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Is Alaska in the Counseling Compact?

No. Alaska is not in the Counseling Compact.

Alaska is not a Counseling Compact member and the Commission lists no Alaska compact bill.

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Not participating

What this means for a Alaska counselor

Because Alaska is not a member, a Alaska license cannot anchor a compact privilege, and a counselor licensed in a live state cannot use a privilege to treat Alaska clients, including by telehealth. Practicing across the Alaska line in either direction still runs on licensure by endorsement with the receiving board.

The Commission lists no Alaska compact bill. Any change would start with a bill in the Alaska legislature.

Every license a Alaska counselor holds keeps its own CE cycle. The Alaska rule is on the Alaska counselor CE page, and the compact vs endorsement comparison covers the alternatives.

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Questions about Alaska and the compact

Is Alaska in the Counseling Compact?

No. Alaska is not in the Counseling Compact. Alaska is not a Counseling Compact member and the Commission lists no Alaska compact bill.

Can a Alaska counselor practice in other states under the compact?

Not under the compact. Because Alaska is not a member, a Alaska license cannot anchor a privilege to practice, and counselors from live states cannot use a privilege in Alaska. Cross-state practice runs on licensure by endorsement.

Does a compact privilege change Alaska CE requirements?

No, because there is no privilege to hold yet. Every Alaska license, and every out-of-state license a Alaska counselor keeps, still renews on its own board's CE cycle.

Compact status in other states

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Sourced from the Counseling Compact Commission and the linked state bill. Last checked September 4, 2026. Not legal advice; confirm with your board before relying on a privilege.