Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-22-120: Requirements for licensure

A professional counselor licensed under this part and designated as a mental health service provider must have:

(1) Completed coursework specifically related to the diagnosis, treatment, appraisal, and assessment of mental disorders; and

(2) Completed two (2) years of postgraduate supervised experience required for licensure in a clinical setting that provides substantial opportunities to diagnose, treat, appraise, and assess mental disorders.