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TITLE 22 EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 30TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS
CHAPTER 681PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS
SUBCHAPTER BAUTHORIZED COUNSELING METHODS AND PRACTICES
RULE §681.31Counseling Methods and Practices
ISSUE 07/11/2014
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule
The use of specific methods, techniques, or modalities within the practice of professional counseling is limited to professional counselors appropriately trained and competent in the use of such methods, techniques, or modalities. Authorized counseling methods techniques and modalities may include, but are not restricted to, the following:

  (1) - (2)(No change.)

  (3)marriage/couples [couples] counseling which utilizes interpersonal, cognitive, cognitive-behavioral, behavioral, psychodynamic, affective and family systems methods and strategies to achieve resolution of problems associated with cohabitation and interdependence of adults living as couples;

  (4) - (18)(No change.)

The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the proposal and found it to be within the state agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on June 30, 2014

TRD-201403032

Glynda Corley

Chair

Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors

Earliest possible date of adoption: August 10, 2014

For further information, please call: (512) 776-6972

 

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