W. Va. Code R. § 27-1-2

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 45, November 8, 2024
Section 27-1-2 - Definitions
2.1. The following definitions apply to all rules promulgated by the Board of Examiners in counseling unless the word or term is explicitly defined or used in a different manner.
2.2. "Application" means an application providing all required information via a modality approved by the Board and filed with the Board as instructed.
2.3. "Counseling experience" means the applicant's primary professional responsibility was in direct provision of counseling services or such indirect services, including direct or indirect counselor supervision, approved by the Board.
2.3.a. If, during a twelve-month period, the applicant is engaged in practice for fewer than 1500 clock hours, the Board shall grant credit for a fraction of a year's experience represented by the number of hours practiced.
2.3.b. The Board may not credit an applicant with more than 1500 hours of experience in any twelve-month period.
2.4. "Direct counselor supervision" means face to face or secured interactive contact such as telephone, video, email, or other contact that clearly addresses the required specialty areas as cited in subsection 6.1.b. of this rule.
2.5. "Indirect counselor supervision" means review of written reports, case notes, test data and/or any review of representation of a supervised counselor's work.

W. Va. Code R. § 27-1-2