Mont. Admin. r. 24.219.421 - SUPERVISOR QUALIFICATIONS
(1)
Licensure candidates and CBHPSS must be supervised per the requirements of this
rule and ARM
24.219.504,
24.219.604,
24.219.704, and
24.219.5008.
(2) Except as provided below, all supervisors
must:
(a) have an active license in good
standing in the jurisdiction in which the supervision is occurring;
and
(b) meet one of the below
criteria:
(i) have been licensed in their
respective disciplines for at least three years, excluding any period of
licensure as a candidate; or
(ii)
have taken board-approved training consisting of a minimum of one semester
credit graduate education focused on supervision or 20 hours of board-approved
training in supervision.
(3) LCSW, LCPC, and LMFT candidates must be
supervised by an LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, licensed psychologist, or licensed and
board-certified psychiatrist.
(4)
LMSW candidate supervisors must be licensed as an LCSW or LMSW.
(5) LBSW candidate supervisors must have an
active license in good standing in the jurisdiction in which the supervision is
occurring as an LCSW, LMSW, or LBSW.
If the supervisor is an LBSW the supervisor must have been licensed for at least three years as an LBSW. An LBSW may not take supervision courses to qualify to supervise LBSW candidates.
(6) LAC candidate supervisors must be:
(a) have an active license in good standing
in the jurisdiction in which the supervision is occurring as an LCSW, LCPC,
LMFT, LAC, physician, psychologist, or an advanced practice registered nurse
with a clinical specialty in psychiatric mental health nursing; and
(b) trained in a related field. If trained in
a related field:
(i) the supervisor must have
taken board-approved training consisting of a minimum of one semester credit
graduate education focused on supervision or 20 hours of board-approved
training in supervision; and
(ii)
the supervisor must have training equivalent to that described in ARM
24.219.5006(2)(b)
(7) CBHPSS
supervisors must have an active license in good standing in the jurisdiction in
which the supervision is occurring as a mental health professional as defined
by [HB 137 (2023), Section 2].
(8)
A supervisor shall not:
(a) be the candidate
or CBHPSS's parent, child, spouse, or sibling; or
(b) have a conflict of interest such as, but
limited to, being in a cohabitation or financially dependent
relationship.
Notes
AUTH: 37-1-131, [House Bill 137 (2023), Section 4], MCA; IMP: 37-1-131, [House Bill 137 (2023), Sections 5 and 9 through 14], MCA
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