A. A person who wishes to be licensed by the board to engage in the practice of social work as a licensed master social worker shall:

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 32-3292

  • Board: means the board of behavioral health examiners. See Arizona Laws 32-3251
  • Equivalent: means comparable in content and quality but not identical. See Arizona Laws 32-3251
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Practice of social work: means the professional application of social work theories, principles, methods and techniques to:

    (a) Treat mental, behavioral and emotional disorders. See Arizona Laws 32-3251

1. Furnish documentation satisfactory to the board that the person has earned a master’s or higher degree in social work from a regionally accredited college or university in a program accredited by the council on social work education or a degree from a foreign school based on a program of study that the board determines is substantially equivalent.

2. Pass an examination approved by the board.

B. A licensed master social worker shall only engage in clinical practice under direct supervision as prescribed by the board.

 

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