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he NACSW insurance program, administered by the
American Professional Agency, provides coverage to meet a wide range of
insurance needs. As such, the following NACSW members are eligible to apply for
insurance coverage:
- Self-employed or consulting/per diem social workers or
counselors with an MSW, MA, or similar (or more advanced) clinical degree
- Practicing social workers or counselors (with either a
BSW or MSW or similar degrees) who work for a social service
organization
- Social work interns
- Pastors/clergy
In order to obtain the most competitive rates
possible and to provide insurance that would meet a wide range of insurance
needs appropriate for its diverse membership, NACSW selected an insurance plan that
covers practitioners in a variety of disciplines. To
access current
annual rates for insurance coverage broken down by individual states, go to: http://www.americanprofessional.com/mentalhealth/index.htm
(our plan is covered under APA's Mental Health Counselor’s program
category).
Student Interns Student
interns are eligible for an alternative plan that costs approximately $30 per
year. To access current rates for insurance coverage for students as well as to
download an application form, students should go to: http://www.americanprofessional.com/student/index.htm
Please don't hesitate to contact the American
Professional Agency (tollfree - 1-800-421-6694) if you would like to
receive an application. Alternately, you can access
APA's website at: http://www.americanprofessional.com/mentalhealth/index.htm
to download an application, check out rates for coverage in your state,
and/or to access any additional information. | 
