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Section 4999.67.

4999.67. (a) On or after July 1, 2023, an applicant for licensure as a professional clinical counselor shall show, as part of the application, that they have completed a minimum of three hours of training or coursework in the provision of mental health services via telehealth, which shall include law and ethics related to telehealth. This […]

Section 4999.70.

4999.70. A licensee shall display his or her license in a conspicuous place in his or her primary place of practice. (Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 619, Sec. 3. (SB 788) Effective January 1, 2010.)

Section 4999.71.

4999.71. (a) Effective July 1, 2020, a licensee or registrant shall provide a client with a notice written in at least 12-point type prior to initiating psychotherapy services, or as soon as practicably possible thereafter, that reads as follows: NOTICE TO CLIENTS The Board of Behavioral Sciences receives and responds to complaints regarding services provided within […]

Section 4999.72.

4999.72. Any licensed professional clinical counselor who owns a business using a fictitious business name shall not use any name that is false, misleading, or deceptive, and shall inform the patient, prior to the commencement of treatment, of the name and license designation of the owner or owners of the practice. (Amended by Stats. 2021, […]

Section 4999.46.5.

4999.46.5. The board may audit the records of any supervisor to verify the completion of the supervisor qualifications specified by this chapter and by regulation. A supervisor shall maintain records of completion of the required supervisor qualifications for seven years after termination of supervision and shall make these records available to the board for auditing […]

Section 4999.74.

4999.74. Licensed professional clinical counselors shall provide to each client accurate information about the counseling relationship and the counseling process. (Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 619, Sec. 3. (SB 788) Effective January 1, 2010.)

Section 4999.48.

4999.48. The board shall adopt regulations regarding the supervision of associates that may include, but not be limited to, the following: (a) Supervisor qualifications. (b) Continuing education requirements of supervisors. (c) Registration or licensing of supervisors, or both. (d) General responsibilities of supervisors. (e) The board’s authority in cases of noncompliance or gross or repeated negligence by supervisors. (Amended by […]

Section 4999.75.

4999.75. (a) A licensed professional clinical counselor shall retain a client’s or patient’s health service records for a minimum of seven years from the date therapy is terminated. If the client or patient is a minor, the client’s or patient’s health service records shall be retained for a minimum of seven years from the date the […]

Section 4999.50.

4999.50. (a) The board may issue a professional clinical counselor license to any person who meets all of the following requirements: (1) He or she has received a master’s or doctoral degree described in Section 4999.32 or 4999.33, as applicable. (2) He or she has completed at least 3,000 hours of supervised experience in the practice of professional […]

Section 4999.76.

4999.76. (a) (1) Except as provided in subdivision (c), the board shall not renew any license pursuant to this chapter unless the applicant certifies to the board, on a form prescribed by the board, that the applicant has completed not less than 36 hours of approved continuing education in or relevant to the field of professional clinical […]