For Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family, Psychology and Addiction Licensure Candidates
Launching July 2027 — join the waitlist
The Case, Unfolding.
The Key, Sourced.
AccelaStudy® AI Behavioral Health puts every licensure exam on your ladder on one adaptive engine — with client cases drawn fresh every time instead of a few dozen written once.
And every “what should you do first” answer names the code standard, statute or protocol that makes it first.
The alternative is a bank per exam. Prep programs in this category run $125 to $569 for one exam and one window — and the exam itself is $230 to $600 again on every retake, after a wait you do not choose.
$39/mo, cancel anytime · Social work, counseling, MFT, psychology, addiction · Behavioral Health Foundations free
The engine
It Studies You While You Study
A prep program hands every candidate the same eight hundred questions and the same six mock exams, in the same order.
This works out what you already do well and spends your evenings on the rest.
It learns you at the skill level
Not “you’re weak on ethics” — weak at telling a legal obligation from an ethical one when the vignette contains both, or at ordering four defensible actions when three are right and one is first. The picture updates after every item, every case and every note you write.
It finds the real reason you missed it
A missed intervention question is often not an intervention problem. When the error traces back to something underneath it — the stage the client is actually in, or a risk factor in the vignette you read past — that is what you get sent to fix.
It brings the missing foundation to you
When a gap traces back to something more basic — a developmental stage, a defense mechanism, a statistic you have not used since your methods course — a short plain-language refresher appears where you need it. Written for your situation rather than pulled off a shelf.
It picks the next thing on purpose
Every item, case and practice form is chosen because it teaches you the most in the least time. No fixed playlist, and no evening spent proving you still know what confidentiality means.
It plans around the caseload you already have
Give Autopilot your test date and the minutes a day you really have — which, if you are an associate carrying a full caseload and accruing hours, is not many. It builds the plan and quietly rebuilds it the week the plan collapses.
It tells you when you are ready
A running readiness band with its confidence shown — never a fabricated score. These exams are scored on scales nobody outside the board can reproduce, and a product that hands you a number is inventing it.
The first wedge
Almost Every Item Is a Case.
So the Cases Should Not Run Out.
The NCMHCE is eleven case simulations end to end. Nearly every ASWB item is a vignette that ends in FIRST, NEXT, or BEST.
The shelf writes a few dozen of them and shows every candidate the same ones.
Once you have worked through a fixed bank, the second pass is not practice — it is recall. You remember that this is the one about the adolescent with the disclosure, and you remember what the answer was, and you learn nothing. Here the cases are composed rather than written, so there is no second pass to remember. A client record with an intake and the sessions that follow, drawn fresh, and never the same one twice.
An intake, then the sessions
Not a paragraph and four options — a case that develops. What you learn at intake changes what the second session means, and a decision you made early is still there when it turns out to matter.
Never the same case twice
Composed per objective rather than drawn from a set, so you cannot exhaust them and you cannot pass one by recognizing it. If you can work the case, you can work a case you have never seen.
Scored in your body’s shape
The counseling case simulation is scored the way that examination scores it; the social work vignette the way that one does. A single generic “case question” format would teach you the wrong instincts about all of them.
Every client in them is invented
No real person’s history appears in this product, and there is nowhere in it to enter one. That is a design decision rather than a policy, and it is the first thing a clinician thinks to ask.
The second wedge
“What Should You Do First?”
Says Which Standard, Exactly?
Four options, all of them things a competent clinician might do, and one of them keyed correct.
A “best answer” is an opinion until something outside the question makes it best.
This is the complaint every candidate in this profession has, and it is a fair one. Told for years that the exam rewards “thinking like the test,” people study a bank until they can guess its author. That is not a skill, it does not transfer to the next exam, and it is not what the examination is trying to measure. Every judgment item here names the thing that makes its answer correct — and then you can go and read it.
A code standard, a statute, or a protocol
The clause of the code of ethics, the duty-to-warn provision in your state, the mandated-reporting rule, the risk-assessment sequence, the placement criteria. Named in the rationale, every time.
So FIRST stops being a guess
Once you can see that “first” rests on a stated principle — safety before exploration, consent before disclosure, assessment before intervention — the pattern behind hundreds of vignettes becomes learnable rather than memorizable.
And it survives the codes changing
Ethics codes are revised and practice acts are amended. Material keyed to a source can be rechecked against that source; material keyed to an author’s judgment cannot, which is why so much of this shelf quietly describes a rule that moved.
The source, looked up
A simulated reference browser holds the code standards, the federal privacy and confidentiality rules, and your state’s duty-to-warn statute. Finding the governing provision is a skill the exams reward and the work requires.
Why nobody else does this. Sourcing every judgment item means holding the codes, the statutes and the protocols as real material behind the questions, and rechecking them when they move. It is far cheaper to write a vignette, pick an answer, and call it best practice.
Your state’s lawThe third wedge
The Session, Practiced.
The Note, Written.
These exams test what you would do and say, and then the shelf asks you to learn it by reading.
Some of this only comes from doing it, so you can do it here.
A simulated client who answers back
The intake, motivational interviewing, a risk assessment, a family session — role-played with a synthesized client, then examined turn by turn with the skill each choice served named. Nobody in it is real.
Treatment plans and notes, graded
A treatment-plan builder, and graded practice on assessments, progress notes and safety plans — the documentation the work runs on and the exams ask about. On invented cases only.
Genograms and ecomaps, read
Three generations drawn fresh, with the systemic questions the marriage-and-family and social work exams ask about them — which is a reading skill, and one a static diagram cannot build.
Research and statistics, solved
The EPPP®’s and NBCC®’s research and statistics questions worked step by step, with a trace you can check — not an answer letter and a shrug.
Pricing
One Subscription.
The Whole Ladder.
No purchase per exam. No access window counting down.
No premium tier holding back the case simulations.
Month to month. Pause or cancel in one click.
Billed annually at $372 — save $96. For the associate years.
- The ASWB Bachelors, Masters, Advanced Generalist and Clinical exams
- The NCE® in its 2027 form, the NCMHCE case simulations, and the CPCE
- The AMFTRB MFT National Examination, and California’s Law and Ethics and Clinical exams
- The EPPP and the state psychology law exams
- The IC&RC and NCC AP addiction credentials
- Your state’s law-and-ethics or jurisprudence exam
- Unlimited unfolding cases, the session role-play, and graded notes and treatment plans
- Behavioral Health Foundations free — with or without a subscription
Subscriptions open at launch in July 2027. Nothing is charged before then. Examination fees are paid to the body that administers the exam, and the degree, the supervised hours and the board’s approval your license requires are not part of this subscription.
Behavioral Health Foundations, on the house
Human development, the helping relationship, ethics basics, and the single most useful thing a first-year student can know — which exam their state actually requires, and in what order. Free and permanently, on the same adaptive engine as every paid course. A free practice set in the social work vignette style comes with it, and a free sample of the 2027 counselor examination in its new shape.
Exam preparation only: AccelaStudy AI is not a licensure program. It does not provide, log or count supervised hours; it does not issue or recommend anyone for a license; and it does not register anyone for an examination. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by any licensing body, board or examination provider. It gives no clinical advice, makes no diagnosis and provides no treatment, and every case in it is invented for practice.
Why you can trust this
49 Patent Filings
1158 claims covering the adaptive engine.
Zero Tracking
No tracking cookies. No third-party analytics. Your work stays yours.
Bootstrapped Since 2008
Renkara Media Group — independent, no VC strings.
Accessible by Design
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a licensure program?
Do you provide or count supervised hours?
Which exam does my state require?
Is this therapy? Can it help someone in crisis?
What happens if I fail?
Be First In Line
Join the Waitlist
We’ll email you the moment AccelaStudy® AI Behavioral Health is live — targeting July 2027.
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
By submitting, you agree to receive launch notifications from Renkara Media Group, Inc.
We’ll never share your email.