New York State Board for Mental Health Practitioners

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The New York State Board for Mental Health Practitioners is a New York State Education Department board responsible for overseeing the licensing and regulation of mental health practitioners in the state. [1] Four professions are licensed:

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New York is not one of the approximately three-quarters of the states in the Counseling Compact.

History

The board was created by the Mental Health Practitioners Act in 2002. [6] [7]

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References

  1. ↑ Education Law § 8406
  2. ↑ 8 NYCRR § 52.32
  3. ↑ 8 NYCRR § 52.33
  4. ↑ 8 NYCRR § 52.34
  5. ↑ 8 NYCRR § 52.35
  6. ↑ "An act to amend the education law, in relation to defining the practice of psychology … in relation to licensing mental health practitioners … in relation to the practices of creative arts therapy, marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling and psychoanalysis.". Laws of New York . Vol.  225th sess.: III. 2002. pp. 3629–3640. hdl:2027/nyp.33433057184651. ISSN   0892-287X. Chapter 676, enacted 9 December 2002, effective immediately and otherwise.
  7. ↑ Counsel to the Governor (9 December 2002), NYS Bill and Veto Jackets: 2002, Chapter 676, New York State Archives
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