New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 34 - BOARD OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY EXAMINERS
Subchapter 21 - REHABILITATION COUNSELORS: APPLICATION PROCEDURE; DEFINITIONS
Section 13:34-21.3 - Rehabilitation counselor: experience requirements

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 13:34-21.3

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) In addition to the requirements listed in 13:34-21.2, an applicant for licensure as a rehabilitation counselor shall submit to the Committee documentation indicating that the applicant has met the supervised rehabilitation counseling experience requirements for licensure as set forth below:

1. Three calendar years of supervised rehabilitation counseling experience in a rehabilitation counseling setting, only one calendar year of which may be obtained prior to the granting of the master's degree. Hours of supervised rehabilitation counseling experience obtained during college or university graduate level practicums or internships may be counted toward satisfying a portion of the supervised counseling experience requirement provided the courses labeled practicums or internships are not also used to satisfy the educational requirements for licensure as set forth in 13:34-21.2; or

2. Two calendar years of supervised rehabilitation counseling experience in a rehabilitation counseling setting. Hours of supervised rehabilitation counseling experience obtained during college or university graduate level practicums may be counted toward satisfying a portion of the supervised rehabilitation counseling experience requirement provided the courses labeled graduate level practicums or internships are not also used to satisfy the educational requirements for licensure as set forth in 13:34-21.2. No more than one calendar year of supervised professional counseling experience may be obtained prior to the granting of the master's degree.

(b) An applicant for licensure may take up to a maximum of six years to satisfy the supervised rehabilitation counseling experience requirement within the definitions stated in N.J.A.C. 13:34-21.1. Rehabilitation counseling experience submitted to the Committee which occurs before the date of the application may be accepted toward the fulfillment of the experience requirement if the experience meets the criteria stated above including supervision by a qualified supervisor.

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