2020 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 12 - Professions And Occupations
Article 245. Mental Health
Section 12-245-501. Definitions.
As used in this part 5, unless the context otherwise requires:
"Approved school" means any university or other institution of higher education offering a full-time graduate course of study in marriage and family therapy accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education, a nationally recognized accrediting agency as determined by the board, or a substantially equivalent program approved by the board.
"Board" means the state board of marriage and family therapist examiners created insection 12-245-502.
(2.5) "Clinical supervision" means:
The evaluation and modification or approval by a supervisor of the clinical practiceof the person being supervised; and
A source of knowledge, expertise, and more advanced skills made available to theperson being supervised.
(3) "Licensed marriage and family therapist" means a person licensed under the provisions of this part 5.
Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1275, § 1, effective October 1. L. 2020: (2.5) added, (HB 20-1206), ch. 304, p. 1536, § 28, effective July 14.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-43-501 as it existed prior to 2019.
