In order to be a “”qualified teacher”” of hypnosis, a person must document completion of a minimum of 200 hours of graduate or postgraduate level hypnosis training and a minimum of three (3) years of practical experience in the use of hypnosis and be licensed under Chapters 490, 491, F.S., or be a practitioner of the healing arts as defined in Florida Statutes § 485.003(3), licensed in another state as a clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, mental health counselor, psychologist, or practitioner of the healing arts as defined in Florida Statutes § 485.003(3), or was not required to hold a license but can document the completion of the academic requirements of licensure for one of the stated professions.
Rulemaking Authority Florida Statutes § 491.004(5). Law Implemented Florida Statutes § 491.0141. History-New 8-9-89, Amended 2-25-90, Formerly 21CC-7.003, Amended 3-14-94, Formerly 61F4-7.003, 59P-7.003, Amended 12-21-97.