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Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 20 - APPLICATION METHODS › Section 833-020-0011 - Applications

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1)  Application for licensure as a professional counselor and
				marriage and family therapist must be submitted to the Board in a form and
				manner prescribed by the Board.
(2)  Application for licensure must include gender, date of
				birth, social security number, practice and residence addresses, email address,
				similar licenses held in other states, and history of professional discipline,
				litigation, and criminal involvement and be accompanied by:
(a)  The non-refundable application fee;
(b)  Official transcript sent directly to the Board from the
				college or university and supporting documentation as necessary showing
				education requirements have been met;
(c)  Documentation to prove experience requirements have been
				met or request for registration as an associate with a proposed plan to obtain
				required experience;
(d)  Verification that approved examination has been passed, or
				state examination is being requested (if applicable);
(e)  Criminal history information as specified in OAR
				833-120-0021; and
(f)  Other clarifying information requested by the Board.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 20 - APPLICATION METHODS › Section 833-020-0021 - Methods of Application

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(1)
			 Applications for licensure must indicate one of the following:
(a) Associate registration method pursuant to
			 OAR 833 Division 50;
(b) Direct
			 method pursuant to OAR 833-020-0041;
(c) Reciprocity method pursuant to OAR
			 833-020-0051;
(d) Re-licensure
			 method pursuant to OAR 833-020-0061; or
(e) Reapplication method pursuant to OAR
			 833-020-0071.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 20 - APPLICATION METHODS › Section 833-020-0031 - Repealed

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835 &
				  676.160 -
				  676.180
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 20 - APPLICATION METHODS › Section 833-020-0041 - Direct Method

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(1) The
			 direct method is required for applicants who seek acceptance of supervised
			 clinical experience completed in another jurisdiction or in Oregon before June
			 30, 2002.
(2) The direct method
			 requires the applicant to document no less than the total minimum number of
			 supervised clinical experience hours required for licensure, all of which must
			 have been completed prior to the date of application for licensure.
(3) Applicants seeking licensure as a
			 professional counselor must meet the requirements specified in OAR 833,
			 division 30.
(4) Applicants
			 seeking licensure as a marriage and family therapist must meet the requirements
			 specified in OAR 833, division 40.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785 - 675.835 & 676.160  - 676.180
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 20 - APPLICATION METHODS › Section 833-020-0051 - Reciprocity Method

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(1) The reciprocity method requires
			 applicants to document that they obtained a comparable license in another state
			 in which the requirements are equivalent to the standards required for Oregon
			 licensure as a professional counselor or as a marriage and family
			 therapist.
(2) Applicants for
			 licensure by reciprocity must possess a current, active license to practice
			 professional counseling or marriage and family therapy issued by another state
			 credentialing entity.
(3)
			 Application for licensure must be submitted to the Board office in accordance
			 with OAR 833-020-0011.
(4) The
			 application must also include an official verification of each healthcare
			 professional license, registration or certification held, current or
			 expired.
(5) To be considered
			 equivalent, the applicant's license in the state upon which reciprocity is
			 based must have:
(a) Required at least a
			 graduate degree in counseling, a graduate degree in marriage and family
			 therapy, or a related degree; and
(b) Been issued to an applicant whose
			 qualifying degree meets the educational requirements specified in:
(A) OAR 833-030-0011  for licensure as a
			 professional counselor; or
(B) OAR
			 833-040-0011  for licensure as a marriage and family therapist.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 20 - APPLICATION METHODS › Section 833-020-0061 - Re-Licensure Method

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1)  The re-licensure method is required for applicants who were
				previously licensed by the Board within the last two years of their new
				application submission. The re-licensure method requires the applicant, as a
				previous Board licensee, to request a new license with a new license number,
				but without documenting further supervised clinical experience.
(2)  To be considered for re-licensure, all of the following
				items must be received:
(a)  An application for re-licensure, in a form and manner
				prescribed by the Board, which must include complete and truthful responses to
				all of the questions regarding character and fitness, the applicant's current
				information and status, and any other information requested by the
				Board.
(b)  The current application fee plus one current renewal
				fee;
(c)  Report of at least the minimum continuing education
				activities required in OAR Chapter 833, Division 80 completed within two years
				prior to the date the Board will issue the new license; and
(d)  Disclosure as to whether the applicant has engaged in the
				unlicensed practice of professional counseling or marriage and family and
				therapy during the period since their previous license expired.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 20 - APPLICATION METHODS › Section 833-020-0071 - Reapplication

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(1) Former
			 applicants who reapply for licensure must submit a new, fully completed
			 application form and application fee to the Board.
(2) Applicants may request to transfer
			 previously filed documents to the new application file if the documents have
			 not been destroyed under state records retention schedules and are still in the
			 possession of the Board. Such documents include, but are not limited to,
			 documentation of supervised work experience, examination results, and
			 transcripts.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785 - 675.835 & 676.160  - 676.180
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 20 - APPLICATION METHODS › Section 833-020-0075 - Counselor Educator Method

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1)
			 The counselor educator application method is for those who seek acceptance of
			 graduate level teaching to meet education requirements for licensure.
(2) Application for licensure must be
			 submitted to the board office in accordance with OAR chapter 833, division 20
			 by June 30, 2014.
(3) The
			 application must include documentation that the applicant meets the following
			 requirements:
(a) Teaches graduate level
			 classes that meet coursework required for Oregon licensing as a professional
			 counselor or marriage and family therapist, as specified in OAR 833-060-0012  and 833-060-0022;
(A) At an Oregon university
			 accredited by a national counselor or marriage and family therapy program or
			 regional accreditation body; and
(B) Full time, for at least 3
			 years.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 20 - APPLICATION METHODS › Section 833-020-0081 - Examination

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(1) All applicants
			 must pass a competency exam and an Oregon law and rules exam approved by the
			 Board.
(2) Applicants who have
			 passed the competency exam within 10 years prior to applying for licensure are
			 not required to retake the exam.
(3) Applicants applying by the reciprocity
			 method who have passed the competency exam 10 years or more prior to applying
			 for licensure in Oregon must:
(a) Retake the
			 exam; or
(b) Document completion of
			 continuing education activities which at minimum meet the requirements
			 described in OAR chapter 833, division 80 within the 24-month period prior to
			 application or initial licensure.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 20 - APPLICATION METHODS › Section 833-020-0091 - Repealed

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835 &
				  676.160 -
				  676.180
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 20 - APPLICATION METHODS › Section 833-020-0101 - Repealed

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835 &
				  676.160 -
				  676.180
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 20 - APPLICATION METHODS › Section 833-020-0102 - Limited Permit

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(1) The Board may
			 grant a non-renewable limited permit to practice professional counseling or
			 marriage and family therapy in the State of Oregon as follows:
(a) A professional counselor limited permit
			 may be issued to applicants that possess a current, active license to practice
			 professional counseling in good standing in another state based on a graduate
			 degree.
(b) A marriage and family
			 therapist limited permit may be issued to applicants that possess a current,
			 active license practice marriage and family therapy in good standing in another
			 state based on a graduate degree.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 20 - APPLICATION METHODS › Section 833-020-0112 - Repealed

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835 &
				  676.160 -
				  676.180
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 20 - APPLICATION METHODS › Section 833-020-0200 - Temporary Practice Authorization

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(1) The Board may
			 grant a temporary practice authorization to the spouse of a member of the Armed
			 Forces of the United States who is stationed in Oregon as follows:
(a) Temporary Professional Counselor
			 Authorization may be issued to applicants that possess a current, active
			 license to practice professional counseling in good standing in another state
			 based on a graduate degree.
(b)
			 Temporary Marriage and Family Therapist Authorization may be issued to
			 applicants that possess a current, active license practice marriage and family
			 therapy in good standing in another state based on a graduate degree.
(c) To qualify for Temporary Practice
			 Authorization, an applicant must be in good standing, with no restrictions or
			 limitations upon, actions taken against, or investigation or disciplinary
			 action pending against his or her license in any jurisdiction where the
			 applicant is or has been licensed.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 20 - APPLICATION METHODS › Section 833-020-0201 - Repealed

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.755 &
				  675.785
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 20 - APPLICATION METHODS › Section 833-020-0301 - Repealed

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.755 &
				  675.785
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 20 - APPLICATION METHODS › Section 833-020-0401 - Repealed

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.705 -
				  675.835
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.705 -
				  675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 20 - APPLICATION METHODS › Section 833-020-0501 - Repealed

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.705 -
				  675.835
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.705 -
				  675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 30 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR › Section 833-030-0011 - Educational Requirements for Licensure as a Professional Counselor

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
To qualify for licensure as a professional counselor under ORS
				675.715(1)(b),
				an applicant must hold a graduate degree from one of the following:
(1) A counseling program approved by the
			 Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
			 (CACREP) as of the date the degree was conferred;
(2) A counseling program approved by the
			 Council on Rehabilitation Education (CORE) as of the date the degree was
			 conferred;
(3) A program at an
			 institution of higher learning that was accredited by a regional accrediting
			 agency as of the date the degree was conferred; or
(4) A foreign program that has been evaluated
			 by a credentialing body recognized by the Board. Submission of foreign degree
			 evaluation and cost of the foreign degree qualification determination are the
			 responsibility of the applicant.
(5) A graduate degree under sections (1) or
			 (2) must have included at least two semester credit hours or three credit
			 quarter hours of coursework in the diagnosis of mental disorders.
(6) A graduate degree under sections (3) or
			 (4) must have included all of the following requirements:
(a) At least two years in duration, including
			 at least:
(A) 48 semester credit hours or 72
			 quarter hours for graduate degrees granted before October 1, 2014; or
(B) 60 semester credit hours or 90 quarter
			 credit hours for graduate degrees granted on or after October 1,
			 2014.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 30 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR › Section 833-030-0021 - Experience Requirements for Licensure as a Professional Counselor

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) To qualify for licensure as a
			 professional counselor under ORS
			 675.715(1)(c)
			 and 675.720, an applicant must have
			 completed at least three years, defined as 36 months, of supervised clinical
			 counseling experience.
(2) To
			 qualify for licensure through the associate registration method, supervised
			 clinical experience must meet the requirements of OAR chapter 833, divisions 50
			 and 130.
(3) To qualify for
			 licensure through direct or reciprocity method, supervised clinical experience
			 must have consisted of no less than 1,900 supervised direct client contact
			 hours of counseling. The supervised clinical counseling experience must have
			 included any combination of the following:
(a)
			 Post-graduate degree supervised experience completed in Oregon prior to June
			 30, 2002;
(b) Post-graduate degree
			 supervised experience completed in another jurisdiction pursuant to the
			 jurisdiction's laws and rules;
(c)
			 Experience completed while a registered associate (or formerly "registered
			 intern") with the Board; or
(d) Up
			 to one year of full-time supervised clinical experience and 400 hours of
			 supervised direct client contact completed during the clinical portion of the
			 qualifying graduate degree program.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 30 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR › Section 833-030-0031 - Repealed

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835 &
				  676.160 -
				  676.180
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 30 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR › Section 833-030-0041 - Examination Requirement for Licensure as a Professional Counselor

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) All applicants
			 for licensure as a professional counselor must pass a competency examination
			 and an Oregon law and rules examination pursuant to OAR 833-020-0081  before the
			 Board may issue a license.
(2) In
			 accordance with ORS
			 675.715(1)(d),
			 the Board prescribes only the following as approved competency examinations:
(a) National Counselor Examination;
(b) National Clinical Mental Health Counselor
			 Examination; or
(c) Certified
			 Rehabilitation Counselor Examination.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 30 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR › Section 833-030-0051 - Documentation of Requirements for Licensure as a Professional Counselor

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Applicants for licensure as a professional counselor must
				document meeting the requirements for licensure as follows:
(1) Educational requirements by official
			 transcript, and by a completed graduate degree standards form with required
			 attachments if supporting documentation is necessary;
(2) Experience requirements by submission of
			 attestations from employers or supervisors regarding the setting, hours of
			 experience and supervision received, and background and training of supervisor;
			 and
(3) Examination requirement by
			 submission of verification an approved examination was taken and passed by the
			 approved testing, licensing, or certification organization, or passage of the
			 state examination.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835 &
				  676.160 -
				  676.180
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 40 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS › Section 833-040-0011 - Educational Requirements for Licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist

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To qualify for licensure as a marriage and family therapist
				under ORS 675.715(1)(b),
				an applicant must hold a graduate degree from one of the following:
(1) A marriage and family therapy program
			 approved by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy
			 Education (COAMFTE) or a marital and family therapy program fully accredited by
			 the Counsel for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
			 (CACREP);
(2) A program at an
			 institution of higher learning that was accredited by a regional accrediting
			 agency as of the date the degree was conferred; or
(3) A foreign program that has been evaluated
			 by a credentialing body recognized by the Board. Submission of foreign degree
			 evaluation and cost of the foreign degree qualification determination are the
			 responsibility of the applicant.
(4) A graduate degree under section (1) must
			 have included at least two semester credit hours or three credit quarter hours
			 of coursework in the diagnosis of mental disorders.
(5) A graduate degree under sections (2) or
			 (3) must have included all of the following requirements:
(a) For graduate degrees granted before
			 October 1, 2014:
(A) At least two years in
			 duration, including at least 48 semester credit hours or 72 quarter credit
			 hours;
(B) At minimum, the
			 following coursework:
(i) Human Development-
			 four semester hours or six quarter hours;
(ii) Marital and Family Theoretical
			 Foundation Studies- two semester hours or three quarter hours;
(iii) Marital and Family Therapy Diagnosis
			 and Assessment, Treatment, Principles and Techniques Studies- eight semester
			 hours or 12 quarter hours;
(iv)
			 Professional Studies- two semester hours or three quarter hours;
(v) Research Methods or Statistics- two
			 semester hours or three quarter hours;
(vi) Supporting Coursework Focusing on the
			 Systems Paradigm for Specialty Areas- 16 semester hours or 24 quarter hours;
			 and
(C) A supervised
			 clinical practicum or internship experience of at least 600 clock hours,
			 including 240 direct client contact hours.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 40 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS › Section 833-040-0021 - Experience Requirements for Licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) To qualify for licensure as a marriage
			 and family therapist under ORS
			 675.715(1)(c)
			 and 675.720, an applicant must have
			 completed at least three years, defined as 36 months, of supervised clinical
			 experience.
(2) To qualify for
			 licensure through the associate registration method, supervised clinical
			 experience must meet the requirements of OAR chapter 833, divisions 50 and
			 130.
(3) To qualify for licensure
			 through direct or reciprocity method, supervised clinical experience must have
			 consisted of no less than 1,900 supervised direct client contact hours of
			 therapy with at least 750 of those hours working with couples and families. The
			 supervised clinical therapy must have included any combination of the
			 following:
(a) Post-graduate degree supervised
			 experience completed in Oregon prior to June 30, 2002;
(b) Post-graduate degree supervised
			 experience completed in another jurisdiction pursuant to the jurisdiction's
			 laws and rules;
(c) Experience
			 completed while a registered associate (or formerly "registered intern") with
			 the Board; or
(d) Up to one year of
			 full-time supervised clinical experience and 400 hours of supervised direct
			 client contact completed during the clinical portion of the qualifying graduate
			 degree program.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 40 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS › Section 833-040-0031 - Repealed

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835 &
				  676.160 -
				  676.180
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 40 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS › Section 833-040-0041 - Examination Requirement for Licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) All applicants
			 for licensure as a marriage and family therapist must pass a competency
			 examination and an Oregon law and rules examination pursuant to OAR
			 833-020-0081  before the Board may issue a license.
(2) In accordance with ORS
			 675.715(1)(d),
			 the Board prescribes only the following as approved competency examinations:
(a) The marital and family therapy
			 examination of the Association of Marital and Family Therapy Regulatory Boards
			 (AMFTRB); and
(b) The State of
			 California Board of Behavioral Sciences' Marriage and Family Therapist Written
			 Clinical Examination.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 40 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS › Section 833-040-0051 - Documentation of Requirements for Licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Applicants for licensure as a marriage and family therapist
				must document meeting the requirements for licensure as follows:
(1) Educational requirements by official
			 transcript, and by a completed graduate degree standards form with required
			 attachments if supporting documentation is necessary;
(2) Experience requirements by submission of
			 attestations from employers or supervisors regarding the setting, hours of
			 experience and supervision received, and background and training of supervisor;
			 and
(3) Examination requirement by
			 submission of verification that an examination was taken and passed by the
			 approved testing, licensing, or certification organization, passage of the
			 state examination.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835 &
				  676.160 -
				  676.180
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 50 - REGISTERED ASSOCIATES › Section 833-050-0011 - Associate Registration Method

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
The associate registration method is required for applicants
				who seek acceptance of post-degree supervised clinical experience completed in
				Oregon after June 30, 2002. The associate registration method requires
				applicant to obtain Board approval of an associate registration plan for
				completing required supervised direct client contact.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  675.785  - 675.835 & 676.160 - 676.180
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  675.785  - 675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 50 - REGISTERED ASSOCIATES › Section 833-050-0021 - Application for Associate Registration

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1)  An applicant for registration must:
(a)  Meet all registration requirements in effect at the time
				the application is submitted;
(b)  Request registration on Board approved forms;
(c)  Submit an application fee as specified in OAR
				833-070-0011;
(d)  Meet the educational requirements for licensure according
				to OAR 833-030-0011  (Professional Counselor Associate) and/or 833-040-0011 (Marriage and Family Therapy Associate);
(e)  Agree to complete supervised clinical experience hours to
				meet the total number of hours required for licensure; and
(f)  Abide by the Board's laws and rules.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 50 - REGISTERED ASSOCIATES › Section 833-050-0031 - Registered Associate Professional Disclosure Statement (PDS)

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1)  Professional Disclosure Statement (PDS) Content. The PDS
				must include the following information required by this section and ORS
				675.755:
(a)  Name, business address and telephone number;
(b)  Name of the registered associate's supervisor(s);
(c)  Philosophy and approach to counseling or marriage and
				family therapy;
(d)  Formal education and training, including title of highest
				relevant degree and the school that granted the degree;
(e)  Supervision requirements;
(f)  A statement indicating adherence to the Oregon Licensing
				Board's Code of Ethics set forth in OAR Chapter 833, Division 100;
(g)  Fee schedule;
(h)  A bill of rights of clients, including a statement that
				consumers of counseling or therapy services offered by Oregon registered
				associates have the right:
(A)  To expect that a registered associate has met the minimum
				qualifications of training and experience required by state law;
(B)  To examine public records maintained by the Board and to
				have the Board confirm credentials of a registered associate;
(C)  To obtain a copy of the Code of Ethics;
(D)  To report complaints to the Board;
(E)  To be informed of the cost of professional services before
				receiving the services;
(F)  To be assured of privacy and confidentiality while
				receiving services as defined by rule or law. Registered associates must
				include an explanation of each exception to confidentiality; and
(G)  To be free from being the object of discrimination on any
				basis listed in the Code of Ethics while receiving services.
(i)  The Board's name, address, telephone number, and email
				address; and
(j)  A statement indicating the following: "Additional
				information about this registered associate is available on the Board's
				website:
www.oregon.gov/oblpct
."
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 50 - REGISTERED ASSOCIATES › Section 833-050-0041

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  675.785  - 675.835 & 676.160 - 676.180
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  675.785  - 675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 50 - REGISTERED ASSOCIATES › Section 833-050-0051 - Associate Registration Plan

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Applicants for associate registration
			 must submit an associate registration plan in the form and manner required by
			 the Board.
(2) The associate
			 registration plan must include information to show how supervised clinical
			 experience hours will be accrued and that the activities will meet Board
			 requirements for professional counselor and/or marriage and family therapist.
			 The associate registration plan plan will include:
(a) Name, addresses, telephone numbers, and
			 email addresses of the parties: registered associate, supervisor(s), and
			 registered associate's employer(s) if applicable;
(b) Description of clinical experience: where
			 counseling/therapy will be performed, where supervision will be provided,
			 activities or services performed by registered associate, and content of
			 supervision;
(c) How the registered
			 associate will meet licensure requirements;
(d) Responsibilities of all
			 parties;
(e) Agreement of the
			 supervisor, administrator of agency or employer of the registered associate,
			 and the registered associate;
(f)
			 Signatures of all parties; and
(g)
			 The fee for supervision, if any. If the supervisor is to be paid for
			 supervision, then payment must be in the form of a per-hour fee.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 50 - REGISTERED ASSOCIATES › Section 833-050-0061 - Effective Dates of Associate Registration

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Initial registration as an associate will
			 be effective when applicant completes the registration process that includes
			 approval of completed request and associate registration plan.
(2) A registered associate must practice
			 under supervision until all license requirements are met and the license is
			 issued.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  675.785  - 675.835 & 676.160 - 676.180
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  675.785  - 675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 50 - REGISTERED ASSOCIATES › Section 833-050-0071 - Direct Client Contact

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Registered
			 associates must complete at least three years, defined as 36 months, of
			 supervised clinical experience which must include no less than 1,900 hours of
			 supervised direct client contact to qualify for licensure.
(2) Registered associates may count direct
			 client contact hours acquired outside an associate registration plan only as
			 follows:
(a) Up to one year of full-time
			 supervised clinical experience and 400 direct client contact hours accrued as
			 part of a graduate degree internship;
(b) Post-graduate degree supervised direct
			 client contact hours completed in Oregon prior to June 30, 2002; and
(c) Post-graduate degree supervised direct
			 client contact hours completed in another jurisdiction pursuant to the
			 jurisdiction's laws and rules that meet the direct application method
			 experience requirements.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 50 - REGISTERED ASSOCIATES › Section 833-050-0081 - Supervision

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Supervision of
			 direct client contact must take place within the same calendar month as the
			 completed direct client contact hours.
(2) Supervision meetings must take place at
			 least twice per month, and in different weeks.
(3) Supervision meetings must be no less than
			 one hour.
(4) Supervision each
			 month must total at least:
(a) Two (2) hours
			 for months in which 45 or fewer hours of direct client contact are completed;
			 or
(b) Three (3) hours for months
			 in which 46 or more hours of direct client contact are completed.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 50 - REGISTERED ASSOCIATES › Section 833-050-0091 - Supervisor's Responsibilities

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) The supervisor
			 must:
(a) Review and evaluate appropriateness
			 of client population and caseload, individual charts, case records and
			 management, diagnostic evaluation and treatment planning, and methodologies for
			 keeping client confidentiality.
(b)
			 Recommend that the registered associate refer clients to other therapists when
			 client needs are outside the registered associate's scope of
			 practice.
(c) Ensure that
			 letterhead, business cards, advertisements and directory listings, brochures,
			 and any other representation includes the appropriate title as described in OAR
			 833-050-0111(1)(a)  and the supervisor's name and designation as
			 "supervisor."
(d) Assist the
			 registered associate in developing a plan to prepare for and complete the
			 competency exam in a timely manner.
(e) Notify the Board within 14 days and
			 explain any significant interruption to supervision or expected termination of
			 the supervisory relationship.
(f)
			 Create and maintain for at least three years a record of hours of supervision
			 and notes for each supervision session contemporaneously as supervision occurs,
			 and provide it to the Board within fourteen days of request.
(g) Be someone other than a spouse or
			 relative by blood or marriage or a person with whom the registered associate
			 has or had a personal relationship.
(h) Meet registered associate supervisor
			 qualifications as required in OAR chapter 833, division 130.
(i) Submit a written evaluation of the
			 registered associate's skills and progress every six months and at the
			 conclusion of the plan. The report must include progress toward completion of
			 the registered associate's plan. Supervisors may report to the Board at any
			 time deemed necessary. Reports must be submitted on forms provided by the
			 Board;
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 50 - REGISTERED ASSOCIATES › Section 833-050-0111 - Registered Associate's Responsibilities

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) The registered
			 associate must:
(a) Indicate registration and
			 use the title "Registered Associate", "Professional Counselor Associate", or
			 "Marriage and Family Therapist Associate" in connection with a practice that is
			 covered by an approved plan. All signed materials, letterhead, business cards,
			 advertisements and directory listings, brochures, and any other representation
			 must include the registered associate's appropriate title and the supervisor's
			 name and designation as "supervisor".
(b) Take steps to ensure consistency in
			 supervision throughout the associate registration.
(c) Provide the supervisor with a periodic
			 evaluation of all cases and counseling or therapy activities in which the
			 registered associate is engaged.
(d) Request approval from the Board to change
			 supervisors more than three times during the associate registration plan
			 period, and provide steps taken to ensure consistency when changing
			 supervisors.
(e) Submit to the
			 Board reports that include the hours of direct client contact accrued by month
			 for the six-month period.
(A) Reports of
			 direct client contact hours and supervisor evaluation are due in the month
			 following each six-month reporting period.
(B) If the Board receives the report after
			 the due date, all hours submitted in the report will be denied.
(C) The Board may consider exceptions to this
			 rule with documentation of extraordinary circumstances.
(f) Notify the Board within 14 days and
			 explain any interruptions or proposed termination of supervision or
			 employment.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 50 - REGISTERED ASSOCIATES › Section 833-050-0121 - Repealed

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835 &
				  676.160 -
				  676.180
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 50 - REGISTERED ASSOCIATES › Section 833-050-0131 - Associate Registration Renewal

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1)  A registered associate must renew registration annually
				each year following initial registration. Annual renewal is due by the first
				day of the month of initial registration to be considered timely.
(2)  Registration renewal requires the registered associate to
				submit an application for registration renewal in a form and manner prescribed
				by the Board, which must include the renewal fee, complete and truthful
				responses to all of the questions regarding character and fitness, clinical
				supervised experience, registrant's current information and status, and any
				other questions.
(3)  Late Renewal. A registered associate may renew a
				registration after the first day of the month but within the renewal month by,
				in addition to completing the requirement in section (2) above, submitting to
				the Board the required delinquent fee. If these are not timely submitted, then
				the associate registration will be expired. Expired registered associates must
				reapply pursuant to OAR 833-020-0071  in order to practice as a registered
				associate or be considered for licensure.
(4)  Renewal may be denied if any of the conditions of the plan
				are not being met.
(5)  Registered associates must renew registration annually
				until being granted a license or the expiration or denial of associate
				registration.
(6)  A former registered associate who allows their registration
				to lapse, and continues to practice professional counseling or marriage and
				family therapy unregistered in violation of ORS 675.825(1)(d), is subject to
				disciplinary action, to include but not limited to the following
				sanctions:
(a)  If the person practices during the period of 1-30 days
				following registration lapse: $100 civil penalty and assessment of costs of the
				disciplinary process (if any);
(b)  If the person practices during the period of 31-60 days
				following registration lapse: $250 civil penalty and assessment of costs of the
				disciplinary process (if any);
(c)  If the person practices during the period of 61-90 days
				following registration lapse: $500 civil penalty, reprimand, and assessment of
				costs of the disciplinary process (if any);
(d)  In addition to section (c), for each additional 30-day
				period in which the person practices following 91 days of registration lapse,
				the Board shall assess an additional $250 civil penalty and assess the costs of
				the disciplinary process (if any).
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 50 - REGISTERED ASSOCIATES › Section 833-050-0141 - Placing Registration on Hold

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Registered associates may request to
			 place associate registration on hold for up to 90 days by submitting a written
			 request to the board with explanation of need for being on hold.
(2) Registered associates must notify the
			 Board within 10 days, in writing, of a plan to return to practice.
(3) If after 90 days, the registered
			 associate does not submit a plan to return to practice, the associate
			 registration will expire.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  675.785  - 675.835 & 676.160 - 676.180
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  675.785  - 675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 50 - REGISTERED ASSOCIATES › Section 833-050-0151 - Termination of Associate Registration Plan

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
A registered associate may voluntarily resign registration. A
				resigned registration will constitute withdrawal of application for
				licensure.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  675.785  - 675.835 & 676.160 - 676.180
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  675.785  - 675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 50 - REGISTERED ASSOCIATES › Section 833-050-0161 - Current Information to Board

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1)  All registered associates must provide current contact
				information to the Board, including:
(a)  Physical residence address and post office box, if
				applicable;
(b)  Electronic mail address;
(c)  Home and work telephone numbers; and
(d)  Any nickname or alternative personal name used by the
				individual.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 60 - GRADUATE DEGREE STANDARDS (Repealed) › Section 833-060-0012 - Repealed

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835 &
				  676.160 -
				  676.180
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 60 - GRADUATE DEGREE STANDARDS (Repealed) › Section 833-060-0022 - Repealed

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835 &
				  676.160 -
				  676.180
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 60 - GRADUATE DEGREE STANDARDS (Repealed) › Section 833-060-0032 - Repealed

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835 &
				  676.160 -
				  676.180
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 60 - GRADUATE DEGREE STANDARDS (Repealed) › Section 833-060-0042 - Repealed

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835 &
				  676.160 -
				  676.180
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 60 - GRADUATE DEGREE STANDARDS (Repealed) › Section 833-060-0052 - Repealed

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835 &
				  676.160 -
				  676.180
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 60 - GRADUATE DEGREE STANDARDS (Repealed) › Section 833-060-0062 - Repealed

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835 &
				  676.150 -
				  676.405
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835 &
				  676.150 -
				  676.405
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 70 - FEES › Section 833-070-0011 - Fees

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Fees established by the Board of Licensed Professional
				Counselors and Therapists are as follows:
(1) Application for licensure - $175;
			 applicants are also required to pay the actual cost to the Board to conduct a
			 criminal background check.
(2)
			 Initial license - $125.
(3) Annual
			 renewal of license:
(a) Active status license
			 - $165; or
(b) Inactive status
			 license - $100.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 833 - MENTAL HEALTH REGULATORY AGENCY, OREGON BOARD OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS › Division 70 - FEES › Section 833-070-0021 - Fee Refunds

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Fees are nonrefundable, except that overpayment of fees or fees
				submitted as part of application before required will be
				refunded.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.785 - 675.835 & 676.160  - 676.180
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.785 -
				  675.835