Kan. Admin. Regs. § 102-5-7b - Requirements for board-approved clinical supervisor; application

(a) Each licensee providing postgraduate clinical supervision shall be a board-approved clinical supervisor. This requirement shall apply to each individual commencing a new supervisory relationship on or after July 1, 2017.

(b) In addition to meeting the requirements in K.S.A. 65-6414 and amendments thereto and K.A.R. 102-5-7a, the licensee shall successfully complete clinical supervision training, which shall be approved by the board and be specifc to providing supervision or becoming a supervisor. This training shall include either 15 hours of continuing education in supervision or one semester credit hour of a graduate-level course on supervision or the academic equivalent at an accredited college or university approved by the board, each of which shall cover the following material:

(1) Hands-on supervision, during which time the licensee was supervised by a board-approved clinical supervisor for at least eight hours;

(2) best practices of supervision;

(3) classic and postmodern systemic supervision models;

(4) ethical and legal issues, including risk management;

(5) culture and context in supervision;

(6) structuring supervision;

(7) the importance of a positive working relationship between the supervisor and supervisee; and

(8) Kansas marriage and family therapist statutes and regulations.

(c) Each licensee applying for approval as a clinical supervisor shall obtain the appropriate application forms from the board and submit the completed application materials to the board.

(d) To maintain approval as a clinical supervisor, each approved clinical supervisor shall successfully complete the required continuing education specified in K.S.A. 65-6414, and amendments thereto.

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 102-5-7b

Authorized by K.S.A. 74-7507; implementing K.S.A. 65-6414; effective, T-102-5-24-17, May 24, 2017; effective Oct. 6, 2017; amended by Kansas Register Volume 43, No. 23; effective 6/21/2024.