New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Chapter II - Regulations of the Commissioner
Subchapter B - Regulation of Professions
Part 79 - Regulation of Individual Professions
Subpart 79-10 - Marriage And Family Therapy
Section 79-10.2 - Professional licensing examinations
Universal Citation: 8 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 79-10.2
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) Each candidate for licensure as a licensed marriage and family therapist shall pass an examination:
(1) that is offered by an organization
determined by the department to have satisfactory administrative and
psychometric procedures in place to offer the licensing examination;
and
(2) that the department
determines adequately tests marriage and family therapy proficiency at the
master's degree level and adequately measures the candidate's knowledge
concerning practice as a licensed marriage and family therapist as defined in
subdivision (1) of section
8403 of the
Education Law.
(b) Requirements for admission to examination for licensure as a licensed marriage and family therapist. To be admitted to the licensing examination, the candidate shall be required to:
(1) file an
application for licensure with the department;
(2) pay the fee for the initial license and
the fee for the first registration period, as prescribed in section
8403
(3)(g) of the Education Law; and
(3) present satisfactory evidence of having
met the education requirement for licensure as a licensed marriage and family
therapist, as prescribed in section
79-10.1 of this Subpart, including
receipt of the degree.
(c) Passing score. The passing score for the examination for licensure as a licensed marriage and family therapist shall be determined by the State Board for Mental Health Practitioners.
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