S.D. Admin. R. 20:71:05:01

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024
Section 20:71:05:01 - Supervisor qualifications

An approved supervisor must be licensed in South Dakota by the applicable state licensing board and be:

(1) Licensed as a professional counselor-mental health or a marriage and family therapist by the board, who has been actively licensed for at least two years prior to the beginning of supervision and proof of at least four hours of qualified continuing education, pursuant to chapter 20:71:06, focused on supervision within two years prior to the date of application;
(2) Licensed as a professional counselor-mental health or marriage and family therapist, by the board, who has been actively licensed for at least one year prior to beginning supervision and has proof of at least 15 hours of qualified continuing education, pursuant to 20:71:06, focused on supervision within two years prior to the date of application; or
(3) Licensed as a marriage and family therapist by the board and an approved clinical supervisor by the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.

Approval as a supervisor is automatically revoked if the approved supervisor ceases to meet the qualification on which approval as a supervisor was granted or if the supervisor is subject to disciplinary action by the applicable state licensing board.

S.D. Admin. R. 20:71:05:01

22 SDR 97, effective 1/24/1996; 25 SDR 85, effective 12/22/1998; 42 SDR 97, effective 1/4/2016; 47 SDR 040, effective 10/14/2020

General Authority: SDCL 36-33-71.

Law Implemented: SDCL 36-33-43.

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists Code of Ethics, July 1, 1998. Copies may be obtained from the AAMFT, 1133 15th Street, NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20005-2710 ( 202-452-0109).