Requirements to be a Qualified Practitioner for Completing Risk Assessments and Treatment of Sexual Offenders.  

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    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

    Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling

    RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

    64B4-7.0081Requirements to be a Qualified Practitioner for Completing Risk Assessments and Treatment of Sexual Offenders.

    NOTICE OF CHANGE

    Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 43 No. 79, April 24, 2017 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

    The change is in response to written comments submitted by the staff of the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee and a vote by the Board at a duly noticed public meeting held on May 11, 2017. The rule shall now read as follows:

    64B4-7.0081 Requirements to be a Qualified Practitioner for Completing Risk Assessments and Treatment of Sexual Offenders.

    (1) through (3) No change.

    (4) Have documented 2,000 hours of post degree experience in the evaluation and treatment of sexual offenders.

    (a) The post degree experience must be obtained after Chapter 491 intern registration or licensure by working under the supervision of a qualified practitioner as defined in this rule paragraph (1) above who is also a Board qualified supervisor.  

    (b) No change.

    (5) No change.

    Rulemaking Authority 491.004(5), 947.005(10), 948.001(10) FS Law Implemented 947.005(10), 947.005(11), 947.1405(7)(a)5., 948.001(10), 948.001(11), 948.30(1)(e) FS. History–New 4-18-12, Amended                     .

     

    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Jennifer Wenhold, Executive Director, Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling/MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin # C08, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3258.