WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                           Ch. 721

(C) "APPROVED SUPERVISOR" MEANS A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL

COUNSELOR OR A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY
THERAPIST WHO HAS:

(1) AT LEAST 5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN COUNSELING OR MARRIAGE
AND FAMILY THERAPY;

(2) AT LEAST 2 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN A SUPERVISORY POSITION;
AND

(3) SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD PROOF OF COMPLETION OF A
GRADUATE LEVEL COURSE, OR ITS EQUIVALENT, IN SUPERVISORY POSITIONS
SUPERVISION AND A STATEMENT DESCRIBING THE INDIVIDUAL'S PHILOSOPHY,
ORIENTATION. AND EXPERIENCE IN SUPERVISORY POSITIONS.; AND

(3) BEEN DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD AS AN APPROVED SUPERVISOR.

[(c)](D) "Board" means the State Board of Examiners of LICENSED Professional
Counselors.

(E) "COUNSELING" MEANS THE THERAPEUTIC PROCESS OF:

(1) CONDUCTING ASSESSMENTS AND DIAGNOSES TO ESTABLISH GOALS
AND OBJECTIVES IN THE TREATMENT OF PERSONS WITH EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL
DISORDERS,. BASED ON A RECOGNIZED MANUAL OF MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL
DISORDERS;

(2) PLANNING, IMPLEMENTING, AND EVALUATING TREATMENT PLANS;

AND

(3) USING TREATMENT INTERVENTIONS TO FACILITATE HUMAN
DEVELOPMENT AND TO IDENTIFY AMD CORRECT MENTAL, EMOTIONAL, MORAL,
SPIRITUAL, OR BEHAVIORAL DISORDERS AND ASSOCIATED DISTRESSES WHICH
INTERFERE WITH MENTAL HEALTH; AND

(4) PLANNING, IMPLEMENTING, AND EVALUATING PLANS TO ACHIEVE
MENTAL, EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, MORAL, EDUCATIONAL, OR SPIRITUAL,
OR CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND ADJUSTMENT THROUGHOUT THE LIFE SPAN.

[(d) "Certificate"] (F) "LICENSE" means a [certificate] LICENSE ISSUED BY THE
BOARD to practice professional counseling OR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY
[that is issued by the Board].

[(e) "Certified professional counselor" means a professional counselor who is
certified by the Board.]

[(f) "Counseling" means assisting an individual, family, or group through the
client-counselor relationship:

(1)     To develop understanding of intrapersonal and interpersonal problems;

(2)     To define goals;

(3)     To make decisions:

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