Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-6-214

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 16, April 19, 2024

Section R4-6-214 - Clinical Supervisor Educational Requirements

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. 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.

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.

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.