The board will accept qualified continuing education programs accredited, approved, or presented by the following organizations or the organization's state affiliate:
(1) American Association of Christian Counselors;(2) American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists;(3) American Association of Social Workers;(4) American Medical Association;(5) American Psychological Association;(6) Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification;(7) Joint Commission for Accreditation of Health Care Organizations;(8) National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors/(9) National Board for Certified Counselors;(10) National Certification Commission for Addiction Professionals(11) South Dakota Association of Addiction and Prevention Professionals;(12) South Dakota Board of Examiners for Counselors and, Marriage and Family Therapists;(13) South Dakota Board of Examiners for Psychologists;(14) South Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners;(15) South Dakota Corrections Association;(16) South Dakota Counseling Association;(17) South Dakota Department of Human Services;(18) South Dakota Department of Social Services;(19) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; and(20) The state licensing board for addiction or prevention counselors of another state. The board may approve other qualified continuing education programs upon request. A licensee who desires approval of a continuing education program may apply on a form approved by the board.
S.D. Admin. R. 20:80:08:19
50 SDR 012, effective 8/8/2023General Authority: SDCL 36-34-12.
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-34-12(1)(3).