Article archive / June 1, 2012
Originally published: . Volume 3, No. 10. Source pages: 7.
June 20 Deadline for Feedback From Public
The Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners published rules for the regulation of Marriage and Family Therapists. The notice includes 11 pages of additions and changes to the rules, and can be found in May Louisiana Register.
The authors of the notice wrote, “These revisions and additions are, in part, necessary to correct previously promulgated rules needed to implement Act 613 of the 2010 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature. Additionally, new rules are needed for the Board to adequately regulate the supervision of MFT Interns,” they wrote.
The rules are to cover topics, including Academic Requirements for MFT Licensure; Coursework and Academic Supervision Requirements, for Academic Options; Requirements for the Registration and Supervision of MFT Interns; Qualification of the Board-Approved Supervisor and Registered Supervisor Candidate; Responsibilities of the MFT Intern; Responsibilities of the LMFT Board- Approved Supervisor and Registered Supervisor Candidate.
Interested persons may submit written comments on these rules to Mary Alice Olsan, Executive Director, Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners, 8631 Summa Avenue, Suite A, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 until June 20, 2012.
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