Sec. 13. (a) An individual who applies for a marriage and family therapist associate license under section 1.5 of this chapter may be exempted by the board from the examination requirement under this chapter if the individual:
(1) complies with subsection (b); and
(2) is licensed or certified to practice as a marriage and family therapist in another state or has engaged in the practice of marriage and family therapy for at least three (3) of the previous five (5) years.
(b) An individual may be exempted under subsection (a) if the individual:
(1) has passed a licensing examination substantially equivalent to the licensing examination required under this article;
(2) has passed an examination pertaining to the marriage and family therapy laws and rules of this state; and
(3) has not committed any act or is not under investigation for any act that constitutes a violation of this article;
and is otherwise qualified under section 1.5 of this chapter and pays an additional fee.
As added by P.L.186-1990, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.147-1997, SEC.70; P.L.134-2008, SEC.50; P.L.109-2015, SEC.45.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 25. Professions and Occupations
Article 23.6. Behavioral Health and Human Services Professionals
Chapter 8. Marriage and Family Therapist Licensure
25-23.6-8-1. Application for Marriage and Family Therapist License; Requirements
25-23.6-8-1.7. Doctoral Program; Associate License; Clinical Experience
25-23.6-8-2.1. Requirements for Institution Attended by Applicant
25-23.6-8-2.5. Educational Requirements
25-23.6-8-2.7. Examination; Clinical Experience Requirement
25-23.6-8-3. Examination; Minimum Requirements
25-23.6-8-4. Examinations; Times and Places
25-23.6-8-5. Issuance of License
25-23.6-8-8. Duration of Marriage and Family Therapist License; Renewal
25-23.6-8-8.5. Duration of Marriage and Family Therapist Associate License; Renewal
25-23.6-8-9. Reinstatement of Invalid License
25-23.6-8-9.5. Reciprocity for Marriage and Family Therapists
25-23.6-8-10. Temporary Permit; Requirements; Expiration; Renewal
25-23.6-8-11. Notification of Retirement From Practice
25-23.6-8-13. Exemption From Examination Requirement
25-23.6-8-15. Mental Health Diagnosis Evaluation; Requirements; Documentation