Md. Code Regs. 10.58.17.08

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 22, November 1, 2024

Section 10.58.17.08 - Supervisor Qualifications

A. Licensure. An individual providing supervision shall be approved by the Board and licensed by the Board as a

(1) Clinical professional art therapist;

(2) Clinical professional counselor;

(3) Clinical alcohol and drug counselor;

(4) Clinical marriage and family therapist; or

(5) Mental health care provider as defined in Regulation .02B of this chapter.

B. Supervision Experience, Education and Training.

(1) An applicant for Board-approved supervisor status shall have:

(a) 3 years documented experience in clinical professional art therapy as approved by the Board; and

(b) Completed the requirements of §A or B of this regulation.

(2) Supervision training required by this section may be obtained in a graduate course that may include, but is not limited to:

(a) The role and responsibilities of the supervisor;

(b) The needs of the supervisee, supervisor, and the agency setting while maintaining a clear ethical perspective, including:

(i) The maintenance of appropriate boundaries; and

(ii) Making clinically appropriate diagnoses;

(c) The role of the supervisor as gatekeeper to the profession;

(d) Methods for building effective and appropriate relationships with clients;

(e) Models for group supervision; and

(f) Models and modalities for practice intervention.

C. Pre-Supervision Responsibilities of a Supervisor. In addition to meeting the requirements of this regulation, the supervisor shall:

(1) File the completed Board-approved licensed professional art therapy supervisor application form;

(2) Provide the supervisee with a copy of the Board's licensed clinical professional art therapy supervisor letter; and

(3) Have an active license that is without restrictions or conditions due to disciplinary action for the 2 years preceding an application for Board-approved art therapy supervisor status.

D. A supervisor may be an:

(1) Agency-designated supervisor; or

(2) Independent supervisor in private practice.

Md. Code Regs. 10.58.17.08

Regulation .08 adopted effective 45:26 Md. R. 1246, eff. 12/31/2018; amended and recodified from .07 effective 49:7 Md. R.467, eff. 4/4/2022