OAR 833-080-0031
Continuing Education Content

Policy. Continuing education must be a learning activity that contributes directly to the professional competence of the licensee.

(1)

Continuing education content must focus on increasing knowledge and/or skills in the following substantive areas relevant to the field:

(a)

Counseling or marriage and family therapy theory & techniques;

(b)

Human development and family studies;

(c)

Social and cultural foundations in counseling or marriage and family therapy;

(d)

The helping relationship;

(e)

Group dynamics;

(f)

Life style and career development;

(g)

DSM diagnosis and assessment;

(h)

Research and evaluation;

(i)

Professional orientation and ethics;

(j)

Professional supervision training;

(k)

Disability and life transitions;

(l)

Substance abuse;

(m)

Psychopharmacology;

(n)

Diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders.

(2)

The program must be conducted by a qualified instructor or discussion leader, which means a person whose background, training, education, or experience makes it appropriate for the person to make a presentation or lead a discussion on the subject matter.

(3)

A record of attendance, such as a certificate of completion, must be obtained.

Source: Rule 833-080-0031 — Continuing Education Content, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=833-080-0031.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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