Florida Regulations 64B4-21.007: Definition of “a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with at Least Five Years Experience or the Equivalent, Who Is a Qualified Supervisor.”
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(1) “”A licensed marriage and family therapist, who is a qualified supervisor,”” as used in Section 491.005(3)(c), F.S., is defined as an individual who, during the period for which the applicant claims supervision meets one of the following:
(a) Holds an active license as a marriage and family therapist in the state of Florida;
(b) Is licensed or certified as a marriage and family therapist in another state, or resides in a state in which licensure for marriage and family therapy is not required, and can document a minimum of six (6) semester or eight (8) quarter hours of graduate coursework in marriage and family systemic theories and techniques, and five (5) years of clinical experience as a marriage and family therapist, or
(c) Is designated an Approved Supervisor by the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy;
(d) Is licensed as a clinical social worker or mental health counselor in Florida, or in the state in which the supervision took place, and can document a minimum of six (6) semester or eight (8) quarter hours of graduate coursework in marriage and family systemic theories and techniques, and five (5) years of clinical experience in marriage and family therapy, two (2) years of which can be earned during a post-masters clinical internship.
(2) This rule applies to all supervisors providing clinical supervision to interns and trainees.
(3) A qualified supervisor who provides supervision in Florida for interns and trainees must meet equivalency standards of paragraph (1)(a), (b), (c) or (d) and have:
(a) Completed five (5) years of clinical experience, two (2) years of which can be earned during a post-masters clinical internship with the remaining three (3) years of experience earned post-licensure; and,
(b) Completed, subsequent to licensure as a marriage and family therapist, training in supervision in one of the following:
1. A graduate level academic course in supervision which meets the requirements of Fl. Admin. Code R. 64B4-6.0025, or
2. A continuing education course in supervisory training which meets the requirements of Fl. Admin. Code R. 64B4-6.0025, or
3. Is designated an Approved Supervisor by the AAMFT.
Rulemaking Authority Florida Statutes § 491.004(5). Law Implemented 491.005(3) FS. History-New 7-6-88, Formerly 21CC-21.007, Amended 1-9-94, Formerly 61F4-21.007, Amended 12-29-96, Formerly 59P-21.007, Amended 8-8-99, 6-14-05, 7-16-06, 8-28-07, 12-7-09.
(a) Holds an active license as a marriage and family therapist in the state of Florida;
(b) Is licensed or certified as a marriage and family therapist in another state, or resides in a state in which licensure for marriage and family therapy is not required, and can document a minimum of six (6) semester or eight (8) quarter hours of graduate coursework in marriage and family systemic theories and techniques, and five (5) years of clinical experience as a marriage and family therapist, or
(c) Is designated an Approved Supervisor by the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy;
(d) Is licensed as a clinical social worker or mental health counselor in Florida, or in the state in which the supervision took place, and can document a minimum of six (6) semester or eight (8) quarter hours of graduate coursework in marriage and family systemic theories and techniques, and five (5) years of clinical experience in marriage and family therapy, two (2) years of which can be earned during a post-masters clinical internship.
(2) This rule applies to all supervisors providing clinical supervision to interns and trainees.
(3) A qualified supervisor who provides supervision in Florida for interns and trainees must meet equivalency standards of paragraph (1)(a), (b), (c) or (d) and have:
(a) Completed five (5) years of clinical experience, two (2) years of which can be earned during a post-masters clinical internship with the remaining three (3) years of experience earned post-licensure; and,
(b) Completed, subsequent to licensure as a marriage and family therapist, training in supervision in one of the following:
1. A graduate level academic course in supervision which meets the requirements of Fl. Admin. Code R. 64B4-6.0025, or
2. A continuing education course in supervisory training which meets the requirements of Fl. Admin. Code R. 64B4-6.0025, or
3. Is designated an Approved Supervisor by the AAMFT.
Rulemaking Authority Florida Statutes § 491.004(5). Law Implemented 491.005(3) FS. History-New 7-6-88, Formerly 21CC-21.007, Amended 1-9-94, Formerly 61F4-21.007, Amended 12-29-96, Formerly 59P-21.007, Amended 8-8-99, 6-14-05, 7-16-06, 8-28-07, 12-7-09.