Ohio Administrative Code
Title 4757 - Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Chapter 4757-25 - Licensing of Marriage and Family Therapists
Section 4757-25-06 - Applications for a reciprocal marriage and family therapist license
Universal Citation: OH Admin Code 4757-25-06
Current through all regulations passed and filed through September 16, 2024
(A) An applicant requesting licensure as a marriage and family therapist or independent marriage and family therapist via endorsement shall submit to the board all of the following:
(1) A completed
licensure application for the level of licensure for which the applicant is
seeking licensure;
(2) The required
fee established by the board under paragraph (B) of rule
4757-1-05 of the Administrative
Code;
(3) Upon request of the
board, if such information cannot be obtained by the board via an online
license verification, an official statement, which indicates applicant is
currently licensed, certified, registered, or otherwise authorized to practice
as a marriage and family therapist or independent marriage and family therapist
in another jurisdiction;
(4) Upon
request of the board, if such information cannot be obtained by the board via
an online license verification, an official statement from any and all
jurisdictions where the applicant is currently or has been previously licensed,
certified, registered, or otherwise authorized to practice as a marriage and
family therapist or independent marriage and family therapist indicating
whether the applicant is in good standing and whether disciplinary action has
been taken or is pending against the applicant;
(5) If the applicant
has taken a national or another jurisdiction's
marriage and family therapist exam, documentation of whether the applicant
passed that exam;
(6)
Criminal
background checks indicating the applicant has committed no disqualifying
offenses; and
(7) Any
additional documentation requested by the board that would assist the board in
making a determination based on paragraphs (B)(1) to (B)(7) of this
rule.
(B) The marriage and family therapist professional standards committee may consider the following factors to determine whether to grant the applicant a license via reciprocity:
(1) Whether the
applicant has passed a marriage and
family therapist exam that is substantially similar to Ohio's
examination;
(2) Whether the
applicant's license is currently in good standing in another jurisdiction and
whether applicant has been disciplined in another jurisdiction; and
(3)
The number of years the applicant has practiced as a marriage and family
therapist or independent marriage and family therapist worker in another
jurisdiction.
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