New Mexico Statutes 61-9A-11.1. Professional clinical mental health counselor;
requirements for licensure. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.) The board shall issue a license as a professional clinical mental health counselor to any person who files a completed application accompanied by the required fees within the July 1, 2005 through July 1, 2007 period and who submits satisfactory evidence that the applicant:
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 61-9A-11.1
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
A. has reached the age of twenty-one;
B. holds a current professional mental health counselor license;
C. holds a master’s or doctoral degree from an accredited institution;
D. demonstrates professional competency by satisfactorily passing the required examinations as prescribed by the board;
E. has a minimum of three thousand hours of client contact experience, including at least one hundred hours of face-to-face supervision or a minimum of ten thousand hours of client contact experience, including at least two hundred hours of face-to-face supervision; and
F. is of good moral character with conduct consistent with the code of ethics.