2006 New Mexico Statutes - Section 61-9A-11.1 — Professional clinical mental health counselor; requirements for licensure — (Repealed effective July 1, 2016.)

61-9A-11.1. Professional clinical mental health counselor; requirements for licensure. (Repealed effective July 1, 2016.)

The board shall issue a license as a professional clinical mental health counselor to any person who files a completed application accompanied by the required fees within the July 1, 2005 through July 1, 2007 period and who submits satisfactory evidence that the applicant:

A.     has reached the age of twenty-one;

B.     holds a current professional mental health counselor license;

C.     holds a master's or doctoral degree from an accredited institution;

D.     demonstrates professional competency by satisfactorily passing the required examinations as prescribed by the board;

E.     has a minimum of three thousand hours of client contact experience, including at least one hundred hours of face-to-face supervision or a minimum of ten thousand hours of client contact experience, including at least two hundred hours of face-to-face supervision; and

F.     is of good moral character with conduct consistent with the code of ethics.