Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 64B4-7.007 - Requirement to Hold Oneself Out as Qualified to Practice Juvenile Sex Offender Therapy
Effective October 1, 2000, in order for a licensed clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist or mental health counselor to hold oneself out as one qualified to practice juvenile sex offender therapy the licensee must have:
(1) Completed
education and training through course work which meets the standards for
approval as set forth in Rule
64B4-6.002, F.A.C., in the
following subject areas:
(a) Theories of child
and adolescent development and psychopathology;
(b) Developmental sexuality, including sexual
and reproductive anatomy and physiology, gender and sexual identity, and sexual
diversity;
(c) Interaction between
sexuality and the dynamics of interpersonal and family relationships;
(d) Sexual arousal patterns, including both
typical and deviant fantasy patterns;
(e) Sexual dysfunctions, disorders, and
deviancy, including sexual abuse patterns and the thinking errors that support
the cycle of abuse;
(f) Victim
empathy and victimology;
(g) Use
and misuse of defense mechanisms;
(h) Dynamics of power and control;
(i) Compulsivity management, arousal control,
anger regulation, and relapse prevention;
(j) Social resilience, competence and
interpersonal effectiveness of juveniles;
(k) Group therapy and biomedical approaches
in treating sexual dysfunctions, disorders and deviancy;
(l) Legal, ethical, and forensic issues in
treating juvenile sex offenders.
(2) Complete 20 hours of continuing education
credits each license renewal biennium in any of the above subject areas or
subject areas stated in paragraph
64B4-7.004(2)(a),
F.A.C.
Notes
Rulemaking Authority 491.004(5), 491.0144 FS. Law Implemented 491.0144 FS.
New 2-9-99, Amended 4-24-00, 8-24-00, 3-27-05, 9-13-07.
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