Chapter MPSW 15

Chapter MPSW 15

DEFINITIONS FOR PRACTICE OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY

MPSW 15.01   Definitions.

MPSW 15.02   Practice of marriage and family therapy.

Ch. MPSW 15 Note Note: Chapter SFC 15 was created as an emergency rule effective April 26, 1993.

Ch. MPSW 15 Note Note: Chapter SFC 15 was renumbered ch. MPSW 15 under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 1., Stats., and corrections made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register October 2002 No. 562.

MPSW 15.01 MPSW 15.01 Definitions. As used in chs. MPSW 15 to 19:

MPSW 15.01(1) (1) “Accredited” means accredited by the commission on accreditation for marriage and family therapy education of the American association for marriage and family therapy.

MPSW 15.01(2) (2) “Regionally accredited college or university” means a college or university which is accredited by any of the following bodies: the New England association of schools and colleges, the middle states association of colleges and schools, the higher learning commission, the northwest association of schools and colleges, the southern association of colleges and schools, the western association of schools and colleges.

MPSW 15.01(3) (3) “Supervision” means supervision of the professional practice of marriage and family therapy in the applied skills of the profession.

MPSW 15.01 History History: Cr. Register, November, 1993, No. 455, eff. 12-1-93; CR 02-105: am. (intro.) and (2), Register October 2002 No. 562, eff. 11-1-02.

MPSW 15.02 MPSW 15.02 Practice of marriage and family therapy. A licensed marriage and family therapist may practice marriage and family therapy as defined in s. 457.01, Stats., without supervision.

MPSW 15.02 Note Note: A licensed marriage and family therapist employed in a certified outpatient mental health clinic is subject to rules of the department of health services regarding supervision.

MPSW 15.02 History History: CR 02-105: cr. Register October 2002 No. 562, eff. 11-1-02.