154D.2 - LICENSURE -- MARITAL AND FAMILY THERAPY -- MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING.

        154D.2  LICENSURE -- MARITAL AND FAMILY THERAPY --
      MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING.
         An applicant for a license to practice marital and family therapy
      or mental health counseling shall be granted a license by the board
      when the applicant satisfies all of the following requirements:
         1.  Possesses a master's degree in marital and family therapy or
      mental health counseling, as applicable, consisting of at least sixty
      semester hours, or its equivalent, from a nationally accredited
      institution or from a program approved by the board.
         2.  Has at least two years of supervised clinical experience or
      its equivalent as approved by the board.  Standards for supervision,
      including the required qualifications for supervisors, shall be
      determined by the board by rule.
         3.  Passes an examination approved by the board.  
         Section History: Recent Form
         91 Acts, ch 229, §7; 94 Acts, ch 1170, §25, 26; 2004 Acts, ch
      1090, §2, 3; 2005 Acts, ch 89, §17, 18; 2006 Acts, ch 1184, §97; 2008
      Acts, ch 1088, §66
         Referred to in § 154D.4