Texas Licensure (Questions with correct solutions)

Prerequisites for Texas Licensure correct answers 1) Pass jurisprudence exam 2) Graduate with at least an MA that meets academic requirements 3) Pass LMFT exam (get the associate license) 4) Complete supervised clinical experience (get the LMFT license) When can you get the licensure process started? correct answers 1. You have to apply for licensure (application fee) to start the process. At least 6 months before graduation. 2. You can take the LMFT Exam once you have begun clinical practicum in MA 3. Graduate (COAMFTE Accredited program meets LMFT academic requirements) 4. Can also do all of this after graduation, but cannot begin work without a license. What is COAMFTE? correct answers Commission On Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education The ones who can accredit the school's program. What is TSBEMFT? correct answers Texas State Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapy Before you can get the Associate License, you must: correct answers 1. Have a supervisor who meets the state requirements 2. Have a clinical placement How many hours of clinical practice must be completed? correct answers 3,000 hours Half can be indirect (1500) Couple or family (750) No transfer from MA Can transfer only 500 hours from PhD Must be minimum of 24 months 200 hours of supervision, 100 individual Supervision occurred in each of the 24 months What does the Application Check Box consist of? correct answers 1. LMFT Associate 2. Master's degree...accredited by COAMFTE 3. Order transcripts 4. Supervision Contract When should you order your transcripts? correct answers 1. When you apply to show you have begun Clinical Practicum 2. When you graduate, to show you have graduated