4.5-02.1-04-04. Application for clinical supervision registration.

1. Qualifications. To be eligible for registration to provide clinical supervision, the following must be met: a. An individual who is a licensed clinical addiction counselor shall obtain twenty hours of continuing education contact hours in clinical supervision within three years preceding submission of an application. b. An individual who is a licensed addiction counselor shall provide documentation of the following:

(1) A minimum of three years of experience as a licensed addiction counselor, including a total of no less than six thousand hours of supervised experience. (2) Twenty hours of continuing education contact hours in clinical supervision within four years preceding submission of an application. (3) Letters of reference and recommendation from two registered clinical supervisors.

2. Registration. An individual requesting registration for clinical supervision shall make formal application documenting their qualifications on a form approved by the board.

3. A licensed addiction counselor registered as a clinical supervisor, licensed clinical addiction counselor, and licensed master addiction counselor seeking registration as a clinical supervisor shall submit a signed statement on a form provided by the board verifying three hours of clinical supervision-related continuing education within the two-year continuing education cycle. If requested by the board, individuals must provide documentation of the continuing education hours.

History: Effective January 1, 2002; amended effective January 1, 2008; July 1, 2014; July 1, 2018; October 1, 2025.

General Authority: NDCC 43-45-04

Law Implemented: NDCC 43-45-01, 43-45-04, 43-45-06