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(a) The board will issue a license by examination to practice marital and family therapy to an applicant who meets the requirements of AS 08.63.100 (a) and this section.
(b) The applicant's supervised experience must meet the requirements of 12 AAC 19.130.
(c) To show fulfillment of the training requirement in AS 08.63.100 (a)(3)(D), the applicant must document at least six contact hours of training related to domestic violence in courses approved by the board under 12 AAC 19.320(b) (1) - (b)(7).
(d) The examinations required for a license to practice marital and family therapy are the Examination in Marital and Family Therapy administered by the Professional Examination Service and the state written examination prepared and administered by the board. To pass the examinations the applicant must achieve at least the minimum passing score recommended by the Professional Examination Service on the Examination in Marital and Family Therapy and 90 percent or higher on the state written examination.
(e) An applicant may substitute post-degree courses or practice as allowed in 12 AAC 19.120 to meet the course of study requirements in AS 08.63.100 (a)(3)(B)(i) - (a)(3)(B)(vi).
(f) To be scheduled for an examination, an applicant must file with the department a complete, notarized application for a license by examination, including the supporting documentation required by this section, and the applicable fees established in 12 AAC 02.242.
(g) The state written examination includes questions covering
(1) state statutes and regulations applying to the practice of marital and family therapy; and
(2) the code of ethics adopted by the board under 12 AAC 19.900.
(h) The state written examination is an open book examination. The examination and study materials will be mailed directly to each applicant. Completed examinations must be returned to the department within 30 days after mailing, as shown by the postmark dates.
(i) An applicant who fails an examination may be reexamined, after six months have lapsed since the initial test date, if the applicant notifies the department in writing of the intent to be reexamined and submits the applicable fees in 12 AAC 02.242 with the written notification. If one year or more has lapsed since the applicant last took an examination, the applicant must submit a new and complete application for examination.
History: Eff. 10/1/93, Register 127; am 8/24/2002, Register 163
Authority: AS 08.63.050
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