N.J. Admin. Code § 13:34-10.3

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 13:34-10.3 - Scope of practice; professional counselor and associate counselor

(a) The scope of practice of a licensed professional counselor includes, but is not limited to, counseling, counseling interventions, appraisal and assessment, consulting, referral and research activities, as defined in N.J.A.C. 13:34-10.2.

(b) The scope of practice of a licensed associate counselor includes, but is not limited to, counseling, counseling interventions, appraisal and assessment, consulting, referral and research activities, as defined in N.J.A.C. 13:34-10.2, under direct supervision pursuant to the provisions of N.J.A.C. 13:34-13. A licensed associate counselor may only engage in the independent practice of counseling under the direct supervision of a qualified supervisor, consistent with the requirements of this section.

(c) An independent practice shall be owned and operated by a licensed professional counselor or a licensed healthcare professional that holds a clinical license to provide mental health counseling services.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:34-10.3

Amended by R.2009 d.301, effective 10/5/2009.
See: 41 N.J.R. 1946(a), 41 N.J.R. 3813(a).
In (b), inserted "direct" and rewrote the last sentence; and added (c).