SF 217

as introduced - 83rd Legislature (2003 - 2004) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

  1.1                          A bill for an act 
  1.2             relating to health; modifying provisions relating to 
  1.3             supervised practice by a psychologist; amending 
  1.4             Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 148.925, subdivision 
  1.5             1. 
  1.6   BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
  1.7      Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 148.925, 
  1.8   subdivision 1, is amended to read: 
  1.9      Subdivision 1.  [SUPERVISION.] For the purpose of meeting 
  1.10  the requirements of this section, supervision means documented 
  1.11  in-person consultation, which may include interactive, visual 
  1.12  electronic communication, between either:  (1) a primary 
  1.13  supervisor and a licensed psychological practitioner; or (2) a 
  1.14  primary or designated supervisor and an applicant for licensure 
  1.15  as a licensed psychologist.  The supervision shall be adequate 
  1.16  to assure the quality and competence of the activities 
  1.17  supervised.  Supervisory consultation shall include discussions 
  1.18  on the nature and content of the practice of the supervisee, 
  1.19  including, but not limited to, a review of a representative 
  1.20  sample of psychological services in the supervisee's practice.