Nev. Admin. Code § 641A.182

Current through June 11, 2024
Section 641A.182 - Approved supervisors: Qualifications
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, an approved supervisor of an intern must be a marriage and family therapist or clinical professional counselor. Each potential supervisor must offer evidence satisfactory to the Board of his or her training or experience, or both, which qualifies him or her to supervise.
2. In extenuating circumstances or upon the recommendation of the primary supervisor, the Board will approve as a secondary supervisor a person who is a licensed psychologist, psychiatrist or clinical social worker who has received training in supervision.
3. Each supervisor must:
(a) Hold an active license in good standing issued by the Board.
(b) Have been licensed in this State, the District of Columbia or any other state or territory of the United States for at least 3 years.
(c) Not be related to the intern by closer than the fourth degree of consanguinity.
(d) Have never professionally provided mental health therapy to the intern.
(e) Maintain liability insurance covering the supervision.
(f) Be approved by the Board.
(g) Consult with the Board, upon request of the Board, concerning the professional record, competence in practice, and emotional and mental stability or professional and ethical conduct of the intern.
4. Each potential primary supervisor must provide evidence satisfactory to the Board that the potential primary supervisor:
(a) Has completed training that consists of:
(1) At least one graduate-level course taught by an instructor deemed appropriate by the Board, which includes at least 45 clock hours on the supervision of the practice of marriage and family therapy or the practice of clinical professional counseling, as applicable, and at least 25 hours of mentored supervision; or
(2) A professional training program on supervision taught by an instructor deemed appropriate by the Board, which is provided by the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy or the National Board for Certified Counselors, as applicable, and at least 25 hours of mentored supervision; or
(b) Currently holds:
(1) A designation as an "Approved Supervisor" or "Supervisor Candidate" from the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy or its successor organization; or
(2) A credential as an "Approved Clinical Supervisor" from the National Board for Certified Counselors or its successor organization.
5. The Board may periodically review the qualifications or performance of an approved supervisor for compliance with the provisions of this section and the standards of supervision set forth in the publications adopted by reference in NAC 641A.252.
6. The Board may revoke the status of a licensee as an approved supervisor upon a determination that the licensee no longer meets the requirements as an approved supervisor or for failure to comply with the applicable standards of supervision set forth in the publications adopted by reference in NAC 641A.252.

Nev. Admin. Code § 641A.182

Added to NAC by Bd. of Exam'rs for Marriage & Fam. Therapists, eff. 1-12-96; A by R173-03, 8-20-2004; A by Bd. of Exam'rs for Marriage & Fam. Therapists & Clinical Prof. Counselors by R060-08, 9-18-2008; Added to NAC by Bd. of Exam'rs for Marriage & Fam. Therapists, eff. 1-12-96; A by R173-03, 8-20-2004; A by Bd. of Exam'rs for Marriage & Fam. Therapists & Clinical Prof. Counselors by R060-08, 9-18-2008; R163-12, 6/23/2014; A by R094-18AP, eff. 8/30/2018; A by R057-22A, eff. 9/13/2022

NRS 641A.160, 641A.287, 641A.288