{"id":"AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-026","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"California Department of Consumer Affairs, Director (Board of Behavioral Sciences); State level","state":"CA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-HEALTH-BOARDS","eco":"","issuer":"Kimberly Kirchmeyer, Director, Department of Consumer Affairs","authority":"Executive Order N-39-20; Cal. Gov\u0027t Code § 8571","instrument":"DCA Waiver DCA-20-12, Order Waiving Face-to-Face Training and Supervision Requirements for Marriage Family Therapists, Professional Clinical Counselors, and Clinical Social Workers","title":"Order Waiving Face-to-Face Training and Supervision Requirements for MFTs, PCCs and CSWs (trainees may provide telehealth mental-health services and be supervised remotely)","dateIssued":"2020-05-06","effective":"2020-05-06 (effective immediately)","end":"Terminates 60 days from the date of the order unless extended; extended by DCA-20-31, DCA-20-49, DCA-20-73, DCA-20-85, DCA-21-120, DCA-21-145, DCA-21-158, DCA-21-180, DCA-21-201, DCA-22-208, DCA-22-215 and DCA-22-216 into 2022","startDate":"2020-05-06","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["HC","OTHER"],"addressees":["MFT, PCC and clinical social work trainees and associates","supervisors","behavioral-health agencies and practices"],"clause":"Accordingly, the Director waives Business and Professions Code section 4980.36, subdivisions (d)(1)(B)(ii) and (d)(1)(B)(vi)(II) and section 4999.33, subdivision (c)(3)(K) to the extent they require student trainees to provide \u0027face-to-face\u0027 mental health services in order to complete their required training. This order is effective immediately but may be amended as circumstances require. This order terminates 60 days from the date of the order, unless further extended.","enforcement":"Conditions of the waiver; Bus. \u0026 Prof. Code §§ 4982, 4992.3, 4999.90","functions":["TM telehealth (mental-health services by trainees)","HR training and supervision","WF workforce pipeline","CB clients"],"notes":"Behavioral-health profession instrument in force through 2021Q3 and beyond","sourceUrl":"https://www.dca.ca.gov/licensees/training_supervision_requirements_therapists.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":116050,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS","url":"/library/AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-026","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-026","citation":"Kimberly Kirchmeyer, Director, Department of Consumer Affairs, DCA Waiver DCA-20-12, Order Waiving Face-to-Face Training and Supervision Requirements for Marriage Family Therapists, Professional Clinical Counselors, and Clinical Social Workers (May 6, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-026)","stateName":"California","related":["AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-024","AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-025","AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-027","AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-028","AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-023","AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-029","AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-030","AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-022","AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-020","AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-021"]}