New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 34 - BOARD OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY EXAMINERS
Subchapter 10 - PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND ASSOCIATE COUNSELORS: PURPOSE AND SCOPE; DEFINITIONS; SCOPE OF PRACTICE
Section 13:34-10.3 - Scope of practice; professional counselor and associate counselor
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) The scope of practice of a licensed professional counselor includes, but is not limited to, counseling, counseling interventions, appraisal and assessment, consulting, referral and research activities, as defined in 13:34-10.2.
(b) The scope of practice of a licensed associate counselor includes, but is not limited to, counseling, counseling interventions, appraisal and assessment, consulting, referral and research activities, as defined in 13:34-10.2, under direct supervision pursuant to the provisions of N.J.A.C. 13:34-13. A licensed associate counselor may only engage in the independent practice of counseling under the direct supervision of a qualified supervisor, consistent with the requirements of this section.
(c) An independent practice shall be owned and operated by a licensed professional counselor or a licensed healthcare professional that holds a clinical license to provide mental health counseling services.
