHANP Diplomate of the Homeopathic Academy of Naturopathic Physicians Homeopathic Academy of Naturopathic Physicians Diplomate-level certification in homeopathic medicine for naturopathic physicians false true true DHt DHt Diplomate in Homeotherapeutics Diplomate certification in homeotherapeutic medicine and treatment true true true DNBHE DNBHE Diplomate of the National Board of Homeopathic Examiners National Board of Homeopathic Examiners Diplomate certification from the National Board of Homeopathic Examiners false true true RS_Hom RS Hom Registered with the Society of Homeopaths Society of Homeopaths Registered homeopath with the Society of Homeopaths false true true CCSP CCSP Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician Chiropractor certified in sports medicine and athletic injury treatment true true true DACBN DACBN Diplomate of American Chiropractic Board of Nutrition American Chiropractic Board of Nutrition Diplomate certification in chiropractic nutrition and dietary counseling false true true CSPOMM CSPOMM Certified Specialty of Proficiency in Osteopathic Manipulation Medicine Certified specialty in osteopathic manipulative medicine techniques true true true AOBSPOMM AOBSPOMM American Osteopathic Board of Special Proficiency in Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine American Osteopathic Board of Special Proficiency in OMM Board certification in osteopathic manipulative medicine specialty false true true CAAPM CAAPM Clinical Associate of the American Academy of Pain Management American Academy of Pain Management Clinical associate certification in pain management false true true DAAPM DAAPM Diplomate of American Academy of Pain Management American Academy of Pain Management Diplomate certification in pain management false true true DBA DBA Doctor of Business Administration Doctoral degree in business administration focusing on applied research and advanced business practice true false false DED DED Doctor of Education Professional doctoral degree in education for advanced educational leadership and practice true false false PHE PHE Doctor of Engineering Professional doctoral degree in engineering focusing on advanced engineering practice and applied research true false false PHD PHD Doctor of Philosophy Research doctoral degree representing the highest level of academic achievement in various fields of study true false false PHS PHS Doctor of Science Research or professional doctoral degree in scientific disciplines true false false JD JD Juris Doctor Professional doctoral degree in law required for legal practice in most jurisdictions true false false CRNA CRNA Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists https://www.nbcrna.com Advanced practice registered nurse specializing in anesthesia care, providing anesthesia services in various healthcare settings false true true FNP FNP Family Nurse Practitioner Advanced practice registered nurse providing primary care across the lifespan to individuals and families true true false PA-C PA-C Physician Assistant Certified National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants https://www.nccpa.net Healthcare professional licensed to practice medicine with physician supervision, certified by the national certifying body false true true PA PA Physician Assistant Healthcare professional licensed to practice medicine with physician supervision true true false APRN-CNP APRN-CNP Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner Advanced practice registered nurse with specialized graduate education and national certification in a nurse practitioner role true true true NP NP Nurse Practitioner Advanced practice registered nurse with graduate education providing healthcare services including diagnosis, treatment, and management of medical conditions true true false ARNP ARNP Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner Advanced practice registered nurse with graduate education and expanded scope of practice true true false CRNP CRNP Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner Certified registered nurse with advanced education and training to provide comprehensive healthcare services true true true FNP-BC FNP-BC Family Nurse Practitioner Board Certified American Nurses Credentialing Center https://www.nursingworld.org/ancc Board certified family nurse practitioner providing comprehensive primary care to individuals and families false true true NP-C NP-C Nurse Practitioner Certified Nationally certified nurse practitioner with advanced education and training true true true CNP CNP Certified Nurse Practitioner Certified nurse practitioner with advanced practice nursing education and national certification true true true CNM CNM Certified Nurse Midwife American Midwifery Certification Board https://www.amcbmidwife.org Advanced practice registered nurse providing comprehensive reproductive healthcare and midwifery services to women false true true APN APN Advanced Practice Nurse Registered nurse with advanced graduate education and clinical training in a specialized area of nursing true true false PMHNP PMHNP Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Advanced practice registered nurse specializing in mental health care, diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders true true false PMHNP-BC PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Board Certified American Nurses Credentialing Center https://www.nursingworld.org/ancc Board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner providing comprehensive mental health services false true true PAC PAC Physician Assistant Certified Certified physician assistant licensed to practice medicine under physician supervision true true true CPNP CPNP Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Pediatric Nursing Certification Board https://www.pncb.org Certified nurse practitioner specializing in comprehensive healthcare for infants, children, and adolescents false true true ANP ANP Adult Nurse Practitioner Nurse practitioner specializing in healthcare for adults across the adult lifespan true true false APNP APNP Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner Advanced practice nurse with graduate education providing comprehensive healthcare services true true false PNP PNP Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Nurse practitioner specializing in healthcare for infants, children, and adolescents true true false AGACNP-BC AGACNP-BC Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Board Certified American Nurses Credentialing Center https://www.nursingworld.org/ancc Board certified nurse practitioner specializing in acute care for adults and older adults false true true RPA-C RPA-C Registered Physician Assistant Certified Registered and certified physician assistant licensed to practice medicine under physician supervision true true true ACNP ACNP Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Nurse practitioner specializing in acute and critical care across various healthcare settings true true false NNP NNP Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Nurse practitioner specializing in the care of newborns, especially high-risk and critically ill neonates true true false WHNP WHNP Womens Health Nurse Practitioner Nurse practitioner specializing in comprehensive healthcare for women across the lifespan true true false CPNP-PC CPNP-PC Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Primary Care Pediatric Nursing Certification Board https://www.pncb.org Certified nurse practitioner providing primary care to infants, children, and adolescents false true true CFNP CFNP Certified Family Nurse Practitioner Certified nurse practitioner providing comprehensive primary care to individuals and families true true true AGPCNP-BC AGPCNP-BC Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Board Certified American Nurses Credentialing Center https://www.nursingworld.org/ancc Board certified nurse practitioner providing primary care to adults and older adults false true true AGNP AGNP Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Nurse practitioner specializing in healthcare for adults and older adults across care settings true true false WHNP-BC WHNP-BC Womens Health Nurse Practitioner Board Certified National Certification Corporation https://www.nccwebsite.org Board certified nurse practitioner specializing in comprehensive womens health care false true true PA-S PA-S Physician Assistant Student Student enrolled in an accredited physician assistant educational program true true false NNP-BC NNP-BC Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Board Certified National Certification Corporation https://www.nccwebsite.org Board certified nurse practitioner specializing in neonatal care and high-risk newborn management false true true ANP-BC ANP-BC Adult Nurse Practitioner Board Certified American Nurses Credentialing Center https://www.nursingworld.org/ancc Board certified nurse practitioner specializing in adult healthcare across the adult lifespan false true true ACNP-BC ACNP-BC Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Board Certified American Nurses Credentialing Center https://www.nursingworld.org/ancc Board certified nurse practitioner specializing in acute and critical care management false true true MPAS MPAS Master of Physician Assistant Studies Masters degree in physician assistant studies from an accredited educational program true true false CPNP-AC CPNP-AC Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care Pediatric Nursing Certification Board https://www.pncb.org Certified nurse practitioner specializing in acute care management for critically ill infants, children, and adolescents false true true AGPCNP AGPCNP Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Nurse practitioner providing primary care services to adults and older adults in outpatient and community settings true true false RNP RNP Registered Nurse Practitioner Registered nurse with advanced practice education and licensing to provide comprehensive healthcare services true true true AG-ACNP AG-ACNP Adult Gerontology - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Nurse practitioner specializing in acute care management for adult and geriatric patients in hospital settings true true true ARNP-C ARNP-C Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner Certified Advanced registered nurse practitioner with national certification and expanded scope of practice true true true ANP-C ANP-C Adult Nurse Practitioner Certified Certified nurse practitioner specializing in comprehensive healthcare for adult patients true true true RPA RPA Registered Physician Assistant Registered physician assistant licensed to practice medicine under physician supervision with expanded clinical privileges true true true FAAPA FAAPA Fellow of the American Academy of Physician Assistants American Academy of Physician Assistants https://www.aapa.org Fellowship recognizing leadership in physician assistant profession false true false EdD EdD Doctor of Education Professional doctoral degree for advanced practice in education leadership and policy true false false DPH DPH Doctor of Public Health Professional doctoral degree focusing on population health, policy, and public health practice true false false MS MS Master of Science Graduate degree in scientific, technical, or mathematical fields true false false MPH MPH Master of Public Health Professional masters degree in public health practice and research true false false MA MA Master of Arts Graduate degree in liberal arts, humanities, and social sciences true false false MBA MBA Master of Business Administration Professional masters degree in business management and administration true false false MSW MSW Master of Social Work Professional masters degree for clinical and macro social work practice true false false MSED MSED Master of Science in Education Graduate degree focusing on educational theory, research, and practice true false false MED MED Master of Education Professional masters degree for educational leadership and teaching true false false MPA MPA Master of Public Administration Professional masters degree for public sector management and policy true false false MHA MHA Master of Health Administration Professional masters degree for healthcare management and administration true false false MASTERS MASTERS Masters Degree General masters level academic degree true false false BA BA Bachelor of Arts Undergraduate degree in liberal arts, humanities, and social sciences true false false BS BS Bachelor of Science Undergraduate degree in scientific, technical, or mathematical fields true false false BSW BSW Bachelor of Social Work Professional undergraduate degree for entry-level social work practice true false false AA AA Associate of Arts Two-year undergraduate degree in liberal arts and general studies true false false CPA CPA Certified Public Accountant American Institute of CPAs https://www.aicpa.org/ Professional certification for accounting and auditing practice false false true CSFA CSFA Certified School Food Administrator School Nutrition Association https://schoolnutrition.org/ Professional certification for school food service management false false true HIS HIS Health Information Specialist Professional specializing in health information management and systems true false false CEO CEO Chief Executive Officer Executive leadership position responsible for organizational management false false false LNHA LNHA Licensed Nursing Home Administrator State-licensed administrator for long-term care facilities true false false AO AO Administrative Officer Administrative professional responsible for organizational operations false false false CRM CRM Certified Risk Manager Risk and Insurance Management Society https://www.rims.org/ Professional certification in organizational risk management false false true NHA NHA Nursing Home Administrator Administrator responsible for nursing home operations and compliance true false false ADMINISTRATOR ADMINISTRATOR Administrator General administrative role in healthcare or organizational settings false false false STUDENT STUDENT Student Individual enrolled in educational or training programs false false false CMP CMP Certified Meeting Professional Events Industry Council https://www.eventscouncil.org/ Professional certification for meeting and event planning false false true ESQ ESQ Esquire Professional title for licensed attorneys admitted to the bar true false false AAS AAS Associate of Applied Science Two-year degree typically in technical or applied fields true false false ASG ASG Affiliated Study Group Member of affiliated study group in medical specialty true false false HASG HASG Homeopathic Affiliated Study Group Member of homeopathic affiliated study group true false false HSG HSG Homoeopathic Study Group Member of homeopathic study group true false false SG SG Study Group Member of medical specialty study group true false false LL LL Laymens League Member of medical laymens league true false false HLL HLL Homoeopathic Laymens League Member of homeopathic laymens league true false false RN RN Registered Nurse true true false LPN LPN Licensed Practical Nurse true true true LVN LVN Licensed Vocational Nurse true true true CNA CNA Certified Nursing Assistant true true true RNFA RNFA Registered Nurse First Assistant true true true BSN BSN Bachelor of Science in Nursing true true false STNA STNA State Tested Nursing Assistant true true true MSN MSN Master of Science in Nursing true true false NURSE NURSE Nurse true true false GNP-BC GNP-BC Gerontological Nurse Practitioner American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true PPCNP-BC PPCNP-BC Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true SNP-BC SNP-BC School Nurse Practitioner American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true ADM-BC ADM-BC Advanced Diabetes Management American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true ENP-BC ENP-BC Emergency Nurse Practitioner American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true AGCNS-BC AGCNS-BC Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true ACNS-BC ACNS-BC Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true PMHCNS-BC PMHCNS-BC Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ Board certification for clinical nurse specialists in psychiatric and mental health nursing. false true true GCNS-BC GCNS-BC Gerontological Clinical Nurse Specialist American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true HHCNS-BC HHCNS-BC Home Health Clinical Nurse Specialist American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true PCNS-BC PCNS-BC Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true PHCNS-BC PHCNS-BC Public/Community Health Clinical Nurse Specialist American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true CNS-BC CNS-BC Clinical Nurse Specialist Core American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true AMB-BC AMB-BC Ambulatory Care Nursing American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true CV-BC CV-BC Cardiac-Vascular Nursing American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true GERO-BC GERO-BC Gerontological Nursing American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true NI-BC NI-BC Informatics Nursing American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true MEDSURG-BC MEDSURG-BC Medical-Surgical Nursing American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true NE-BC NE-BC Nurse Executive American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true NEA-BC NEA-BC Nurse Executive Advanced American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true CMGT-BC CMGT-BC Nursing Case Management American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true NPD-BC NPD-BC Nursing Professional Development American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true PMGT-BC PMGT-BC Pain Management Nursing American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true PED-BC PED-BC Pediatric Nursing American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true PMH-BC PMH-BC Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true CCCTM CCCTM Care Coordination and Transition Management American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true RN-BC_1 RN-BC Certified Vascular Nurse American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true RN-BC_2 RN-BC College Health Nursing American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true RN-BC_3 RN-BC Community Health Nursing American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true RN-BC_4 RN-BC Faith Community Nursing American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true AFN-BC AFN-BC Forensic Nursing Advanced American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true RN-BC_5 RN-BC General Nursing Practice American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true AGN-BC AGN-BC Genetics Nursing Advanced American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true RN-BC_6 RN-BC Hemostasis Nursing American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true RN-BC_7 RN-BC High-Risk Perinatal Nursing American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true RN-BC_8 RN-BC Home Health Nursing American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true RN-BC_9 RN-BC Perinatal Nursing American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true PHNA-BC PHNA-BC Public Health Nursing Advanced American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true RN-BC_10 RN-BC Rheumatology Nursing American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true RN-BC_11 RN-BC School Nursing American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true RN-BC_12 RN-BC General Nursing Practice Certification American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true NHDP-BC NHDP-BC National Healthcare Disaster American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) https://www.nursingworld.org/our-certifications/ false true true FNP-C FNP-C Family Nurse Practitioner American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) https://www.aanpcert.org/certifications false true true AGNP-C AGNP-C Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) https://www.aanpcert.org/certifications false true true ENP-C ENP-C Emergency Nurse Practitioner American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) https://www.aanpcert.org/certifications false true true PMHNP-C PMHNP-C Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) https://www.aanpcert.org/certifications false true true CPN CPN Certified Pediatric Nurse Pediatric Nursing Certification Board https://www.pncb.org/certifications false true true PMHS PMHS Pediatric Primary Care Mental Health Specialist Pediatric Nursing Certification Board https://www.pncb.org/certifications false true true CCRN CCRN Critical Care Registered Nurse (Adult) American Association of Critical-Care Nurses https://www.aacn.org/certification/get-certified false true true CCRN-P CCRN-P Critical Care Registered Nurse (Pediatric) American Association of Critical-Care Nurses https://www.aacn.org/certification/get-certified false true true CCRN-N CCRN-N Critical Care Registered Nurse (Neonatal) American Association of Critical-Care Nurses https://www.aacn.org/certification/get-certified false true true CCRN-K CCRN-K Critical Care Registered Nurse (Knowledge Professional) American Association of Critical-Care Nurses https://www.aacn.org/certification/get-certified false true true CCRN-E CCRN-E Critical Care Registered Nurse (Tele-ICU) American Association of Critical-Care Nurses https://www.aacn.org/certification/get-certified false true true PCCN PCCN Progressive Care Certified Nurse (Adult) American Association of Critical-Care Nurses https://www.aacn.org/certification/get-certified false true true PCCN-K PCCN-K Progressive Care Certified Nurse (Knowledge Professional) American Association of Critical-Care Nurses https://www.aacn.org/certification/get-certified false true true CMC CMC Cardiac Medicine (Adult) American Association of Critical-Care Nurses https://www.aacn.org/certification/get-certified false true true CSC CSC Cardiac Surgery (Adult) American Association of Critical-Care Nurses https://www.aacn.org/certification/get-certified false true true ACNPC-AG ACNPC-AG Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certified (Adult-Gerontology) American Association of Critical-Care Nurses https://www.aacn.org/certification/get-certified false true true ACCNS-AG ACCNS-AG Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (Adult-Gerontology) American Association of Critical-Care Nurses https://www.aacn.org/certification/get-certified false true true ACCNS-P ACCNS-P Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (Pediatric) American Association of Critical-Care Nurses https://www.aacn.org/certification/get-certified false true true ACCNS-N ACCNS-N Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (Neonatal) American Association of Critical-Care Nurses https://www.aacn.org/certification/get-certified false true true RNC-OB RNC-OB Inpatient Obstetric Nursing National Certification Corporation https://www.nccwebsite.org/certification-exams/how-do-i-apply false true true RNC-MNN RNC-MNN Maternal Newborn Nursing National Certification Corporation https://www.nccwebsite.org/certification-exams/how-do-i-apply false true true RNC-LRN RNC-LRN Low-Risk Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing National Certification Corporation https://www.nccwebsite.org/certification-exams/how-do-i-apply false true true RNC-NIC RNC-NIC Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing National Certification Corporation https://www.nccwebsite.org/certification-exams/how-do-i-apply false true true RNC-IAP RNC-IAP Inpatient Antepartum Nursing National Certification Corporation https://www.nccwebsite.org/certification-exams/how-do-i-apply false true true C-EFM C-EFM Electronic Fetal Monitoring National Certification Corporation https://www.nccwebsite.org/certification-exams/how-do-i-apply false true true C-NPT C-NPT Neonatal Pediatric Transport National Certification Corporation https://www.nccwebsite.org/certification-exams/how-do-i-apply false true true C-NNIC C-NNIC Neonatal Neuro-Intensive Care National Certification Corporation https://www.nccwebsite.org/certification-exams/how-do-i-apply false true true C-ELBW C-ELBW Care of the Extremely Low Birth Weight Neonate National Certification Corporation https://www.nccwebsite.org/certification-exams/how-do-i-apply false true true C-ONQS C-ONQS Obstetric and Neonatal Quality and Safety National Certification Corporation https://www.nccwebsite.org/certification-exams/how-do-i-apply false true true C-RHI C-RHI Reproductive Health and Infertility National Certification Corporation https://www.nccwebsite.org/certification-exams/how-do-i-apply false true true C-OBE C-OBE Obstetric Emergencies National Certification Corporation https://www.nccwebsite.org/certification-exams/how-do-i-apply false true true OCN OCN Oncology Certified Nurse Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation https://www.oncc.org/certification-renewal-guide false true true CPHON CPHON Certified Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurse Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation https://www.oncc.org/certification-renewal-guide false true true CBCN CBCN Certified Breast Care Nurse Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation https://www.oncc.org/certification-renewal-guide false true true BMTCN BMTCN Blood & Marrow Transplant Certified Nurse Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation https://www.oncc.org/certification-renewal-guide false true true AOCNP AOCNP Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation https://www.oncc.org/certification-renewal-guide false true true AOCNS AOCNS Advanced Oncology Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation https://www.oncc.org/certification-renewal-guide false true true CPON CPON Certified Pediatric Oncology Nurse Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation https://www.oncc.org/certification-renewal-guide false true true AOCN AOCN Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation https://www.oncc.org/certification-renewal-guide false true true CEN CEN Certified Emergency Nurse Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing https://bcen.org/cen/ false true true CFRN CFRN Certified Flight Registered Nurse Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing https://bcen.org/cen/ false true true CPEN CPEN Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing https://bcen.org/cen/ false true true CTRN CTRN Certified Transport Registered Nurse Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing https://bcen.org/cen/ false true true TCRN TCRN Trauma Certified Registered Nurse Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing https://bcen.org/cen/ false true true CBRN CBRN Certified Burn Registered Nurse Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing https://bcen.org/cen/ false true true AACRN AACRN Advanced HIV/AIDS Certified Registered Nurse HIV/AIDS Nursing Certification Board https://hancb.org false true true ACRN ACRN HIV/AIDS Certified Registered Nurse HIV/AIDS Nursing Certification Board https://hancb.org false true true ACLPN ACLPN HIV/AIDS Certified LPN/LVN HIV/AIDS Nursing Certification Board https://hancb.org false true true ACHPN ACHPN Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center https://advancingexpertcare.org false true true CHPN CHPN Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center https://advancingexpertcare.org false true true CHPLN CHPLN Certified Hospice and Palliative Licensed Nurse Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center https://advancingexpertcare.org false true true CHPPN CHPPN Certified Hospice and Palliative Pediatric Nurse Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center https://advancingexpertcare.org false true true CHPNA CHPNA Certified Hospice and Palliative Nursing Assistant Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center https://advancingexpertcare.org false true true CPLC CPLC Certified in Perinatal Loss Care Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center https://advancingexpertcare.org false true true AE-C AE-C Certified Asthma Educator National Board for Respiratory Care https://nbrc.org false true true AHN-BC AHN-BC Advanced Holistic Nurse Board Certified American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation https://ahncc.org false true true APHN-BC APHN-BC Advanced Practice Holistic Nurse American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation https://ahncc.org false true true HN-BC HN-BC Holistic Nurse Board Certified American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation https://ahncc.org false true true HNB-BC HNB-BC Holistic Baccalaureate Nurse Board Certified American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation https://ahncc.org false true true HWNC-BC HWNC-BC Health and Wellness Nurse Coach Board Certified American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation https://ahncc.org false true true NC-BC NC-BC Nurse Coach Board Certified American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation https://ahncc.org false true true AWCC AWCC Advanced Wound Care Certified National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy https://nawccb.org false true true OMS OMS Ostomy Management Specialist National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy https://nawccb.org false true true WCC WCC Wound Care Certified National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy https://nawccb.org false true true CCCN CCCN Certified Continence Care Nurse Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board https://wocncb.org false true true CCCN-AP CCCN-AP Certified Continence Care Nurse-Advanced Practice Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board https://wocncb.org false true true CFCN CFCN Certified Foot Care Nurse Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board https://wocncb.org false true true COCN COCN Certified Ostomy Care Nurse Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board https://wocncb.org false true true COCN-AP COCN-AP Certified Ostomy Care Nurse-Advanced Practice Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board https://wocncb.org false true true CWCN CWCN Certified Wound Care Nurse Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board https://wocncb.org false true true CWCN-AP CWCN-AP Certified Wound Care Nurse-Advanced Practice Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board https://wocncb.org false true true CWOCN CWOCN Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board https://wocncb.org false true true CWOCN-AP CWOCN-AP Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse-Advanced Practice Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board https://wocncb.org false true true CWON CWON Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board https://wocncb.org false true true CWON-AP CWON-AP Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse-Advanced Practice Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board https://wocncb.org false true true BC-ADM BC-ADM Board Certified-Advanced Diabetes Management National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators https://ncbde.org false true true CDCES CDCES Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education https://cbdce.org false true true CHFN CHFN Certified Heart Failure Nurse American Association of Heart Failure Nurses https://aahfn.org false true true CHFN-K CHFN-K Non-Clinical Heart Failure Nurse American Association of Heart Failure Nurses https://aahfn.org false true true IBCLC IBCLC International Board Certified Lactation Consultant International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners https://iblce.org false true true CLC CLC Certified Lactation Counselor Center for Breastfeeding https://centerforbreastfeeding.org false true true CIC CIC Certified in Infection Control Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology https://cbic.org false true true NCSN NCSN National Certified School Nurse National Board for Certification of School Nurses https://nbcsn.org false true true CGRN CGRN Certified Gastroenterology Registered Nurse American Board of Certification for Gastroenterology Nurses https://abcgn.org false true true CRN_1 CRN Certified Radiologic Nurse Association for Radiologic and Imaging Nursing https://arinursing.org false true true CRNO CRNO Certification for Registered Nurses of Ophthalmology American Society of Ophthalmic Registered Nurses https://asorn.org false true true CORLN CORLN Certified Otorhinolaryngology Nurse Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nurses https://sohnnurse.com false true true CNRN CNRN Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse American Board of Neuroscience Nursing https://abnncertification.org false true true SCRN SCRN Stroke Certified Registered Nurse American Board of Neuroscience Nursing https://abnncertification.org false true true CUA CUA Certified Urologic Associate Certification Board for Urologic Nurses and Associates https://cbuna.org false true true CUNP CUNP Certified Urologic Nurse Practitioner Certification Board for Urologic Nurses and Associates https://cbuna.org false true true CURN CURN Certified Urologic Registered Nurse Certification Board for Urologic Nurses and Associates https://cbuna.org false true true CRRN CRRN Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse Rehabilitation Nursing Certification Board https://rehabnurse.org false true true CANS CANS Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist Plastic Surgical Nursing Certification Board https://psncb.org false true true CPSN CPSN Certified Plastic Surgical Nurse Plastic Surgical Nursing Certification Board https://psncb.org false true true CAPA CAPA Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia Nurse American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certification https://cpancapa.org false true true CPAN CPAN Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certification https://cpancapa.org false true true CFPN CFPN Certified Foundational Perioperative Nurse Competency & Credentialing Institute https://cc-institute.org false true true CNOR CNOR Certified Perioperative Nurse Competency & Credentialing Institute https://cc-institute.org false true true CNS-CP CNS-CP Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist Perioperative Competency & Credentialing Institute https://cc-institute.org false true true CNAMB CNAMB Certified Ambulatory Surgery Nurse Competency & Credentialing Institute https://cc-institute.org false true true CSSM CSSM Certified Surgical Services Manager Competency & Credentialing Institute https://cc-institute.org false true true NPDA-BC NPDA-BC Nursing Professional Development Advanced Board Certified Competency & Credentialing Institute https://cc-institute.org false true true CMSRN CMSRN Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses https://amsn.org false true true CENP CENP Certified in Executive Nursing Practice American Organization for Nursing Leadership https://aonl.org false true true CNML CNML Nurse Manager and Leader American Organization for Nursing Leadership https://aonl.org false true true CNE CNE Certified Nurse Educator National League for Nursing https://nln.org false true true CNE-cl CNE-cl Certified Academic Clinical Nurse Educator National League for Nursing https://nln.org false true true CNL CNL Clinical Nurse Leader American Association of Colleges of Nursing https://www.aacnnursing.org/ false true true CARN CARN Certified Addictions Registered Nurse Certified Addictions Registered Nurse - Board of Certification https://cnetnurse.com false true true CARN-AP CARN-AP Certified Addictions Registered Nurse - Advanced Practice Certified Addictions Registered Nurse - Board of Certification https://cnetnurse.com false true true CCHP-RN CCHP-RN Certified Correctional Health Professional-RN National Commission on Correctional Health Care https://ncchc.org false true true CNN_1 CNN Certified Corrections Nurse American Correctional Association https://aca.org false true true CNN/M CNN/M Certified Corrections Nurse/Manager American Correctional Association https://aca.org false true true CDN CDN Certified Dialysis Nurse Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission https://nncc-exam.org false true true CNN_2 CNN Certified Nephrology Nurse Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission https://nncc-exam.org false true true CNN-NP CNN-NP Certified Nephrology Nurse-Nurse Practitioner Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission https://nncc-exam.org false true true CCHT CCHT Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission https://nncc-exam.org false true true CCHT-A CCHT-A Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician-Advanced Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission https://nncc-exam.org false true true CD-LPN CD-LPN Certified Dialysis Licensed Practical Nurse Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission https://nncc-exam.org false true true DNC DNC Dermatology Nurse Certified Dermatology Nurses Association https://dnanurse.org false true true DCNP DCNP Dermatology Certified Nurse Practitioner Dermatology Nurses Association https://dnanurse.org false true true SANE-A SANE-A Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner - Adult/Adolescent International Association of Forensic Nurses https://forensicnurses.org false true true SANE-P SANE-P Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner - Pediatric International Association of Forensic Nurses https://forensicnurses.org false true true CRNFA CRNFA Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant National Association of Surgical Assistants https://nascertification.com false true true RNAS-C RNAS-C Registered Nurse Assistant at Surgery � Certified National Association of Surgical Assistants https://nascertification.com false true true CRNI CRNI Certified Registered Nurse Infusion Infusion Nurses Society https://ins1.org false true true LNCC LNCC Legal Nurse Consultant Certified American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants https://lncc.aalnc.org false true true COHN COHN Certified Occupational Health Nurse American Board for Occupational Health Nurses https://abohn.org false true true COHN-S COHN-S Certified Occupational Health Nurse-Specialist American Board for Occupational Health Nurses https://abohn.org false true true CM CM Occupational Health Nursing Case Management American Board for Occupational Health Nurses https://abohn.org false true true CMCN CMCN Certification in Managed Care Nursing American Board of Managed Care Medicine https://abmcn.org false true true CPHQ CPHQ Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality National Association for Healthcare Quality https://cphq.org false true true CPHRM CPHRM Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management American Hospital Association https://aha.org false true true CRN-BC CRN-BC Clinical Research Nurse Certification Clinical Research Nurse Certification Commission https://crncc.org false true true CWCA CWCA Certified Wound Care Associate American Board of Wound Management https://abwmcertified.org false true true CWS CWS Certified Wound Specialist American Board of Wound Management https://abwmcertified.org false true true MWC MWC Medical Writer Certified American Medical Writers Association https://amwa.org false true true FAAN FAAN Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing American Academy of Nursing https://www.aannet.org Honorary fellowship recognizing significant contributions to nursing false true false ACNPC ACNPC Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certified American Association of Critical-Care Nurses https://www.aacn.org Board certification for acute care nurse practitioners false true true GNP GNP Gerontological Nurse Practitioner American Nurses Credentialing Center https://www.nursingworld.org Nurse practitioner specializing in geriatric care false true true NPC NPC Nurse Practitioner Certified Various certification boards Generic nurse practitioner certification true true true RN-C RN-C Registered Nurse Certified Registered nurse with specialty certification in specific clinical area true true true RNCS RNCS Registered Nurse Clinical Specialist Registered nurse with advanced clinical specialization and expertise true true true RN/NP RN/NP Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner Registered nurse with nurse practitioner qualification and advanced practice training true true true MNNP MNNP Master of Nursing, Nurse Practitioner Masters degree in nursing with nurse practitioner specialization true true false PN PN Advanced Practice Nurse Advanced Practice Nurse with graduate-level education and clinical training true true false BN BN Bachelor of Nursing Bachelor degree in nursing providing foundational nursing education true true false CANP CANP Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner specializing in adult healthcare true true true CRN_2 CRN Certified Registered Nurse Certified Registered Nurse with advanced certification beyond basic RN license true true true CNS CNS Certified Nurse Specialist Certified Nurse Specialist with advanced practice nursing expertise in specialized clinical areas true true true FPNP FPNP Family Practice Nurse Practitioner Family Practice Nurse Practitioner providing comprehensive primary care to families true true true MSD MSD Master of Science in Dentistry Advanced graduate degree in dentistry beyond DDS/DMD true true false FAGD FAGD Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry Academy of General Dentistry https://www.agd.org Fellowship recognition for advanced general dentistry education false true true MAGD MAGD Master of the Academy of General Dentistry Academy of General Dentistry https://www.agd.org Mastership recognition for extensive continuing education in general dentistry false true true RDH RDH Registered Dental Hygienist https://www.adha.org Licensed professional providing preventive dental care and education true true true RDHAP RDHAP Registered Dental Hygienist in Alternative Practice Dental hygienist authorized to practice independently in certain states true true true BDS BDS Bachelor of Dental Surgery Dental degree common in international healthcare systems true true false PharmC PharmC Clinical Pharmacist Pharmacist specializing in direct patient care and medication management true true false RPH RPH Registered Pharmacist https://www.nabp.pharmacy Licensed pharmacist authorized to dispense medications true true true CPHT CPHT Certified Pharmacy Technician Pharmacy Technician Certification Board https://www.ptcb.org Certified technician assisting pharmacists in medication preparation false true true PC PC Pharmacist Clinician Pharmacist providing clinical services in healthcare settings true true false RD RD Registered Dietitian Commission on Dietetic Registration https://www.cdrnet.org Licensed nutrition professional providing medical nutrition therapy false true true RDN RDN Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Commission on Dietetic Registration https://www.cdrnet.org Updated credential name for Registered Dietitian false true true REGISTERED-DIETITIAN REGISTERED-DIETITIAN Registered Dietitian Commission on Dietetic Registration https://www.cdrnet.org Licensed nutrition professional providing medical nutrition therapy false true true HHA HHA Home Health Aide Certified aide providing basic health services in home settings true true false CAA CAA Certified Audiologist Assistant Assistant supporting audiologists in hearing assessment and treatment true true true CHW CHW Community Health Worker Health worker providing health education and advocacy in community settings true true false CMA CMA Certified Medical Assistant https://www.aama-ntl.org Certified assistant performing clinical and administrative tasks in medical offices true true true PCA PCA Personal Care Assistant Assistant providing personal care services to individuals with disabilities true true false RADT RADT Registered Radiologic Technologist American Registry of Radiologic Technologists https://www.arrt.org Certified technologist performing diagnostic imaging procedures false true true CNIM CNIM Certified Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring American Board of Neurophysiologic Monitoring https://www.abnm.info Specialist monitoring nervous system function during surgery false true true CT CT Computed Tomography Technologist American Registry of Radiologic Technologists https://www.arrt.org Specialized technologist operating CT scanning equipment false true true CCP CCP Certified Clinical Perfusionist American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion https://www.abcp.org Specialist operating heart-lung machines during cardiac surgery false true true CST CST Certified Surgical Technologist National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting https://www.nbstsa.org Certified technologist assisting in surgical procedures false true true OPTICIAN OPTICIAN Licensed Optician https://www.abo-ncle.org Professional fitting and dispensing eyeglasses and contact lenses true true true LDO LDO Licensed Dispensing Optician Licensed professional dispensing corrective eyewear true true true BC-HIS BC-HIS Board Certified Hearing Instrument Specialist National Board for Certification in Hearing Instrument Sciences https://www.nbc-his.org Board certified specialist fitting and dispensing hearing aids false true true IDC IDC Infection Disease Control Specialist Specialist in preventing and controlling infectious diseases true true false IDMT IDMT Independent Duty Medical Technician Military medical technician providing independent patient care true true false DOULA DOULA Birth Doula Non-medical support person assisting during childbirth and postpartum true true false CPM CPM Certified Professional Midwife North American Registry of Midwives https://narm.org Certified midwife providing care during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum false true true CD-DONA CD-DONA Certified Doula - DONA International DONA International https://www.dona.org DONA certified doula providing birth and postpartum support false true true CPO CPO Certified Prosthetist Orthotist American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics https://www.abcop.org Certified professional designing and fitting prosthetic and orthotic devices false true true NBC-HWC NBC-HWC National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching https://nbhwc.org Board certified coach helping clients achieve health and wellness goals false true true MCD MCD Master of Communication Disorders Graduate degree in communication sciences and disorders true true false AP_2 AP Advanced Practitioner General designation for advanced level healthcare practitioner true true false CDPT CDPT Clinical Doctor of Physical Therapy Advanced clinical doctorate in physical therapy true true false BMS BMS Bachelor of Medical Science Undergraduate degree in medical sciences true true false CGC CGC Certified Genetic Counselor American Board of Genetic Counseling https://www.abgc.net Board certified counselor providing genetic risk assessment and counseling false true true RDHEF RDHEF Registered Dental Hygienist Extended Function Dental hygienist with expanded scope of practice beyond standard RDH true true true RDA RDA Registered Dental Assistant Certified dental assistant with advanced clinical skills true true true ORTHODONTIST ORTHODONTIST Orthodontist American Board of Orthodontics https://www.americanboardortho.com Dental specialist in tooth and jaw alignment correction false true true ENDODONTIST ENDODONTIST Endodontist American Board of Endodontics https://www.aae.org Dental specialist in root canal therapy and pulp diseases false true true PERIODONTIST PERIODONTIST Periodontist American Board of Periodontology https://www.perio.org Dental specialist in gum diseases and supporting structures false true true PROSTHODONTIST PROSTHODONTIST Prosthodontist American Board of Prosthodontics https://www.prosthodontics.org Dental specialist in prosthetic and restorative dentistry false true true OMFS OMFS Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery https://www.aboms.org Dental specialist in surgical treatment of face, mouth, and jaw false true true BCPS BCPS Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties https://www.bpsweb.org Board certified pharmacist specializing in pharmacotherapy false true true BCPP BCPP Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacist Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties https://www.bpsweb.org Board certified pharmacist specializing in psychiatric medications false true true RDMS RDMS Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography https://www.ardms.org Registered sonographer performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations false true true RDCS RDCS Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography https://www.ardms.org Registered sonographer specializing in cardiac ultrasound examinations false true true DTR DTR Dietetic Technician, Registered Commission on Dietetic Registration https://www.cdrnet.org Registered technician supporting dietitians in nutrition care false true true CPC CPC Certified Professional Coder American Academy of Professional Coders https://www.aapc.com Certified professional specializing in medical coding for healthcare billing false false true LN LN Licensed Nutritionist Licensed professional providing nutrition counseling and dietary guidance true true false LNC LNC Licensed Nutritionist Counselor Licensed nutritionist with counseling credentials for dietary and nutrition therapy true true false FIAOMT FIAOMT Fellow of the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology https://iaomt.org/ Fellowship in oral medicine and toxicology false true false FICCMO FICCMO Fellow of the International College of Cranio Mandibular Orthopedics International College of Cranio Mandibular Orthopedics Fellowship in cranio mandibular orthopedics false true false ABA ABA Associate of Business Administration Two-year associate degree in business administration covering basic business principles true false false AE AE Associate of Engineering Two-year associate degree in engineering providing technical foundation in engineering principles true false false AS AS Associate of Science Two-year associate degree in science covering mathematics, natural sciences, and related technical fields true false false BBA BBA Bachelor of Business Administration Four-year undergraduate degree in business administration and management true false false BE BE Bachelor or Engineering Four-year undergraduate degree in engineering disciplines true false false BFA BFA Bachelor of Fine Arts Four-year undergraduate degree in fine arts, visual arts, or performing arts true false false BSL BSL Bachelor of Science - Law Four-year undergraduate degree combining science and legal studies true false false BT_2 BT Bachelor of Theology Four-year undergraduate degree in theological studies and religious education true false false CER CER Certificate Certificate credential representing completion of specialized training or education program true false false CTR CTR Certified Tumor Registrar Certified professional specializing in cancer data collection and registry management true true true DIP DIP Diploma Diploma credential representing completion of educational or training program true false false EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician Certified emergency medical technician providing basic emergency medical care and transportation true true true EMTP EMTP Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic Advanced emergency medical technician with paramedic certification providing advanced life support true true true HS HS High School Graduate High school diploma or equivalent representing completion of secondary education true false false MCE MCE Master of Civil Engineering Graduate degree in civil engineering with specialized focus on infrastructure and construction true false false MDI MDI Master of Divinity Graduate degree in divinity and theological studies for religious ministry true false false MEE MEE Master of Electrical Engineering Graduate degree in electrical engineering with specialized technical focus true false false ME ME Master of Engineering Graduate degree in engineering disciplines for advanced technical practice true false false MFA MFA Master of Fine Arts Graduate degree in fine arts, visual arts, creative writing, or performing arts true false false MME MME Master of Mechanical Engineering Graduate degree in mechanical engineering with specialized technical focus true false false MSL MSL Master of Science - Law Graduate degree combining science and legal studies true false false MTH MTH Master of Theology Graduate degree in theology and advanced religious studies true false false MDA MDA Medical Assistant Healthcare support professional performing clinical and administrative tasks in medical settings true true false MT_2 MT Medical Technician Healthcare technician providing technical support in medical laboratories and clinical settings true true false NG NG Non-Graduate Individual who has not completed formal degree or certification program true false false RMA RMA Registered Medical Assistant Registered medical assistant with advanced certification in clinical and administrative medical support true true true SEC SEC Secretarial Certificate Certificate in secretarial skills and administrative support true false true TS TS Trade School Graduate Graduate of trade school or vocational training program in specialized technical skills true false false PT PT Physical Therapist Licensed healthcare professional who diagnoses and treats individuals with medical problems or other health-related conditions that limit their abilities to move and perform functional activities. true true false LPTA LPTA Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Licensed assistant who works under the supervision of a physical therapist to help patients recover movement and manage pain through therapeutic exercises and modalities. true true false OTR/L OTR/L Occupational Therapist Registered/Licensed National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy https://www.nbcot.org/ Registered occupational therapist certified by NBCOT and licensed by state to help people participate in everyday activities through therapeutic interventions. false true true PTA PTA Physical Therapist Assistant Assistant who provides physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. true true false LMT LMT Licensed Massage Therapist Licensed professional who uses therapeutic massage techniques to treat muscle tension, pain, and improve circulation. true true false OTR OTR Occupational Therapist Registered National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy https://www.nbcot.org/ Registered occupational therapist certified by NBCOT who helps people participate in everyday activities through therapeutic interventions. false true true SLP SLP Speech-Language Pathologist Licensed professional who diagnoses and treats communication and swallowing disorders across the lifespan. true true false OT OT Occupational Therapist Healthcare professional who helps people participate in everyday activities through therapeutic interventions and environmental modifications. true true false ATC ATC Athletic Trainer Certified Board of Certification https://www.bocatc.org/ Healthcare professional certified by BOC who specializes in prevention, assessment, and rehabilitation of injuries and illnesses in physically active populations. false true true CCC-SLP CCC-SLP Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology American Speech-Language-Hearing Association https://www.asha.org/ ASHA certification for speech-language pathologists demonstrating clinical competence in the profession. false true true COTA COTA Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy https://www.nbcot.org/ Certified occupational therapy assistant who provides OT services under supervision of an occupational therapist. false true true COTA/L COTA/L Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Licensed National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy https://www.nbcot.org/ NBCOT certified occupational therapy assistant who is also state licensed to provide OT services under supervision. false true true LMP LMP Licensed Massage Practitioner Licensed professional who provides therapeutic massage and bodywork services for health and wellness. true true false LAC LAC Licensed Acupuncturist Licensed practitioner who uses acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine techniques to treat various health conditions. true true false MPT MPT Master of Physical Therapy Graduate degree in physical therapy, typically a precursor to the current Doctor of Physical Therapy degree. true true false MSPT MSPT Master of Science in Physical Therapy Graduate degree in physical therapy with emphasis on scientific research and clinical practice. true true false RPT RPT Registered Physical Therapist Physical therapist registered with state regulatory board to practice physical therapy. true true false OTRL OTRL Occupational Therapist Registered Licensed National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy https://www.nbcot.org/ Occupational therapist with both NBCOT certification and state licensure. false true true RRT RRT Registered Respiratory Therapist National Board for Respiratory Care https://www.nbrc.org/ Advanced respiratory therapist registered by NBRC who provides diagnostic and therapeutic services for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. false true true CMT CMT Certified Massage Therapist Massage therapist certified by various certification bodies to provide therapeutic massage services. true true true SLPA SLPA Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Assistant who provides speech-language pathology services under the supervision of a licensed speech-language pathologist. true true false OTA OTA Occupational Therapy Assistant Assistant who provides occupational therapy services under the supervision of an occupational therapist. true true false LPT LPT Licensed Physical Therapist Physical therapist licensed by state regulatory board to independently practice physical therapy. true true false MOTR/L MOTR/L Master of Occupational Therapy Registered/Licensed National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy https://www.nbcot.org/ Master level occupational therapist with both NBCOT certification and state licensure. false true true CF-SLP CF-SLP Clinical Fellow Speech-Language Pathologist American Speech-Language-Hearing Association https://www.asha.org/ Speech-language pathologist completing supervised clinical fellowship year as part of ASHA certification requirements. false true false SLP-CCC SLP-CCC Speech-Language Pathologist with Certificate of Clinical Competence American Speech-Language-Hearing Association https://www.asha.org/ Speech-language pathologist who has earned the ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence demonstrating advanced clinical knowledge and skills. false true true MOT MOT Master of Occupational Therapy Graduate degree in occupational therapy preparing practitioners for clinical practice in helping people participate in everyday activities. true true false OT/L OT/L Occupational Therapist Licensed Licensed occupational therapist authorized by state regulatory board to practice occupational therapy. true true false ACUPUNCTURIST ACUPUNCTURIST Acupuncturist Healthcare practitioner who uses acupuncture needles and traditional Chinese medicine techniques to treat various health conditions. true true false LMBT LMBT Licensed Massage and Bodywork Therapist Licensed professional who provides therapeutic massage and various bodywork modalities for health and wellness. true true false LAT LAT Licensed Athletic Trainer Licensed athletic trainer authorized by state to practice athletic training including injury prevention, assessment, and rehabilitation. true true false CRT CRT Certified Respiratory Therapist National Board for Respiratory Care https://www.nbrc.org/ Entry-level respiratory therapist certified by NBRC to provide basic respiratory care services under physician supervision. false true true PHYSICAL-THERAPIST PHYSICAL-THERAPIST Physical Therapist Healthcare professional who diagnoses and treats individuals with movement dysfunction and physical impairments. true true false SUDPT SUDPT Substance Use Disorder Physical Therapist Physical therapist with specialized training in treating patients with substance use disorders and related movement impairments. true true false RT RT Respiratory Therapist Healthcare professional who provides diagnostic and therapeutic services for patients with breathing and cardiopulmonary disorders. true true false MSOTR/L MSOTR/L Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Registered/Licensed National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy https://www.nbcot.org/ Master level occupational therapist with NBCOT certification and state licensure, with advanced scientific training in OT practice. false true true ST ST Speech Therapist Healthcare professional who diagnoses and treats speech, language, voice, and communication disorders. true true false AT AT Athletic Trainer Healthcare professional who specializes in injury prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation for physically active individuals. true true false LOTR LOTR Licensed Occupational Therapist Registered National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy https://www.nbcot.org/ Licensed occupational therapist with NBCOT registration authorized to provide occupational therapy services. false true true RCP RCP Respiratory Care Practitioner National Board for Respiratory Care https://www.nbrc.org/ Respiratory care professional credentialed by NBRC to provide comprehensive respiratory therapy services. false true true LicAc LicAc Licensed Acupuncturist Licensed practitioner of acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine techniques true true false AK AK Acupuncturist (Pennsylvania) Acupuncturist licensed specifically in Pennsylvania true true false AP_1 AP Acupuncture Physician Physician trained and licensed to practice acupuncture medicine true true false CA CA Certified Acupuncturist Certified practitioner of acupuncture therapy and Traditional Chinese Medicine true true true DAc DAc Diplomate in Acupuncture Diplomate-level acupuncturist with advanced training and certification true true true DAc_(RI) DAc (RI) Doctor of Acupuncture, Rhode Island Doctor of Acupuncture degree specifically recognized in Rhode Island true true false DAc_(WV) DAc (WV) Doctor of Acupuncture, West Virginia Doctor of Acupuncture degree specifically recognized in West Virginia true true false NCCA NCCA National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncturists National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncturists Certification by National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncturists false true true FIACA FIACA Fellow of the International Academy of Clinical Acupuncture International Academy of Clinical Acupuncture Fellowship in clinical acupuncture false true false MD MD Medical Doctor Doctor of Medicine degree from accredited medical school, enabling independent practice of medicine after residency training. true true false DO DO Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree emphasizing holistic approach and manipulative treatment, equivalent to MD for medical practice. true true false MBBS MBBS Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery British and Commonwealth medical degree combining medicine and surgery training, equivalent to North American MD. true true false MBChB MBChB Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery British medical degree variant (Medicine, Surgery) granted by certain UK and Commonwealth universities, equivalent to MBBS. true true false DR-MED DR-MED Doktor der Medizin German medical doctorate degree, typically requiring dissertation, qualifying holder for medical practice in German-speaking countries. true true false DOCTEUR DOCTEUR Docteur en M�decine French medical doctorate degree qualifying holder to practice medicine in France and French-speaking countries. true true false LAUREA-MED LAUREA-MED Laurea in Medicina e Chirurgia Italian medical degree in Medicine and Surgery, qualifying holder for medical practice in Italy after specialization. true true false LIC-MED LIC-MED Licenciado en Medicina Spanish and Latin American medical licentiate degree qualifying holder for medical practice after completion of medical studies. true true false MED-CIR MED-CIR M�dico Cirujano Latin American medical degree combining medicine and surgery, qualifying holder for general medical practice. true true false YI-XUE-SHI YI-XUE-SHI ??? (Bachelor of Medicine) Chinese medical bachelor degree, foundational qualification for medical practice in Chinese-speaking regions. true true false YI-XUE-BO-SHI YI-XUE-BO-SHI ???? (Doctor of Medicine) Chinese medical doctorate degree, advanced qualification for medical practice and research in Chinese-speaking regions. true true false IRYO-GAKUSHI IRYO-GAKUSHI Iryo-gakushi (Bachelor of Medicine) Japanese medical bachelor degree, qualifying holder for medical practice in Japan after passing national examinations. true true false BMBS BMBS Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (Cambridge) Cambridge University variant of British medical degree, equivalent to other MBBS degrees for medical practice. true true false MBBCH MBBCH Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (Oxford) Oxford University variant of British medical degree, equivalent to other MBBS degrees for medical practice. true true false BMED BMED Bachelor of Medicine Medical bachelor degree variant used by some universities, foundational qualification for medical practice. true true false FAAP FAAP Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics American Academy of Pediatrics https://www.aap.org Fellowship recognizing distinguished service and contributions to pediatric medicine and child health advocacy. false true false FAAOS FAAOS Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons https://www.aaos.org Fellowship recognizing significant contributions to orthopedic surgery, education, and musculoskeletal health. false true false FAAFP FAAFP Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians American Academy of Family Physicians https://www.aafp.org Fellowship recognizing excellence and leadership in family medicine practice, education, and community service. false true false MD(H) MD(H) Homeopathic Medical Doctor (Arizona) Medical doctor with homeopathic specialization licensed in Arizona true true false HMD HMD Homeopathic Medical Doctor (Nevada) Homeopathic medical doctor licensed specifically in Nevada true true false DABFP DABFP Diplomate of the American Board of Family Practice American Board of Family Medicine https://www.theabfm.org/ Board certification in family medicine practice false true true DABIM DABIM Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine https://www.abim.org/ Board certification in internal medicine false true true ABFP ABFP American Board of Family Practitioners American Board of Family Medicine https://www.theabfm.org/ Board certification by American Board of Family Practitioners false true true ABO ABO American Board of Otolaryngology American Board of Otolaryngology https://www.aboto.org/ Board certification in otolaryngology (ENT) medicine false true true ABPN ABPN American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology https://www.abpn.com/ Board certification in psychiatry and neurology false true true AOBFP AOBFP American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians Board certification in osteopathic family medicine false true true FACFO FACFO Fellow of the American College of Foot Orthopedics American College of Foot and Ankle Orthopedics and Medicine Fellowship in foot orthopedics and podiatric medicine false true false FACOG FACOG Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists https://www.acog.org/ Fellowship in obstetrics and gynecology false true false FAAEM FAAEM Fellow of the American Academy of Environmental Medicine American Academy of Environmental Medicine https://aaemonline.org/ Fellowship in environmental medicine false true false FAAC FAAC Fellow of the American College of Cardiology American College of Cardiology https://www.acc.org/ Fellowship in cardiology false true false LICSW LICSW Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker Advanced clinical social worker licensed to practice independently, providing psychotherapy and clinical services. true true false LCSW LCSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker Clinical social worker licensed to provide therapeutic services, mental health treatment, and psychosocial interventions. true true false LPC LPC Licensed Professional Counselor Licensed mental health professional providing counseling and psychotherapy services for various psychological conditions. true true false RBT RBT Registered Behavior Technician Behavior Analyst Certification Board https://www.bacb.com/ Paraprofessional who implements behavior analysis services under the supervision of a BCBA or BCaBA. false true true LMFT LMFT Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Licensed therapist specializing in relationship counseling, family therapy, and couples counseling. true true false LMHC LMHC Licensed Mental Health Counselor Licensed professional counselor providing mental health services, therapy, and psychological support. true true false BCBA BCBA Board Certified Behavior Analyst Behavior Analyst Certification Board https://www.bacb.com/ Board certified professional who designs, implements, and evaluates behavior analytic interventions. false true true LSW LSW Licensed Social Worker Entry-level licensed social worker providing basic social work services and case management. true true false LCPC LCPC Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor Clinical counselor licensed to provide psychotherapy and mental health treatment services. true true false MFT MFT Marriage and Family Therapist Mental health professional specializing in relationship and family counseling and therapy. true true false LPCC LPCC Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Clinical counselor licensed to provide comprehensive mental health and psychotherapy services. true true false LCSW-C LCSW-C Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical Clinical social worker with specialized clinical endorsement for advanced therapeutic services. true true false LISW LISW Licensed Independent Social Worker Independent social worker licensed to practice without supervision, providing advanced social work services. true true false LLMSW LLMSW Limited Licensed Master Social Worker Master-level social worker with limited licensure requiring supervision for clinical practice. true true false CDCA CDCA Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor Certified professional specializing in substance abuse counseling and addiction treatment services. true true true AMFT AMFT Associate Marriage and Family Therapist Entry-level marriage and family therapist working under supervision to gain clinical experience. true true false CSW CSW Clinical Social Worker Social worker with clinical training and experience in providing therapeutic and mental health services. true true false LCSW-R LCSW-R Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Registered Registered clinical social worker with specific state registration for clinical practice. true true false MHPP MHPP Mental Health Paraprofessional Paraprofessional providing support services in mental health settings under professional supervision. true true false LCSWA LCSWA Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate Associate-level clinical social worker working under supervision toward independent practice. true true false LCMHC LCMHC Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Clinical mental health counselor licensed to provide comprehensive psychological and therapeutic services. true true false ASW ASW Associate Social Worker Entry-level social worker working under supervision to gain experience toward full licensure. true true false LADC LADC Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor Licensed professional specializing in alcohol and drug addiction counseling and treatment. true true false CADC CADC Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Certified counselor specializing in substance abuse treatment and addiction recovery services. true true true LPCA LPCA Licensed Professional Counselor Associate Associate-level professional counselor working under supervision toward full licensure. true true false QMHS QMHS Qualified Mental Health Specialist Mental health professional meeting state qualifications to provide specialized mental health services. true true false LISW-S LISW-S Licensed Independent Social Worker - Supervisor Independent social worker with supervisory credentials for overseeing other social workers and clinical staff. true true false MT-BC MT-BC Music Therapist Board Certified Certification Board for Music Therapists https://www.cbmt.org/ Board certified music therapist qualified to use music interventions for therapeutic purposes. false true true LGSW LGSW Licensed Graduate Social Worker Graduate-level social worker with licensure to practice under supervision toward independent practice. true true false MT_1 MT Music Therapist Professional who uses music-based interventions to address therapeutic goals in healthcare and educational settings. true true false LLPC LLPC Limited Licensed Professional Counselor Professional counselor with limited licensure requiring supervision for clinical practice. true true false LGPC LGPC Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor Graduate-level professional counselor working under supervision toward full licensure. true true false ACSW ACSW Academy of Certified Social Workers National Association of Social Workers https://www.socialworkers.org/ NASW certification recognizing advanced competency and experience in social work practice. false true true BT_1 BT Behavior Technician Paraprofessional providing direct behavioral services under supervision of behavior analyst. true true false LSCSW LSCSW Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker Specialized clinical social worker with advanced licensure for independent clinical practice. true true false BCABA BCABA Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst Behavior Analyst Certification Board https://www.bacb.com/ Board certified assistant who provides behavior analytic services under BCBA supervision. false true true LMHCA LMHCA Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate Associate-level mental health counselor working under supervision toward full licensure. true true false LCDC LCDC Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Licensed counselor specializing in chemical dependency and substance abuse treatment. true true false MFTI MFTI Marriage and Family Therapist Intern Intern-level marriage and family therapist gaining supervised clinical experience. true true false LCMHCA LCMHCA Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate Associate-level clinical mental health counselor working under supervision. true true false LPC-A LPC-A Licensed Professional Counselor Associate Associate-level professional counselor working under supervision toward independent practice. true true false LBSW LBSW Licensed Bachelor Social Worker Bachelor-level social worker licensed to provide basic social work services under supervision. true true false CTRS CTRS Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification https://www.nctrc.org/ Certified professional using recreational activities to improve functioning and independence. false true true CASAC CASAC Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor State-credentialed counselor specializing in alcoholism and substance abuse treatment services. true true false QMHA QMHA Qualified Mental Health Associate Mental health professional meeting state qualifications to provide associate-level mental health services. true true false QBHP QBHP Qualified Behavioral Health Professional Professional qualified to provide behavioral health services in various clinical settings. true true false LPCC-S LPCC-S Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - Supervisor Clinical counselor with supervisory credentials for overseeing other mental health professionals. true true false MHC MHC Mental Health Counselor Professional counselor providing mental health services and psychological support. true true false PSS PSS Peer Support Specialist Individual with lived experience providing peer support services in mental health and recovery settings. true true false SA-C SA-C Substance Abuse Counselor Certified Certified counselor specializing in substance abuse treatment and addiction recovery services. true true true PLMHP PLMHP Provisionally Licensed Mental Health Practitioner Mental health practitioner with provisional licensure working toward full licensure requirements. true true false LPC-MHSP LPC-MHSP Licensed Professional Counselor - Mental Health Service Provider Licensed professional counselor designated as qualified mental health service provider. true true false LISW-CP LISW-CP Licensed Independent Social Worker - Clinical Practice Independent social worker licensed with specific authorization for clinical practice. true true false LCSW-A LCSW-A Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate Associate-level clinical social worker working under supervision toward independent practice. true true false SOCIAL-WORKER SOCIAL-WORKER Social Worker Professional who provides social services, case management, and psychosocial support to individuals and families. true true false MHC-LP MHC-LP Mental Health Counselor - Limited Permit Mental health counselor with limited permit working under supervision. true true false LAPC LAPC Licensed Associate Professional Counselor Associate professional counselor licensed to practice under supervision. true true false QMHP QMHP Qualified Mental Health Professional Mental health professional meeting state qualifications to provide mental health services. true true false PSYCHOLOGIST PSYCHOLOGIST Psychologist Doctoral-level professional who studies behavior and mental processes, provides psychological assessment and therapy. true true false LMSW-CC LMSW-CC Licensed Master Social Worker - Clinical Certification Master social worker with clinical certification endorsement for therapeutic services. true true false LLBSW LLBSW Limited Licensed Bachelor Social Worker Bachelor-level social worker with limited licensure requiring supervision. true true false LP LP Licensed Psychologist Doctoral-level psychologist licensed to practice psychology independently, including assessment and therapy. true true false CASAC-T CASAC-T Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor - Trainee Trainee-level substance abuse counselor working under supervision toward full credentialing. true true false LCSWR LCSWR Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Restricted Clinical social worker with restricted licensure requiring specific practice limitations. true true false LPC-S LPC-S Licensed Professional Counselor - Supervisor Professional counselor with supervisory credentials for overseeing other mental health professionals. true true false LLP LLP Limited Licensed Psychologist Psychologist with limited licensure working under supervision toward full psychology licensure. true true false APSW APSW Advanced Practice Social Worker Social worker with advanced practice credentials for specialized clinical and therapeutic services. true true false MHP MHP Mental Health Professional General credential for professionals providing mental health and behavioral health services. true true false CMHC CMHC Community Mental Health Counselor Mental health counselor specializing in community-based mental health services and programs. true true false LPC-IT LPC-IT Licensed Professional Counselor - In Training Professional counselor in training working under supervision toward full licensure. true true false CSAC CSAC Certified Substance Abuse Counselor Certified counselor specializing in substance abuse treatment and addiction recovery services. true true true PPS PPS Peer Support Specialist Individual with lived experience providing peer support services in mental health and recovery settings. true true false LMHP LMHP Licensed Mental Health Practitioner Licensed practitioner providing comprehensive mental health services and therapeutic interventions. true true false APCC APCC Associate Professional Clinical Counselor Associate-level clinical counselor working under supervision toward independent practice. true true false CPSS CPSS Certified Peer Support Specialist Certified peer support specialist with training to provide recovery-oriented services. true true true MSSW MSSW Master of Science in Social Work Graduate degree in social work with emphasis on scientific research and evidence-based practice. true true false COUNSELOR COUNSELOR Counselor General professional designation for individuals providing counseling and therapeutic services. true true false LPC-ASSOCIATE LPC-ASSOCIATE Licensed Professional Counselor Associate Associate-level professional counselor working under supervision toward independent licensure. true true false LAMFT LAMFT Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist Associate-level marriage and family therapist licensed to practice under supervision. true true false RMHCI RMHCI Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern Registered intern working under supervision toward full mental health counselor licensure. true true false PRSS PRSS Peer Recovery Support Specialist Individual with lived recovery experience providing peer support services in substance abuse treatment. true true false SAC-IT SAC-IT Substance Abuse Counselor - In Training Substance abuse counselor in training working under supervision toward full certification. true true false BHRS BHRS Behavioral Health Rehabilitation Services Professional providing behavioral health rehabilitation and recovery services to individuals with mental health conditions. true true false SW SW Social Worker Professional who provides social services, advocacy, and support to individuals, families, and communities. true true false CADC-II CADC-II Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor II Advanced level certified alcohol and drug counselor with enhanced training and experience requirements. true true true DT DT Dance Therapist Professional who uses movement and dance as therapeutic interventions to promote emotional, social, and physical health. true true false ALC ALC Addiction Licensed Counselor Licensed counselor specializing in addiction treatment and substance abuse recovery services. true true false LCADC LCADC Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor Clinical-level licensed counselor specializing in comprehensive alcohol and drug addiction treatment. true true false LCAS LCAS Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist Clinical specialist licensed to provide advanced addiction treatment and substance abuse counseling services. true true false LPA LPA Licensed Psychological Associate Licensed associate working under psychologist supervision to provide psychological services. true true false ATR-BC ATR-BC Art Therapist Registered - Board Certified Art Therapy Credentials Board https://www.atcb.org Board certified art therapist registered to use visual arts and creative processes for therapeutic purposes. false true true LPAT LPAT Licensed Professional Art Therapist State licensed professional art therapist authorized to practice art therapy independently. true true false LCPAT LCPAT Licensed Clinical Professional Art Therapist Clinical-level state licensed art therapist providing advanced art therapy services. true true false EMDR EMDR Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing EMDR International Association https://www.emdria.org Specialized psychotherapy technique certification for treating trauma and PTSD using bilateral stimulation. false true true NEUROPSYCHOLOGIST NEUROPSYCHOLOGIST Neuropsychologist American Board of Professional Psychology https://www.abpp.org Board certified psychologist specializing in brain-behavior relationships, cognitive assessment, and neurological conditions. false true true MFCC MFCC Marriage, Family and Child Counselor Licensed counselor specializing in marriage, family, and child therapy true true false
HL7 International / Patient Administration
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Indicates whether the credential is clinical in nature
Indicates whether the credential is a board certification
Veterinary medicine doctorate (variant of DVM)
Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry
Bachelor degree in veterinary science with animal husbandry specialization
Certified chiropractor specializing in animal chiropractic care
Certified veterinarian or practitioner specializing in veterinary acupuncture
Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Dermatology
American College of Veterinary Dermatology
Board certification in veterinary dermatology
Doctoral degree in dentistry qualifying graduates to practice general dentistry
Doctoral degree in dentistry equivalent to DDS, qualifying graduates to practice general dentistry
Professional doctoral degree for pharmacists to provide pharmaceutical care and medication therapy management
Professional doctoral degree in psychology emphasizing clinical practice and applied psychology
Entry-level doctoral degree for physical therapists to diagnose and treat movement dysfunction
Doctoral degree in chiropractic medicine focusing on diagnosis and treatment of neuromuscular disorders
Doctoral degree in optometry for comprehensive eye and vision care, including diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases
CPME-accredited podiatric medical schools
Doctoral degree in podiatric medicine for comprehensive foot and ankle care, including surgery
Professional doctoral degree in audiology for diagnosis and treatment of hearing and balance disorders
CCNE or ACEN-accredited nursing programs
Practice-focused doctoral degree in nursing for advanced nursing practice and clinical leadership
CNME-accredited naturopathic medical schools
Doctoral degree in naturopathic medicine emphasizing natural healing methods and preventive care
Entry-level doctoral degree in occupational therapy for helping people participate in meaningful activities
Doctoral degree in naturopathic medicine (alternative abbreviation to ND) emphasizing natural healing methods
ACAOM-accredited acupuncture and oriental medicine programs
Doctoral degree in Oriental Medicine/Traditional Chinese Medicine including acupuncture and herbal medicine
Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery
Bachelor degree in homeopathic medicine and surgical practice
Certified practitioner of classical homeopathic medicine
Diplomate of the Homeopathic Academy of Naturopathic Physicians
Homeopathic Academy of Naturopathic Physicians
Diplomate-level certification in homeopathic medicine for naturopathic physicians
Diplomate certification in homeotherapeutic medicine and treatment
Diplomate of the National Board of Homeopathic Examiners
Diplomate certification from the National Board of Homeopathic Examiners
Registered with the Society of Homeopaths
Registered homeopath with the Society of Homeopaths
Chiropractor certified in sports medicine and athletic injury treatment
Diplomate of American Chiropractic Board of Nutrition
American Chiropractic Board of Nutrition
Diplomate certification in chiropractic nutrition and dietary counseling
Certified Specialty of Proficiency in Osteopathic Manipulation Medicine
Certified specialty in osteopathic manipulative medicine techniques
American Osteopathic Board of Special Proficiency in Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
American Osteopathic Board of Special Proficiency in OMM
Board certification in osteopathic manipulative medicine specialty
Clinical Associate of the American Academy of Pain Management
Clinical associate certification in pain management
Diplomate of American Academy of Pain Management
Diplomate certification in pain management
Doctoral degree in business administration focusing on applied research and advanced business practice
Professional doctoral degree in education for advanced educational leadership and practice
Professional doctoral degree in engineering focusing on advanced engineering practice and applied research
Research doctoral degree representing the highest level of academic achievement in various fields of study
Research or professional doctoral degree in scientific disciplines
Professional doctoral degree in law required for legal practice in most jurisdictions
National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists
Advanced practice registered nurse specializing in anesthesia care, providing anesthesia services in various healthcare settings
Advanced practice registered nurse providing primary care across the lifespan to individuals and families
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Healthcare professional licensed to practice medicine with physician supervision, certified by the national certifying body
Healthcare professional licensed to practice medicine with physician supervision
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
Advanced practice registered nurse with specialized graduate education and national certification in a nurse practitioner role
Advanced practice registered nurse with graduate education providing healthcare services including diagnosis, treatment, and management of medical conditions
Advanced practice registered nurse with graduate education and expanded scope of practice
Certified registered nurse with advanced education and training to provide comprehensive healthcare services
Family Nurse Practitioner Board Certified
Board certified family nurse practitioner providing comprehensive primary care to individuals and families
Nationally certified nurse practitioner with advanced education and training
Certified nurse practitioner with advanced practice nursing education and national certification
Advanced practice registered nurse providing comprehensive reproductive healthcare and midwifery services to women
Registered nurse with advanced graduate education and clinical training in a specialized area of nursing
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Advanced practice registered nurse specializing in mental health care, diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Board Certified
Board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner providing comprehensive mental health services
Certified physician assistant licensed to practice medicine under physician supervision
Certified nurse practitioner specializing in comprehensive healthcare for infants, children, and adolescents
Nurse practitioner specializing in healthcare for adults across the adult lifespan
Advanced practice nurse with graduate education providing comprehensive healthcare services
Nurse practitioner specializing in healthcare for infants, children, and adolescents
Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Board Certified
Board certified nurse practitioner specializing in acute care for adults and older adults
Registered Physician Assistant Certified
Registered and certified physician assistant licensed to practice medicine under physician supervision
Nurse practitioner specializing in acute and critical care across various healthcare settings
Nurse practitioner specializing in the care of newborns, especially high-risk and critically ill neonates
Nurse practitioner specializing in comprehensive healthcare for women across the lifespan
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Primary Care
Certified nurse practitioner providing primary care to infants, children, and adolescents
Certified nurse practitioner providing comprehensive primary care to individuals and families
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Board Certified
Board certified nurse practitioner providing primary care to adults and older adults
Nurse practitioner specializing in healthcare for adults and older adults across care settings
Womens Health Nurse Practitioner Board Certified
Board certified nurse practitioner specializing in comprehensive womens health care
Student enrolled in an accredited physician assistant educational program
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Board Certified
Board certified nurse practitioner specializing in neonatal care and high-risk newborn management
Adult Nurse Practitioner Board Certified
Board certified nurse practitioner specializing in adult healthcare across the adult lifespan
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Board Certified
Board certified nurse practitioner specializing in acute and critical care management
Masters degree in physician assistant studies from an accredited educational program
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care
Certified nurse practitioner specializing in acute care management for critically ill infants, children, and adolescents
Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Nurse practitioner providing primary care services to adults and older adults in outpatient and community settings
Registered nurse with advanced practice education and licensing to provide comprehensive healthcare services
Adult Gerontology - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Nurse practitioner specializing in acute care management for adult and geriatric patients in hospital settings
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner Certified
Advanced registered nurse practitioner with national certification and expanded scope of practice
Certified nurse practitioner specializing in comprehensive healthcare for adult patients
Registered physician assistant licensed to practice medicine under physician supervision with expanded clinical privileges
Fellow of the American Academy of Physician Assistants
American Academy of Physician Assistants
Fellowship recognizing leadership in physician assistant profession
Professional doctoral degree for advanced practice in education leadership and policy
Professional doctoral degree focusing on population health, policy, and public health practice
Graduate degree in scientific, technical, or mathematical fields
Professional masters degree in public health practice and research
Graduate degree in liberal arts, humanities, and social sciences
Professional masters degree in business management and administration
Professional masters degree for clinical and macro social work practice
Graduate degree focusing on educational theory, research, and practice
Professional masters degree for educational leadership and teaching
Professional masters degree for public sector management and policy
Professional masters degree for healthcare management and administration
Undergraduate degree in liberal arts, humanities, and social sciences
Undergraduate degree in scientific, technical, or mathematical fields
Professional undergraduate degree for entry-level social work practice
Two-year undergraduate degree in liberal arts and general studies
Professional certification for accounting and auditing practice
Professional certification for school food service management
Professional specializing in health information management and systems
Executive leadership position responsible for organizational management
State-licensed administrator for long-term care facilities
Administrative professional responsible for organizational operations
Professional certification in organizational risk management
Administrator responsible for nursing home operations and compliance
General administrative role in healthcare or organizational settings
Individual enrolled in educational or training programs
Professional certification for meeting and event planning
Professional title for licensed attorneys admitted to the bar
Two-year degree typically in technical or applied fields
Member of affiliated study group in medical specialty
Member of homeopathic affiliated study group
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist
Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist
Board certification for clinical nurse specialists in psychiatric and mental health nursing.
Gerontological Clinical Nurse Specialist
Public/Community Health Clinical Nurse Specialist
Care Coordination and Transition Management
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB)
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Pediatric Primary Care Mental Health Specialist
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
Critical Care Registered Nurse (Pediatric)
Critical Care Registered Nurse (Neonatal)
Critical Care Registered Nurse (Knowledge Professional)
Critical Care Registered Nurse (Tele-ICU)
Progressive Care Certified Nurse (Adult)
Progressive Care Certified Nurse (Knowledge Professional)
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certified (Adult-Gerontology)
Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (Adult-Gerontology)
Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (Pediatric)
Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (Neonatal)
Low-Risk Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing
Care of the Extremely Low Birth Weight Neonate
Obstetric and Neonatal Quality and Safety
Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation
Certified Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurse
Blood & Marrow Transplant Certified Nurse
Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner
Advanced Oncology Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist
Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing
Advanced HIV/AIDS Certified Registered Nurse
Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse
Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center
Certified Hospice and Palliative Licensed Nurse
Certified Hospice and Palliative Pediatric Nurse
Certified Hospice and Palliative Nursing Assistant
American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation
Holistic Baccalaureate Nurse Board Certified
Health and Wellness Nurse Coach Board Certified
National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy
Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board
Certified Continence Care Nurse-Advanced Practice
Certified Ostomy Care Nurse-Advanced Practice
Certified Wound Care Nurse-Advanced Practice
Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse-Advanced Practice
Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse-Advanced Practice
Board Certified-Advanced Diabetes Management
National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators
Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education
American Association of Heart Failure Nurses
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant
International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners
Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology
National Board for Certification of School Nurses
Certified Gastroenterology Registered Nurse
American Board of Certification for Gastroenterology Nurses
Association for Radiologic and Imaging Nursing
Certification for Registered Nurses of Ophthalmology
American Society of Ophthalmic Registered Nurses
Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nurses
Certification Board for Urologic Nurses and Associates
Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
Rehabilitation Nursing Certification Board
Plastic Surgical Nursing Certification Board
Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia Nurse
American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certification
Certified Foundational Perioperative Nurse
Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist Perioperative
Nursing Professional Development Advanced Board Certified
Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
American Organization for Nursing Leadership
Certified Academic Clinical Nurse Educator
American Association of Colleges of Nursing
Certified Addictions Registered Nurse - Board of Certification
Certified Addictions Registered Nurse - Advanced Practice
Certified Correctional Health Professional-RN
National Commission on Correctional Health Care
Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission
Certified Nephrology Nurse-Nurse Practitioner
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician-Advanced
Certified Dialysis Licensed Practical Nurse
Dermatology Certified Nurse Practitioner
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner - Adult/Adolescent
International Association of Forensic Nurses
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner - Pediatric
Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant
National Association of Surgical Assistants
Registered Nurse Assistant at Surgery � Certified
American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants
American Board for Occupational Health Nurses
Certified Occupational Health Nurse-Specialist
Occupational Health Nursing Case Management
Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality
National Association for Healthcare Quality
Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management
Clinical Research Nurse Certification Commission
Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing
Honorary fellowship recognizing significant contributions to nursing
Board certification for acute care nurse practitioners
Nurse practitioner specializing in geriatric care
Generic nurse practitioner certification
Registered nurse with specialty certification in specific clinical area
Registered nurse with advanced clinical specialization and expertise
Registered nurse with nurse practitioner qualification and advanced practice training
Masters degree in nursing with nurse practitioner specialization
Advanced Practice Nurse with graduate-level education and clinical training
Bachelor degree in nursing providing foundational nursing education
Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner specializing in adult healthcare
Certified Registered Nurse with advanced certification beyond basic RN license
Certified Nurse Specialist with advanced practice nursing expertise in specialized clinical areas
Family Practice Nurse Practitioner providing comprehensive primary care to families
Advanced graduate degree in dentistry beyond DDS/DMD
Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry
Fellowship recognition for advanced general dentistry education
Master of the Academy of General Dentistry
Mastership recognition for extensive continuing education in general dentistry
Licensed professional providing preventive dental care and education
Registered Dental Hygienist in Alternative Practice
Dental hygienist authorized to practice independently in certain states
Dental degree common in international healthcare systems
Pharmacist specializing in direct patient care and medication management
Licensed pharmacist authorized to dispense medications
Certified technician assisting pharmacists in medication preparation
Pharmacist providing clinical services in healthcare settings
Licensed nutrition professional providing medical nutrition therapy
Updated credential name for Registered Dietitian
Certified aide providing basic health services in home settings
Assistant supporting audiologists in hearing assessment and treatment
Health worker providing health education and advocacy in community settings
Certified assistant performing clinical and administrative tasks in medical offices
Assistant providing personal care services to individuals with disabilities
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Certified technologist performing diagnostic imaging procedures
Certified Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring
American Board of Neurophysiologic Monitoring
Specialist monitoring nervous system function during surgery
Specialized technologist operating CT scanning equipment
American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion
Specialist operating heart-lung machines during cardiac surgery
National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
Certified technologist assisting in surgical procedures
Professional fitting and dispensing eyeglasses and contact lenses
Licensed professional dispensing corrective eyewear
Board Certified Hearing Instrument Specialist
National Board for Certification in Hearing Instrument Sciences
Board certified specialist fitting and dispensing hearing aids
Specialist in preventing and controlling infectious diseases
Military medical technician providing independent patient care
Non-medical support person assisting during childbirth and postpartum
Certified midwife providing care during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum
DONA certified doula providing birth and postpartum support
American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics
Certified professional designing and fitting prosthetic and orthotic devices
National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach
National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching
Board certified coach helping clients achieve health and wellness goals
Graduate degree in communication sciences and disorders
General designation for advanced level healthcare practitioner
Advanced clinical doctorate in physical therapy
Undergraduate degree in medical sciences
Board certified counselor providing genetic risk assessment and counseling
Registered Dental Hygienist Extended Function
Dental hygienist with expanded scope of practice beyond standard RDH
Certified dental assistant with advanced clinical skills
Dental specialist in tooth and jaw alignment correction
Dental specialist in root canal therapy and pulp diseases
Dental specialist in gum diseases and supporting structures
Dental specialist in prosthetic and restorative dentistry
American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Dental specialist in surgical treatment of face, mouth, and jaw
Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist
Board certified pharmacist specializing in pharmacotherapy
Board certified pharmacist specializing in psychiatric medications
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Registered sonographer performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Registered sonographer specializing in cardiac ultrasound examinations
Registered technician supporting dietitians in nutrition care
Certified professional specializing in medical coding for healthcare billing
Licensed professional providing nutrition counseling and dietary guidance
Licensed nutritionist with counseling credentials for dietary and nutrition therapy
Fellow of the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology
International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology
Fellowship in oral medicine and toxicology
Fellow of the International College of Cranio Mandibular Orthopedics
International College of Cranio Mandibular Orthopedics
Fellowship in cranio mandibular orthopedics
Two-year associate degree in business administration covering basic business principles
Two-year associate degree in engineering providing technical foundation in engineering principles
Two-year associate degree in science covering mathematics, natural sciences, and related technical fields
Four-year undergraduate degree in business administration and management
Four-year undergraduate degree in engineering disciplines
Four-year undergraduate degree in fine arts, visual arts, or performing arts
Four-year undergraduate degree combining science and legal studies
Four-year undergraduate degree in theological studies and religious education
Certificate credential representing completion of specialized training or education program
Certified professional specializing in cancer data collection and registry management
Diploma credential representing completion of educational or training program
Certified emergency medical technician providing basic emergency medical care and transportation
Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic
Advanced emergency medical technician with paramedic certification providing advanced life support
High school diploma or equivalent representing completion of secondary education
Graduate degree in civil engineering with specialized focus on infrastructure and construction
Graduate degree in divinity and theological studies for religious ministry
Graduate degree in electrical engineering with specialized technical focus
Graduate degree in engineering disciplines for advanced technical practice
Graduate degree in fine arts, visual arts, creative writing, or performing arts
Graduate degree in mechanical engineering with specialized technical focus
Graduate degree combining science and legal studies
Graduate degree in theology and advanced religious studies
Healthcare support professional performing clinical and administrative tasks in medical settings
Healthcare technician providing technical support in medical laboratories and clinical settings
Individual who has not completed formal degree or certification program
Registered medical assistant with advanced certification in clinical and administrative medical support
Certificate in secretarial skills and administrative support
Graduate of trade school or vocational training program in specialized technical skills
Licensed healthcare professional who diagnoses and treats individuals with medical problems or other health-related conditions that limit their abilities to move and perform functional activities.
Licensed assistant who works under the supervision of a physical therapist to help patients recover movement and manage pain through therapeutic exercises and modalities.
Occupational Therapist Registered/Licensed
National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
Registered occupational therapist certified by NBCOT and licensed by state to help people participate in everyday activities through therapeutic interventions.
Assistant who provides physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
Licensed professional who uses therapeutic massage techniques to treat muscle tension, pain, and improve circulation.
Registered occupational therapist certified by NBCOT who helps people participate in everyday activities through therapeutic interventions.
Licensed professional who diagnoses and treats communication and swallowing disorders across the lifespan.
Healthcare professional who helps people participate in everyday activities through therapeutic interventions and environmental modifications.
Healthcare professional certified by BOC who specializes in prevention, assessment, and rehabilitation of injuries and illnesses in physically active populations.
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
ASHA certification for speech-language pathologists demonstrating clinical competence in the profession.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Certified occupational therapy assistant who provides OT services under supervision of an occupational therapist.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Licensed
NBCOT certified occupational therapy assistant who is also state licensed to provide OT services under supervision.
Licensed professional who provides therapeutic massage and bodywork services for health and wellness.
Licensed practitioner who uses acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine techniques to treat various health conditions.
Graduate degree in physical therapy, typically a precursor to the current Doctor of Physical Therapy degree.
Graduate degree in physical therapy with emphasis on scientific research and clinical practice.
Physical therapist registered with state regulatory board to practice physical therapy.
Occupational Therapist Registered Licensed
Occupational therapist with both NBCOT certification and state licensure.
Advanced respiratory therapist registered by NBRC who provides diagnostic and therapeutic services for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders.
Massage therapist certified by various certification bodies to provide therapeutic massage services.
Assistant who provides speech-language pathology services under the supervision of a licensed speech-language pathologist.
Assistant who provides occupational therapy services under the supervision of an occupational therapist.
Physical therapist licensed by state regulatory board to independently practice physical therapy.
Master of Occupational Therapy Registered/Licensed
Master level occupational therapist with both NBCOT certification and state licensure.
Clinical Fellow Speech-Language Pathologist
Speech-language pathologist completing supervised clinical fellowship year as part of ASHA certification requirements.
Speech-Language Pathologist with Certificate of Clinical Competence
Speech-language pathologist who has earned the ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence demonstrating advanced clinical knowledge and skills.
Graduate degree in occupational therapy preparing practitioners for clinical practice in helping people participate in everyday activities.
Licensed occupational therapist authorized by state regulatory board to practice occupational therapy.
Healthcare practitioner who uses acupuncture needles and traditional Chinese medicine techniques to treat various health conditions.
Licensed professional who provides therapeutic massage and various bodywork modalities for health and wellness.
Licensed athletic trainer authorized by state to practice athletic training including injury prevention, assessment, and rehabilitation.
Entry-level respiratory therapist certified by NBRC to provide basic respiratory care services under physician supervision.
Healthcare professional who diagnoses and treats individuals with movement dysfunction and physical impairments.
Substance Use Disorder Physical Therapist
Physical therapist with specialized training in treating patients with substance use disorders and related movement impairments.
Healthcare professional who provides diagnostic and therapeutic services for patients with breathing and cardiopulmonary disorders.
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Registered/Licensed
Master level occupational therapist with NBCOT certification and state licensure, with advanced scientific training in OT practice.
Healthcare professional who diagnoses and treats speech, language, voice, and communication disorders.
Healthcare professional who specializes in injury prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation for physically active individuals.
Licensed Occupational Therapist Registered
Licensed occupational therapist with NBCOT registration authorized to provide occupational therapy services.
Respiratory care professional credentialed by NBRC to provide comprehensive respiratory therapy services.
Licensed practitioner of acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine techniques
Acupuncturist licensed specifically in Pennsylvania
Physician trained and licensed to practice acupuncture medicine
Certified practitioner of acupuncture therapy and Traditional Chinese Medicine
Diplomate-level acupuncturist with advanced training and certification
Doctor of Acupuncture degree specifically recognized in Rhode Island
Doctor of Acupuncture degree specifically recognized in West Virginia
National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncturists
Certification by National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncturists
Fellow of the International Academy of Clinical Acupuncture
International Academy of Clinical Acupuncture
Doctor of Medicine degree from accredited medical school, enabling independent practice of medicine after residency training.
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree emphasizing holistic approach and manipulative treatment, equivalent to MD for medical practice.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
British and Commonwealth medical degree combining medicine and surgery training, equivalent to North American MD.
British medical degree variant (Medicine, Surgery) granted by certain UK and Commonwealth universities, equivalent to MBBS.
German medical doctorate degree, typically requiring dissertation, qualifying holder for medical practice in German-speaking countries.
French medical doctorate degree qualifying holder to practice medicine in France and French-speaking countries.
Italian medical degree in Medicine and Surgery, qualifying holder for medical practice in Italy after specialization.
Spanish and Latin American medical licentiate degree qualifying holder for medical practice after completion of medical studies.
Latin American medical degree combining medicine and surgery, qualifying holder for general medical practice.
Chinese medical bachelor degree, foundational qualification for medical practice in Chinese-speaking regions.
Chinese medical doctorate degree, advanced qualification for medical practice and research in Chinese-speaking regions.
Japanese medical bachelor degree, qualifying holder for medical practice in Japan after passing national examinations.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (Cambridge)
Cambridge University variant of British medical degree, equivalent to other MBBS degrees for medical practice.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (Oxford)
Oxford University variant of British medical degree, equivalent to other MBBS degrees for medical practice.
Medical bachelor degree variant used by some universities, foundational qualification for medical practice.
Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics
Fellowship recognizing distinguished service and contributions to pediatric medicine and child health advocacy.
Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Fellowship recognizing significant contributions to orthopedic surgery, education, and musculoskeletal health.
Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians
Fellowship recognizing excellence and leadership in family medicine practice, education, and community service.
Medical doctor with homeopathic specialization licensed in Arizona
Homeopathic medical doctor licensed specifically in Nevada
Diplomate of the American Board of Family Practice
Board certification in family medicine practice
Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine
Board certification in internal medicine
Board certification by American Board of Family Practitioners
Board certification in otolaryngology (ENT) medicine
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Board certification in psychiatry and neurology
American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians
Board certification in osteopathic family medicine
Fellow of the American College of Foot Orthopedics
American College of Foot and Ankle Orthopedics and Medicine
Fellowship in foot orthopedics and podiatric medicine
Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Fellow of the American Academy of Environmental Medicine
American Academy of Environmental Medicine
Fellow of the American College of Cardiology
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Advanced clinical social worker licensed to practice independently, providing psychotherapy and clinical services.
Clinical social worker licensed to provide therapeutic services, mental health treatment, and psychosocial interventions.
Licensed mental health professional providing counseling and psychotherapy services for various psychological conditions.
Paraprofessional who implements behavior analysis services under the supervision of a BCBA or BCaBA.
Licensed therapist specializing in relationship counseling, family therapy, and couples counseling.
Licensed professional counselor providing mental health services, therapy, and psychological support.
Board certified professional who designs, implements, and evaluates behavior analytic interventions.
Entry-level licensed social worker providing basic social work services and case management.
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Clinical counselor licensed to provide psychotherapy and mental health treatment services.
Mental health professional specializing in relationship and family counseling and therapy.
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Clinical counselor licensed to provide comprehensive mental health and psychotherapy services.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
Clinical social worker with specialized clinical endorsement for advanced therapeutic services.
Independent social worker licensed to practice without supervision, providing advanced social work services.
Master-level social worker with limited licensure requiring supervision for clinical practice.
Certified professional specializing in substance abuse counseling and addiction treatment services.
Entry-level marriage and family therapist working under supervision to gain clinical experience.
Social worker with clinical training and experience in providing therapeutic and mental health services.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Registered
Registered clinical social worker with specific state registration for clinical practice.
Paraprofessional providing support services in mental health settings under professional supervision.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate
Associate-level clinical social worker working under supervision toward independent practice.
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Clinical mental health counselor licensed to provide comprehensive psychological and therapeutic services.
Entry-level social worker working under supervision to gain experience toward full licensure.
Licensed professional specializing in alcohol and drug addiction counseling and treatment.
Certified counselor specializing in substance abuse treatment and addiction recovery services.
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
Associate-level professional counselor working under supervision toward full licensure.
Mental health professional meeting state qualifications to provide specialized mental health services.
Licensed Independent Social Worker - Supervisor
Independent social worker with supervisory credentials for overseeing other social workers and clinical staff.
Certification Board for Music Therapists
Board certified music therapist qualified to use music interventions for therapeutic purposes.
Graduate-level social worker with licensure to practice under supervision toward independent practice.
Professional who uses music-based interventions to address therapeutic goals in healthcare and educational settings.
Professional counselor with limited licensure requiring supervision for clinical practice.
Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor
Graduate-level professional counselor working under supervision toward full licensure.
NASW certification recognizing advanced competency and experience in social work practice.
Paraprofessional providing direct behavioral services under supervision of behavior analyst.
Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker
Specialized clinical social worker with advanced licensure for independent clinical practice.
Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst
Board certified assistant who provides behavior analytic services under BCBA supervision.
Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate
Associate-level mental health counselor working under supervision toward full licensure.
Licensed counselor specializing in chemical dependency and substance abuse treatment.
Intern-level marriage and family therapist gaining supervised clinical experience.
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate
Associate-level clinical mental health counselor working under supervision.
Associate-level professional counselor working under supervision toward independent practice.
Bachelor-level social worker licensed to provide basic social work services under supervision.
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification
Certified professional using recreational activities to improve functioning and independence.
Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor
State-credentialed counselor specializing in alcoholism and substance abuse treatment services.
Mental health professional meeting state qualifications to provide associate-level mental health services.
Qualified Behavioral Health Professional
Professional qualified to provide behavioral health services in various clinical settings.
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - Supervisor
Clinical counselor with supervisory credentials for overseeing other mental health professionals.
Professional counselor providing mental health services and psychological support.
Individual with lived experience providing peer support services in mental health and recovery settings.
Provisionally Licensed Mental Health Practitioner
Mental health practitioner with provisional licensure working toward full licensure requirements.
Licensed Professional Counselor - Mental Health Service Provider
Licensed professional counselor designated as qualified mental health service provider.
Licensed Independent Social Worker - Clinical Practice
Independent social worker licensed with specific authorization for clinical practice.
Professional who provides social services, case management, and psychosocial support to individuals and families.
Mental Health Counselor - Limited Permit
Mental health counselor with limited permit working under supervision.
Licensed Associate Professional Counselor
Associate professional counselor licensed to practice under supervision.
Mental health professional meeting state qualifications to provide mental health services.
Doctoral-level professional who studies behavior and mental processes, provides psychological assessment and therapy.
Licensed Master Social Worker - Clinical Certification
Master social worker with clinical certification endorsement for therapeutic services.
Bachelor-level social worker with limited licensure requiring supervision.
Doctoral-level psychologist licensed to practice psychology independently, including assessment and therapy.
Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor - Trainee
Trainee-level substance abuse counselor working under supervision toward full credentialing.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Restricted
Clinical social worker with restricted licensure requiring specific practice limitations.
Licensed Professional Counselor - Supervisor
Professional counselor with supervisory credentials for overseeing other mental health professionals.
Psychologist with limited licensure working under supervision toward full psychology licensure.
Social worker with advanced practice credentials for specialized clinical and therapeutic services.
General credential for professionals providing mental health and behavioral health services.
Mental health counselor specializing in community-based mental health services and programs.
Licensed Professional Counselor - In Training
Professional counselor in training working under supervision toward full licensure.
Licensed practitioner providing comprehensive mental health services and therapeutic interventions.
Associate Professional Clinical Counselor
Associate-level clinical counselor working under supervision toward independent practice.
Certified peer support specialist with training to provide recovery-oriented services.
Graduate degree in social work with emphasis on scientific research and evidence-based practice.
General professional designation for individuals providing counseling and therapeutic services.
Associate-level professional counselor working under supervision toward independent licensure.
Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
Associate-level marriage and family therapist licensed to practice under supervision.
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
Registered intern working under supervision toward full mental health counselor licensure.
Individual with lived recovery experience providing peer support services in substance abuse treatment.
Substance abuse counselor in training working under supervision toward full certification.
Behavioral Health Rehabilitation Services
Professional providing behavioral health rehabilitation and recovery services to individuals with mental health conditions.
Professional who provides social services, advocacy, and support to individuals, families, and communities.
Advanced level certified alcohol and drug counselor with enhanced training and experience requirements.
Professional who uses movement and dance as therapeutic interventions to promote emotional, social, and physical health.
Licensed counselor specializing in addiction treatment and substance abuse recovery services.
Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor
Clinical-level licensed counselor specializing in comprehensive alcohol and drug addiction treatment.
Clinical specialist licensed to provide advanced addiction treatment and substance abuse counseling services.
Licensed associate working under psychologist supervision to provide psychological services.
Art Therapist Registered - Board Certified
Board certified art therapist registered to use visual arts and creative processes for therapeutic purposes.
State licensed professional art therapist authorized to practice art therapy independently.
Licensed Clinical Professional Art Therapist
Clinical-level state licensed art therapist providing advanced art therapy services.
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
Specialized psychotherapy technique certification for treating trauma and PTSD using bilateral stimulation.
American Board of Professional Psychology
Board certified psychologist specializing in brain-behavior relationships, cognitive assessment, and neurological conditions.
Licensed counselor specializing in marriage, family, and child therapy