Okla. Admin. Code § 86:10-9-1

Current through Vol. 42, No. 8, January 2, 2025

Section 86:10-9-1 - Graduate hours and degrees required

Each applicant shall possess at least a master's degree in counseling, or a mental health related graduate degree deemed substantially content-equivalent. All graduate course work applied toward licensure shall be from a regionally accredited college or university recognized by the United States Department of Education. At least sixty (60) semester credit hours or ninety (90) quarter credit hours of graduate counseling-related course work, including internship, shall be earned. In order to be considered acceptable, the graduate degree(s) shall:

(1) follow a planned, sequenced mental health program of study which is reflected in the university catalog and approved by the governing authority of the college or university;

(2) include a program whose primary focus is clearly to prepare the applicant for a career in counseling; and

(3) be listed in the college or university catalog; or

(4) be accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling & Related Education Programs (CACREP).

Okla. Admin. Code § 86:10-9-1

Adopted by Oklahoma Register, Volume 32, Issue 24, September 1, 2015, eff. 9/11/2015

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 37, Issue 24, September 1, 2020, eff. 9/11/2020