§ 63-22-101 Creation of board – Composition – Members – Terms – Compensation – Meetings – Administrative functions
§ 63-22-102 Powers and duties of board
§ 63-22-103 Reciprocity – Licensure without examination – Licensure by endorsement
§ 63-22-104 Professional counselors – Fees – Qualifications
§ 63-22-106 Marital and family therapists – Fees – Qualifications
§ 63-22-107 Educational requirements and examinations
§ 63-22-108 Renewal, revocation and reinstatement of licenses or certificates – Fees – Disposition of funds – Operating expenses – Retirement
§ 63-22-109 Board action on completed applications for initial licensure or transfer
§ 63-22-110 Denial, withholding, restricting or revoking licensure or certification – Disciplinary actions – Unprofessional conduct
§ 63-22-111 Reinstatement of revoked license or certificate
§ 63-22-112 Reserved Reserved
§ 63-22-113 Exemptions
§ 63-22-114 Confidentiality
§ 63-22-115 Marital therapy and counseling services – Definitions – Prohibited conduct – Penalty
§ 63-22-116 Reciprocal agreements
§ 63-22-117 Prohibited activities – Penalties – Exceptions to limitations
§ 63-22-118 Applicability of part
§ 63-22-119 Applicability of chapter 11 of this title
§ 63-22-120 Requirements for licensure
§ 63-22-121 Temporary licenses
§ 63-22-122 Part definitions

Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 63 > Chapter 22 > Part 1 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Code: includes the Tennessee Code and all amendments and revisions to the code and all additions and supplements to the code. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Counseling: means assisting an individual, through the counseling relationship, in a manner intended to facilitate normal human growth and development, using a combination of mental health and human development principles, methods and techniques, to achieve mental, emotional, physical, social, moral, educational, spiritual and/or career development and adjustment throughout the life span. See Tennessee Code 63-22-122
  • Counseling treatment interventions: means the application of cognitive, affective, behavioral and systemic counseling strategies that include principles of development, wellness and pathology that reflect a pluralistic society. See Tennessee Code 63-22-122
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • 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.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Licensed professional counselor: means a person licensed under this part who is professionally trained in counseling and guidance services designed to facilitate normal human growth and development through individual, family or group counseling, educational procedures, assessment, consultation and research and who assists individuals by the practice of counseling with their personal, social, career or educational development as they pass through life stages. See Tennessee Code 63-22-122
  • Month: means a calendar month. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Practice of counseling: means rendering or offering to render to individuals, groups, organizations or the general public any service involving the application of principles, techniques, methods or procedures of the counseling profession, including appraisal activities, counseling, consulting and referral activities. See Tennessee Code 63-22-122
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105