Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part LX - Professional Counselors
Subpart 1 - Licensed Professional Counselors
Chapter 8 - Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisors
Section LX-801 - Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor Requirements
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code LX-801
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Qualifications of a Supervisor of Provisional Licensed Professional Counselors
1. Supervision of provisional licensed
professional counselors is a specialty area and requires privileging review.
Those individuals who may provide supervision to provisional licensed
professional counselors must meet the following requirements.
a. Licensure Requirements. The supervisor
must hold a Louisiana license as a licensed professional counselor.
b. Counseling Practice. The supervisor must
have been practicing mental health counseling minimum of three years post
licensure experience.
c. Training
in supervision must be consistent with AC A, LCA, NBCC or CACREP standards, and
completed within five years of application for board-approved supervision.
Supervisors must have successfully completed either Clauses i or ii below.
i. Graduate-Level Academic Training. At least
one graduate-level academic course in counseling supervision equivalent with
CACREP. The course must have included at least 45 clock hours (equivalent to a
three credit hour semester course) of supervision training.
ii. Professional Training. A professional
training program in supervision approved by ACA, LCA, or NBCC. The training
program must be a minimum of 25 clock hours of face-to-face interaction with
the instructor.
2. A supervisor may not be a relative of nor
be employed by a relative of the provisional licensed professional counselor.
Relative of the provisional licensed professional counselor is defined as
spouse, parent, child, sibling of the whole- or half-blood, grandparent,
grandchild, aunt, uncle, one who is or has been related by marriage or has any
other dual relationship.
3. No
person shall serve as a supervisor if his/her license is lapsed, expired, or
subject to terms of probation, suspension, or revocation.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1101-1123.
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