Published on: 25585513. of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on October 16, 2019, by Jorge T. Balseiro Estavez. Petitioner was seeking a waiver or variance from Rule 64B4-31.007, F.A.C., regarding ....
Published on: 22514784. variance and waiver submitted by Jorge T. Balseiro Estevez. The Petitioner requests a waiver and variance for the purpose of allowing the supervision from a qualified psychiatrist in both an educational and clinical setting be applied and accepted in satisfaction of the requirements of Rule 64B4-31.007, F.A.C. Comments on the petition should be filed with the Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin # C08, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3258, telephone: (850) 488-0595, or by electronic mail – Janet.Hartman@flhealth.gov, within 14 days of publication of this notice.
Published on: 21121185. of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on October 23, 2017, by Christopher Jackson. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Volume 43, Number 207, of the October 25, 2017, Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner was seeking a waiver or variance of Rule 64B4-31.007(1)(b), F.A.C., entitled, “Definition of a Licensed Mental Health Counselor or the Equivalent, Who Is a Qualified Supervisor," which states that a “licensed mental health counselor, or the equivalent, who is a qualified supervisor,” as used in Section 491.005(4)(c), F.S., is defined as an individual who, during the period for which the applicant claims supervision, meets one of the following:
(b) Is licensed or certified as a mental health counselor in another state, or resides in another state where licensure is not required, provided that he or she meets the education and experience requirements for licensure as a mental health counselor under Section 491.005(4), F.S.
The Board considered the instant Petition at a duly-noticed meeting, held November 2, 2017, in Orlando, Florida. The Board’s Order, filed on December 4, 2017, denied the petition finding that Petitioner had failed to establish that the purpose of the underlying statute would be met by granting a variance or waiver from Rule 64B4-31.007(1)(b), F.A.C. The Board further finds that Petitioner failed to establish that applying the requirements of the aforementioned rule to his circumstances would violate principles of fairness and impose substantial hardship.
Published on: 19610216. waiver or variance filed by Christopher D. Jackson, seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B4-31.007(1)(b), F.A.C., which states that a “licensed mental health counselor, or the equivalent, who is a qualified supervisor,” as used in Section 491.005(4)(c), F.S., is defined as an individual who, during the period for which the applicant claims supervision, meets one of the following:
(b) Is licensed or certified as a mental health counselor in another state, or resides in another state where licensure is not required, provided that he or she meets the education and experience requirements for licensure as a mental health counselor under Section 491.005(4), F.S.
Published on: 19144713. waiver or variance filed by Kathleen Pracht, seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B4-31.007(2)(a), F.A.C., which states that qualified supervisors who provide supervision in Florida for interns and trainees must meet the equivalency standards of subsection (1) and have completed five (5) years of clinical experience, two (2) years of which can be earned during a post-masters clinical internship with the remaining three (3) years of experience earned post-licensure; and and completed, subsequent to licensure as a mental health counselor, training in supervision in one of the following:
1. A graduate level academic course in supervision which meets the requirements of Rule 64B4-6.0025, F.A.C.; or
2. A continuing education course in supervisory training which meets the requirements of Rule 64B4-6.0025, F.A.C.; or
3. A post-graduate training course for field instructors in clinical social work; or
4. Is designated an Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS) by The Center for Credentialing and Education, Inc. (CCE), or
5. Is designated an Approved Supervisor by the AAMFT.
Published on: 16009479. of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on February 4, 2015, by Rosimar Hernandez. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Volume 41, Number 24, of the February 5, 2015, Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner was seeking a waiver or variance of Rule 64B4-31.007(2)(b), F.A.C., entitled, “Definition of a "Licensed Mental Health Counselor or the Equivalent, Who Is a Qualified Supervisor," which requires that a “licensed mental health counselor, or the equivalent, who is a qualified supervisor,” as used in Section 491.005(4)(c), F.S., is defined as an individual who, during the period for which the applicant claims supervision, is licensed or certified as a mental health counselor in another state, or resides in another state where licensure is not required, provided that he or she meets the education and experience requirements for licensure as a mental health counselor under Section 491.005(4), F.S.
The Board considered the instant Petition at a duly-noticed meeting, held April 23, 2015, in Lake Mary, Florida.
The Board’s Order, filed on May 12, 2015, denied the petition finding that Petitioner had failed to establish that the purpose of the underlying statute would be met by granting a variance or waiver from Rule 64B4-31.007(2)(b), F.A.C. The Board further finds that Petitioner failed to establish that applying the requirements of the aforementioned Rule to her circumstances would violate principles of fairness and impose substantial hardship.
Published on: 15771441. of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on January 23, 2015, by Jennifer Bilot, Ph.D., LMHC. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Volume 41, Number 24, of the February 5, 2015, Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner was seeking a waiver or variance of Rule 64B4-31.007(2)(b), F.A.C., which requires that qualified supervisors must have earned at least three (3) years of supervision experience post-licensure. The Board considered the instant Petition at a duly-noticed meeting, held January 29, 2015, in Championsgate, Florida.
The Board’s Order, filed on February 24, 2015, denied the petition finding that Petitioner had failed to establish that the purpose of the underlying statute would be met by granting a variance or waiver from Rule 64B4-31.007(2)(b), F.A.C. The Board further finds that Petitioner failed to establish that applying the requirements of the aforementioned Rule to her circumstances would violate principles of fairness and impose substantial hardship.