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NY A09321

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sam Berger

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Licensed marriage and family therapists may supervise post-master's experience for mental health counselor licensure applicants if they have been licensed for at least three years, hold diagnostic privileges, and completed 36 hours of continuing education in clinical counseling supervision and mental health counseling ethics

  • Licensed mental health counselors may supervise clinical experience for marriage and family therapist licensure applicants under the same requirements: three years licensed, diagnostic privileges, and 36 hours of continuing education in supervision and marriage and family therapy ethics

  • Creates cross-disciplinary supervision pathways between the two related mental health professions, allowing qualified practitioners in one field to supervise trainees in the other

  • Takes effect 120 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Provides for supervision by certain marriage and family therapists and mental health counselors who meet certain experience requirements.

Last Action

referred to higher education

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Higher Education12/10/2025

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