(a) A person may not practice as a marriage and family therapist unless the person holds a license under this chapter or is exempt under Section 502.004.
(b) A person may not use the title “licensed marriage and family therapist” or “licensed marriage and family therapist associate,” as appropriate, unless the person is licensed under this chapter.

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Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 502.251

  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) A person may not use a title that implies that the person is licensed or certified in marriage and family therapy unless the person is:
(1) licensed under this chapter; or
(2) authorized to perform marriage and family therapy in the course and scope of another license issued under a law of this state.