Updated February 20, 2017. Plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine) is considered an older DMARD (disease modifying anti-rheumatic drug). Plaquenil was actually first classified as an antimalarial drug, but it is also used to treat certain rheumatic and autoimmune conditions which are unrelated to malaria.
The National Certified Counselor (NCC) is the premier certification for the counseling profession. Holding the NCC demonstrates to colleagues and the public that you have voluntarily met high national standards for the practice of counseling.
Best Answer: LPC Is a licensed professional counselor. It is a credential granted by the state in which he/she resides (requirements vary from state to state), and grants permission to practice counseling in that state. NCC is a nationally CERTIFIED counselor. It is NOT a license provide by the state, nor does it permit a counselor to practice in a given state. It is a credential granted by the NBCC to those who attended a CACREP accredited master's degree program and passed the NCE (the exam administered by the NBCC ). ~M~.