D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-6999
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed:
Act - the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985, effective March 25, 1986 (D.C. Law 6-99, D.C. Official Code §§ 3-1201et seq. (2016 Repl.)).
Board - Board of Psychology, established by § 211(a) of the Act (D.C. Official Code § 3-1202.11(a) ).
Delegated Supervisor - a psychologist, a psychiatrist, or an independent clinical social worker licensed in a jurisdiction of the United States who agrees to assist the primary supervisor in providing supervision, training, and mentoring of a supervisee accruing psychological practice experience.
Director - the Director of the Department of Health or the Director's designee.
General Supervision - supervision in which the supervisor maintains overall direction and control of the services provided by the supervisee. The supervisor is not required to be physically present at the time and in the place where the service is being provided but must be available on the premises or by communication device at the time the supervisee is practicing and can be on-site in the event of a clinical emergency within two (2) hours.
Graduate - an individual who has completed a doctoral program of study from a program meeting the requirements of § 6902.1
Home Study - continuing education activities that are printed or recorded or computer-assisted instructional materials that do not provide for direct interaction between presenter(s) and participants
Immediate Supervision - supervision in which the supervisor maintains direction and control of the services provided by the supervisee through in-person, face-to-face observation or in physical proximity to the individual being supervised.
LGBTQ continuing education - continuing education focusing on patients or clients who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender nonconforming, queer, or question their sexual orientation or gender identity and expression ("LGBTQ") meeting the requirements of § 510(b)(5) of the Act (D.C. Official Code § 3-1205.10(b)(5) (2016 Repl.)).
Licensure Period - a period during which a license issued under this chapter is effective between January 1 of an even-numbered year and December 31 of the following odd-numbered year.
Live Program - continuing education activities that provide for direct, real-time interaction between presenter(s) and participants and may include, inter alia, lectures, symposia, live teleconferences, live webinars, workshops.
Primary Supervisor - the supervising psychologist who provides supervision, training, and mentoring of a supervisee accruing psychological practice experience and oversees the supervisee's practice, including the practice and services performed under supervision of delegated supervisor(s). The primary supervisor retains full responsibility over the quality of the supervisee's learning and practice.
Psychological Practice Experience - a period of pre- licensure supervised practice of psychology, as required pursuant to § 6902.1(c), by a student or a graduate of a doctoral program meeting the requirements of §§ 6902.1(a) and (b).
Student - an individual who is enrolled in a doctoral program which meets the requirements of Subsection 6902.1.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-6999