Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 24 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 24.219 - BOARD OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Subchapter 24.219.6 - Application Procedures for Professional Counselors
Rule 24.219.604 - LCPC SUPERVISED WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Current through Register Vol. 6, March 22, 2024
(1) Up to 1500 of the 3000 hours required in [House Bill 137 (2023) Section 11 (2)(b)], may be obtained pre-degree under the academic requirements of the degree program. In order to qualify as experience under this rule the hours must be approved by the graduate program.
(2) Any hours obtained post-degree must include 1000 hours direct client contact under face-to-face supervision in a clinical setting as defined in ARM 24.219.301. No more than 250 of those 1000 hours may be in a group or co-facilitative therapy situation.
(3) For all of the 3000 supervised work experience hours required under [House Bill 137 (2023) Section 11 (2)(b)], supervisors must provide at least one hour of face-to-face supervision and consultation for every 20 hours of professional counseling as defined in [House Bill 137 (2023) Section 2 (11)].
AUTH: 37-1-131, [House Bill 137 (2023) Section 3], MCA; IMP: 37-1-131, [House Bill 137 (2023) Sections 9 and 11], MCA
