Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641A.220

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 641A.220 - Marriage and family therapists: Qualifications of applicants

Except as otherwise provided in NRS 641A.242, each applicant for a license to practice as a marriage and family therapist must furnish evidence satisfactory to the Board that the applicant:

1. Is at least 21 years of age;
2. Is of good moral character;
3. Has completed residency training in psychiatry from an accredited institution approved by the Board, has a graduate degree in marriage and family therapy, psychology or social work from an accredited institution approved by the Board or has completed other education and training which is deemed equivalent by the Board;
4. Has:
(a) At least 2 years of postgraduate experience in marriage and family therapy; and
(b) At least 3,000 hours of supervised experience in marriage and family therapy, of which at least 1,500 hours must consist of direct contact with clients; and
5. Holds an undergraduate degree from an accredited institution approved by the Board.

NRS 641A.220

Added to NRS by 1973, 488; A 1977, 1567; 1987, 2126; 1989, 1570; 2007, 3059; 2015, 3033, 3912; 2019, 4305; 2021, 3489
Amended by 2021, Ch. 522,§6.2, eff. 7/1/2021.
Amended by 2019, Ch. 627,§67, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by 2015, Ch. 497,§42, eff. 6/9/2015.
Amended by 2015, Ch. 546,§70, eff. 7/1/2015.
Added to NRS by 1973, 488; A 1977, 1567; 1987, 2126; 1989, 1570; 2007, 3059