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Getting Licensed in Kansas
There are a number of regulatory bodies that issue credentials
to health professionals who practice in the state. We have included
information and links, when available, to help you get the information
you need to get licensed in Kansas. Kansas State Board of Healing Arts The Board of Healing Arts regulates licensure for:
Application requests may be made by calling the Board office at (785) 296-7413, or by sending a written request by fax (785) 296-0852 or by mail to:
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Nursing professionals are licensed through KSBN. To request application materials, contact:
Kansas State Board of Nursing
Landon State Office Building
900 S.W. Jackson, Suite 551-S
Topeka, KS 66612
receptionist@ksbn.state.ks.us
The Kansas Dental Board licenses dentists and dental hygienists. For information contact:
Kansas Dental Board
3601 SW 29th Street, Suite 134
Topeka, KS 66614-2062
dental2@ink.org
Health Occupations Credentialing
Health Occupations Credentialing in the Kansas Department of Health and Environment issues licenses to speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and dietitians. They also administer certification programs for nurse aides, home health aides, and medication aides. On the HOC web site, you can scroll down for information for each of these health professions, or you can contact:
Health Occupations Credentialing
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
1000 SW Jackson, Suite 330
Topeka, Kansas 66612
Phone: 785-296-0056
FAX: 785-296-3075
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
This board oversees licensure for psychologists, clinical pscyhotherapists, social workers, professional counselors, and marriage and family counselors, and is responsible for registration of alcohol and drug abuse counselors. Information about licensure applications is available online or through:
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
712 S. Kansas Avenue
Topeka, KS 66603-3817
(785) 296-3240