§ 63-22-204. Exclusions From Part
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as limiting the ministry, activities or services of a rabbi, priest, minister of the gospel or others authorized by a regularly organized and functioning religious body in performing the ordinary duties or functions of the clergy, nor shall anything in this chapter apply to or be construed as […]
§ 63-22-205. Reciprocal Agreements — License by Endorsement
The board may enter into a reciprocal agreement with any other state that licenses, certifies or registers clinical pastoral therapists, if the board finds that such state has substantially the same or higher licensure requirements than Tennessee. This agreement shall provide that the board may license without examination any resident of another state who is […]
§ 63-22-206. License of Certain Applicants Prior to January 1, 2006 — Documentation
Until January 1, 2006, applicants who fulfill at least one (1) of the following conditions shall be entitled to receive a license as a licensed clinical pastoral therapist: Hold current certification as a clinical pastoral therapist. Such certification must be lawfully issued by the board and not be suspended or revoked; Document satisfaction of the […]
§ 63-22-113. Exemptions
This part does not apply to a person if the person is preparing for the practice of marital and family therapy under qualified supervision in a training institution or facility or supervisory arrangement recognized and approved by the board; provided, that such person is designated by such titles as “marital therapy intern,” “family therapy trainee” […]
§ 63-22-114. Confidentiality
The confidential relations and communications between licensed marital and family therapists, licensed professional counselors or certified clinical pastoral therapists and clients are placed upon the same basis as those provided by law between attorney and client, and nothing in this part shall be construed to require any such privileged communication to be disclosed. However, nothing […]
§ 63-22-115. Marital Therapy and Counseling Services — Definitions — Prohibited Conduct — Penalty
As used in this section, unless the context clearly requires a different meaning: “Advertise” means, but is not limited to, the issuing or causing to be distributed any card, sign or device to any person, or the causing, permitting or allowing any sign or marking on or in any building or structure, or in any […]
§ 63-22-116. Reciprocal Agreements
The board may license, without examination, a professional counselor applicant who is currently licensed in another state if the applicant’s qualifications meet the licensure requirements under this part. The board may enter into a reciprocal agreement with any other state that licenses, certifies or registers professional counselors, if the board finds that such state has […]
§ 63-22-117. Prohibited Activities — Penalties — Exceptions to Limitations
Except as specifically provided elsewhere in this part, commencing July 1, 1991, it is an offense for any person to engage in any of the following acts: Representing or advertising such person as, or using a title or description such as, “licensed professional counselor” without being duly licensed according to this part; Making use of […]
§ 63-22-118. Applicability of Part
The provisions of this part, except those contained in § 63-22-122, shall not apply to any persons regulated by the board of nursing or the state board of education, nor to professional counselors employed in community/human service agencies and working directly under the supervision of a licensed professional counselor nor to nurses licensed under chapter […]
§ 63-22-119. Applicability of Chapter 11 of This Title
Notwithstanding this part to the contrary, any person licensed pursuant to this part and chapter 11 of this title shall be subject to the limitations of chapter 11 of this title.