One year exemption option.
Persons who submit an application for licensure as a mental health counselor by July 1, 2010, and who have held a registered counselor credential issued under chapter
18.19 RCW in good standing for five consecutive years since obtaining their master's degree in an approved field, are deemed to have met the supervised postgraduate experience requirements of WAC
246-809-230. Applicants must meet the education requirements in WAC
246-809-220 and the examination requirements of WAC
246-809-240.
[Statutory Authority: Chapter
18.225 RCW. WSR 09-15-039, ยง 246-809-200, filed 7/8/09, effective 7/8/09.]