Section 172-94-008 - QUALIFIED SUPEVISORSupervisors must insure that their judgment is not impaired based on their personal relationship with the supervisee and that no exploitation of the supervisee occurs. The supervisor must:
(A) Hold a current active credential; and(B) If the supervisor's license or certificate has been disciplined, at least 1 year must have elapsed following completion of any disciplinary terms and conditions. If disciplinary action is taken by the Department during the supervisory agreement period, the supervisor must terminate the supervision immediately and notify the Department.008.01ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS. The following sets out additional supervisor requirements to obtain a license as an independent mental health practitioner, a certificate as a marriage and family therapist, a certificate as a master social worker, or a license as a mental health practitioner. 008.01(A)INDEPENDENT MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE LICENSE. The supervisor must be a licensed physician, a licensed psychologist, a licensed independent mental health practitioner, or have a current similar credential or certification in another jurisdiction.008.01(B)MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY CERTIFICATE. The supervisor must be a licensed independent mental health practitioner, licensed mental health practitioner, licensed psychologist, or licensed physician who meets either item (i) or (ii) below: (i) Holds an approved supervisor designation issued by the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy or an equivalent organization as approved by the Board; or(ii) Is a certified marriage and family therapist or have a current similar credential or certification in another jurisdiction, who has practiced for five years and has completed, at a minimum, a five hour supervision course that is provided, endorsed, or approved by the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy or an association which has substantially similar standards to those of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy, and has received supervision by an American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy approved supervisor at least one hour per month for at least one year after completion of the supervision course.008.01(C)MASTER SOCIAL WORK CERTIFICATION. The supervisor must be a certified master social worker, or have a current similar credential or certification in another jurisdiction.008.01(D)MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE LICENSE. The supervisor must be a licensed physician, a licensed psychologist, a licensed independent mental health practitioner, a licensed mental health practitioner, or have a current similar credential or certification in another jurisdiction.172 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 94, § 008
Amended effective 7/12/2021