Get Licensed in Multiple States as a BCBA
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This state-by-state guide shows exactly where you can work, how to get licensed, how long it takes, and what it costs so you can expand your income, work across states, and make smarter career moves.
If you’re a BCBA, you’re not limited to one state. But most people don’t realize that until they’re already stuck, underpaid, or confused about licensure.
This guide breaks down all 50 states + DC so you can clearly see:
Where you can practice
Where you need licensure
How long it takes to get approved
How much it costs
And... how strict each state actually is
Being licensed in multiple states can:
Open up more opportunities
Allow you to work with different populations
Give you more flexibility in where you live
Increase your income potential
Help you avoid delays when relocating
What’s included
State-by-state licensure requirements
Ease of licensure (so you know what you’re getting into)
Approximate cost breakdowns
Approval timelines
Direct, clickable links to each state board
Telehealth and residency notes
Key details and “watch out” notes for confusing states
Important note: Licensure is often based on where your client is located, not where you live. This means you can expand your opportunities across multiple states with the right planning. This guide is intended to support your own research, not replace it. Licensure requirements, timelines, and fees change frequently, so you should always verify information directly with each state board before applying or practicing.