Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 331 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, HEALTH LICENSING OFFICE
Division 810 - CERTIFICATION
Section 331-810-0020 - Application Requirements for Certified Clinical Sexual Offense Therapist

(1) Submit a completed application form that must contain the information listed in OAR 331-030-0000;

(2) Submit a completed professional disclosure statement as defined in ORS 675.365;

(3) Submit proof of having at least a master's degree in a Board-approved behavioral science field. For a list of Board-approved degrees, contact the Office;

(4) Submit proof of having an active Oregon mental health professional license or equivalent as determined by the Office. A mental health professional license is a license to practice without supervision as a psychiatrist, psychiatric nurse practitioner, psychologist, psychologist associate, licensed professional counselor, licensed clinical social worker, or licensed marriage and family therapist who provides sexual-abuse-specific treatment to adults, juveniles, or the functionally disabled;

(5) Submit proof of having at least 2,000 hours of direct clinical contact with clients not more than six years prior to the application date. The hours include:

(6) Submit proof of having at least 60 hours of formal training applicable to sexual-abuse-specific evaluation and treatment, obtained within six years prior to the application date;

(7) Submit a fingerprint-based national criminal background check and be determined fit to hold a certification, pursuant to OAR 331-030-0004;

(8) Pay fees.