Section R156-60c-302c - Qualifications for Licensure - Post Degree Programs(1) An individual whose educational degree is deficient, as defined in Subsection R156-60c-102(8), in no more than 12 semesters or 18 quarter credits, may complete the missing coursework post-degree to obtain associate clinical mental health counselor or clinical mental health counselor licensure if: (a) full credit is awarded;(b) courses are taken through one institution; and(c) the coursework is obtained from a master's or doctoral program in: (i) clinical mental health counseling, clinical rehabilitation counseling, or counselor education and supervision, if the program is accredited by the Council for Accreditation Counseling and Related Education Programs (CACREP); or(ii) clinical mental health counseling or an equivalent field as defined in Subsection R156-60c-102(11), if the program is affiliated with an institution that has accreditation recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).(2) An individual who qualifies to complete requirements post-degree under this section, and who qualifies for temporary licensure as an associate clinical mental health counselor extern under Section 58-60-117, may engage in clinical mental health counseling.Utah Admin. Code R156-60c-302c
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2015-20, effective 9/28/2015Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2020-22, effective 11/10/2020Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2023-03, effective 1/12/2023Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-03, effective 1/25/2024