N.J. Admin. Code § 13:34C-6.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024
Section 13:34C-6.1 - Definitions

For purposes of this subchapter, the following words and terms have the following meanings:

"Alcohol and drug counselor intern" means an individual in training working under the clinical supervision of a qualified clinical supervisor as set forth in N.J.A.C. 13:34C-6.2(a) and who is working toward completing the requirements of N.J.A.C. 13:34C-2.3(b)3 ii.

"Clinical supervision" means the ongoing process of direct review of an alcohol and drug counselor intern and/or a certified alcohol and drug counselor for the purpose of administrative accountability, teaching, quality assurance, training, administering and/or clinical review of alcohol and drug counselor interns and certified alcohol and drug counselors performed by a qualified clinical supervisor who monitors the performance of the core functions of alcohol and drug counseling, providing regular consultation, guidance and instruction with respect to the counseling skills and competencies of the alcohol and drug counselor intern and/or certified alcohol and drug counselor.

"Credentialed intern" means an individual holding an active license as a health care provider as defined in N.J.A.C. 13:34C-1.2, who is working toward completing the requirements of N.J.A.C. 13:34C-2.3(b)3 ii under the clinical supervision of a qualified clinical supervisor as set forth in N.J.A.C. 13:34C-6.2A(a).

"Full time" means working at least 1,500 hours over a 50-week period.

"Group supervision" means the process of supervising no more than eight persons in a group setting by a qualified clinical supervisor as set forth in this section.

"Part time" means at least a minimum of 500 hours over a 50-week period.

"Supervised agency practice" means alcohol and drug counseling by a certified alcohol and drug counselor within an alcohol and drug treatment facility licensed by the Department of Human Services.

"Supervised practical training" or an "alcohol and drug counselor internship" means alcohol and drug counseling as a training experience leading towards licensure or certification as an alcohol and drug counselor.

"Supervised practice" means alcohol or drug counseling provided by a certified alcohol and drug counselor under the clinical supervision of a qualified supervisor.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:34C-6.1

Amended by R.2009 d.302, effective 10/5/2009.
See: 41 N.J.R. 1653(a), 41 N.J.R. 3832(a).
Added definitions "Alcohol and drug counselor intern" and "Credentialed intern"; in definition "Clinical supervision", substituted "an alcohol and drug counselor intern and/or a certified alcohol and drug counselor" for "a supervisee", "and/or" for ", or" and "alcohol and drug counselor intern and/or certified alcohol and drug counselor" for "person being supervised", and inserted the second occurrence of "alcohol and drug" and the second occurrence of "clinical"; in definition "Group supervision", inserted "clinical"; in definition "Supervised agency practice", substituted "Human" for "Health and Senior"; and in definition "Supervised practical training", substituted "an" for "a" and inserted the first occurrence of "alcohol and drug".