(a) The supervisor shall have successfully completed one of the following:
- (1) A graduate level course in clinical supervision;
(2) A clinical supervision certificate approved by one of the following:
- a. Association for Clinical Pastoral Education;
- b. National Association of Social Workers;
- c. American Mental Health Counselors Association; or
- d. American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy; and
- (3) Twelve continuing education hours in clinical supervision prior to entering the supervision relationship meeting the requirements set forth in Mhp 402.02(a)(1).
(b) The candidate for licensure receiving post-graduate supervision shall be supervised by at least one mental health practitioner currently licensed in New Hampshire who:
- (1) Has been practicing clinically in New Hampshire for a period of at least 2 years;
- (2) Is a non-probationary employee not under disciplinary investigation or pending disciplinary charges and has not had disciplinary action taken against their license in any state within the past 5 years;
(3) Is not related in any of the following ways to the post-graduate candidate to be supervised:
- a. Spouse;
- b. Parent, stepparent, parent-in-law, or step-parent-in-law;
- c. Natural, foster, or adopted child or stepchild; or
- d. Sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; and
- (4) Does not have a dual relationship with the applicant which might impair their objectivity as described in Mhp 501.02(c).
- (c) Supervisors shall supervise not more than 8 candidates at any one time.
- (d) Supervisors seeking to supervise more than 8 candidates at any one time shall file a waiver as required by Plc 211.03 and Plc 211.04.
- (e) Waivers shall reviewed as required by Plc 211.08.
Source. #13786, eff 12-19-23 (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Mhp 300); ss by #14464, eff 2-17-26, EXPIRES 2-17-36