Iowa Code 154D.7 – Temporary license — marital and family therapy — mental health counseling — fees
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 154D.7
- Board: means the board of behavioral science established in chapter 147. See Iowa Code 154D.1
- License: means a license issued by the state under this chapter to a hearing aid specialist. See Iowa Code 154A.1
- Licensee: includes a licensed marital and family therapist and a licensed mental health counselor. See Iowa Code 154D.1
- Marital and family therapy: means the application of counseling techniques in the assessment and resolution of emotional conditions. See Iowa Code 154D.1
- Mental health counseling: means the provision of counseling services involving assessment, referral, consultation, and the application of counseling, human development principles, learning theory, group dynamics, and the etiology of maladjustment and dysfunctional behavior to individuals, families, and groups. See Iowa Code 154D.1
- Person: means a natural person. See Iowa Code 154A.1
- Rule: includes "regulation". See Iowa Code 4.1
- Temporary license: means a license to practice marital and family therapy or mental health counseling under direct supervision of a qualified supervisor as determined by the board by rule to fulfill the postgraduate supervised clinical experience requirement in accordance with this chapter. See Iowa Code 154D.1
Any person who has fulfilled all of the requirements for licensure under section 154D.2, except for having completed the postgraduate supervised clinical experience requirement as determined by the board by rule, may apply to the board for a temporary license. The license shall be designated “temporary license in marital and family therapy” or “temporary license in mental health counseling” and shall authorize the licensee to practice marital and family therapy or mental health counseling under the supervision of a qualified supervisor as determined by the board by rule. The license shall be valid for three years and may be renewed at the discretion of the board. The fee for a temporary license shall be set by the board to cover the administrative costs of issuing the license, and if renewed, a renewal fee as set by the board shall be required.