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The NCMHCE Is Changing on July 1, 2027

What changes in the format, content domains and scoring, and how to decide whether to test before or after the switch.

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Free NCMHCE Practice Case

A full case in the current NCMHCE format with a rationale for every answer. See where you stand in about 20 minutes.

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Online flashcards on the diagnoses candidates mix up most, with the key differences side by side. Study on any device.

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A free 20-card sample on which assessment to use and which intervention fits, from the PHQ-9 and C-SSRS to ERP, DBT and TF-CBT.

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Our NCMHCE study community. Work cases together, compare reasoning and stay on track until test day.

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A clinician support community for questions, de-identified case discussions and self-care, for clinicians at every stage.

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The NCMHCE Is Changing in 2027

A 3-minute video on the July 1, 2027 changes to the exam format, domains and scoring, and how to pick your test date.

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