Graduate level academic course work that provides for the development of individual and group counseling skills under supervision. The practicum must be taken through a regionally accredited institution, for a total of one hundred (100) clock hours. A minimum of forty (40) clock hours must be direct service work with clients. At least 80% of the direct service work with clients in the practicum must be in counseling sessions with clients. Assessment activities with clients may not account for more than 20% of the direct services in the practicum. A minimum of one (1) clock hours per week must be of individual supervision by program faculty, and a minimum of one and one-half (11/2) clock hours per week must be group supervision.
Ala. Admin. Code r. 255-X-2-.20
Author: Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling
Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 34-8 A-5.