A. The Board shall consider hours of clinical
supervision submitted by an applicant only if the individual who provides the
clinical supervision is qualified under
R4-6-212(A) and complies with the following:
1. Completes one of the following:
a. At least 12 hours of training that meets
the standard specified in
R4-6-802(D),
addresses clinical supervision, and includes the following:
i. Role and responsibilities of a clinical
supervisor;
ii. Skills in providing
effective oversight of and guidance to supervisees who diagnose, create
treatment plans, and treat clients;
iii. Supervisory methods and techniques;
and
iv. Fair and accurate
evaluation of a supervisee's ability to plan and implement clinical assessment
and treatment;
b. An
approved clinical supervisor certification from the National Board for
Certified Counselors/Center for Cre-dentialing and Education;
c. A clinical supervisor certification from
the International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium; or
d. A clinical member with an approved
supervisor designation from the American Association of Marriage and Family
Therapy; and
2. Completes
the three clock hour Clinical Supervision Tutorial on Arizona
Statutes/Regulations.
B.
Through December 31, 2017, the Board shall consider
hours of clinical supervision submitted by an applicant if the individual who
provided the clinical supervision was licensed at an independent level,
qualified under
R4-6-212(A), and the supervision was provided during the first two years the individual was
licensed at the independent level.
1.
For the Board to continue to accept hours of
clinical supervision provided by the individual described under subsection (B),
the individual shall have obtained at least 12 hours of training described in
subsection (A)(1)(a):
a.
Before the individual's license expired for the
first time; or
b.
Before providing supervision if the 12 hours of
training described in subsection (A)(1)(a) were obtained after the individual's
license expired;
2.
For the Board to continue to accept hours of
clinical supervision provided by the individual described under subsection
(B)(1), the individual shall have obtained at least six hours of training
described in subsection (A)(1)(a) before the individual's license expires again
and during each subsequent license period expiring before January 1,
2018;
3.
For the Board to continue to accept hours of
clinical supervision provided by the individual described under subsection
(B)(2), the individual shall comply fully with subsection (C) before the
individual's license expires for the first time on or after January 1,
2018.
C
B. To continue providing
clinical supervision, an individual qualified under subsection (A)(1)(a) shall,
at least every three years, complete a minimum of nine hours of continuing
training that:
1. Meets the standard specified
in
R4-6-802(D);
2. Concerns clinical supervision;
3. Addresses the topics listed in subsection
(A)(1)(a); and
4. Includes the
three clock hour Clinical Supervision Tutorial on Arizona
Statutes/Regulations.
D
C. To continue providing
clinical supervision, an individual qualified under subsections (A)(1)(b)
through (d) shall:
1. Provide documentation
that the national certification or designation was renewed before it expired,
and
2. Complete the Clinical
Supervision Tutorial on Arizona Statutes/Regulations.
D. An applicant submitting hours of clinical
supervision by an individual qualified by meeting the clinical supervision
education requirements in effect before the effective date of this Section
shall provide documentation that the clinical supervisor was compliant with the
education requirements during the period of supervision.
Notes
Ariz. Admin. Code §
R4-6-214
New Section made by
exempt rulemaking at 10 A.A.R. 2700, effective July 1, 2004 (Supp. 04-2).
Amended by exempt rulemaking at
21
A.A.R. 2630, effective 11/1/2015. Amended by exempt rulemaking at
22
A.A.R. 3238, effective 11/1/2016. Amended by final rulemaking at
26
A.A.R. 2881, effective 1/3/2021.
