North Dakota requires state licensure for behavior analysts. Here's what that means for practitioners and operators in ND.
Licensure required · Since 2011Updated April 2026Follows BACB guidelines; Board of Integrative Health Care oversees standards
Allowed — telehealth critical for rural North Dakota communities
BCBA certification required for licensure
North Dakota enacted behavior analyst licensure in 2011 under the Board of Integrative Health Care. BCBA certification is required. Telehealth is important for serving the state's rural population.
Yes. North Dakota enacted licensure in 2011 through the Board of Integrative Health Care. BCBA certification is required as part of the license application.
The North Dakota Board of Integrative Health Care oversees behavior analyst licensure alongside other integrative health professions.
Yes. Telehealth is critical in North Dakota for serving families in rural areas. The state's geography makes in-person access challenging for many families.
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