Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024
(1) "Licensed
clinical social worker, or the equivalent, who is a qualified supervisor, " as
used in Section 491.005(1)(c),
F.S., is defined as an individual who, during the period for which the
applicant claims supervised clinical experience, meets one of the following:
(a) Holds an active license as a clinical
social worker in the State of Florida;
(b) Is licensed or certified as a social
worker in a jurisdiction other than Florida in which the supervision took
place, or resides in a jurisdiction other than Florida in which licensure was
not required, provided that he or she meets the education and experience
requirements for licensure as a clinical social worker under Section
491.005(1),
F.S., or
(c) Is licensed as a
marriage and family therapist, or mental health counselor in Florida or in the
state in which the supervision took place and can demonstrate nine semester or
twelve quarter hours of course work in social work theories and techniques. The
concerned hours shall be chosen from an accredited graduate school of social
work and relate to three (3) of the following six areas of content: human
behavior and social environment I and/or II, social work practice theories,
models of the social work practice, advanced social work practice, or ethical
issues in contemporary social work practice.
(2) This rule applies to all supervisors
providing clinical supervision to interns and trainees.
(3) A qualified supervisor who provides
supervision in Florida for interns and trainees must meet equivalency standards
of subsection (1); and,
(a) Have completed
four (4) years of clinical social work experience, two (2) years of which can
be earned during a post-masters clinical internship with the remaining two (2)
years of experience earned post-licensure; and,
(b) Have completed, subsequent to licensure
as a clinical social worker, training in supervision in one of the following:
1. A graduate level academic course in
supervision which meets the requirements of Rule
64B4-6.0025, F.A.C.,
or
2. A continuing education course
in supervisory training which meets the requirements of Rule
64B4-6.0025, F.A.C.,
or
3. A post-graduate training
course for field instructors in clinical social work, or
4. Has been designated an Approved Supervisor
by the AAMFT.
Rulemaking Authority
491.004(5) FS.
Law Implemented 491.005(1)(c)
FS.
New 7-6-88, Amended 1-4-90, 12-19-90, Formerly 21CC-11.007,
61F4-11.007, Amended 1-7-96, 12-29-96, 6-16-97, Formerly 59P-11.007, Amended
12-11-97, 8-8-99, 6-14-05, 7-16-06, 8-28-07,
4-29-10.
