Wisconsin § 457.11 - Marriage and family therapist training license.

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§ 457.11. Marriage and family therapist training license.

457.11(1) (1) The marriage and family therapist section shall grant a marriage and family therapist training license to any individual who does all of the following: 457.11(1)(a) (a) Submits an application for the license to the department on a form provided by the department. 457.11(1)(b) (b) Pays the fee specified in s. 440.05 (6) . 457.11(1)(c) (c) Satisfies the requirements in s. 457.10 (2) , or submits proof satisfactory to the marriage and family therapist section that he or she is enrolled or will be enrolled in an institute for marriage and family therapy that is approved by the commission on accreditation for marriage and family therapy education of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy or by the marriage and family therapist section, or holds a graduate degree in a mental health field approved by the marriage and family therapist section and is enrolled or will be enrolled in a master’s or doctoral degree program in marriage and family therapy accredited by the commission on accreditation for marriage and family therapy education or by the marriage and family therapist section. 457.11(1)(d) (d) Submits evidence satisfactory to the marriage and family therapist section that he or she is in a position, or has an offer for a position, as a marriage and family therapist in a supervised marriage and family therapist practice or is in a position, or has an offer for a position, in which the applicant will, in the opinion of the marriage and family therapist section, receive training and supervision equivalent to the training and supervision received in a supervised marriage and family therapist practice. 457.11(2) (2) A marriage and family therapist training license is valid for 48 months and may be renewed at the discretion of the marriage and family therapist section. A marriage and family therapist training license authorizes the holder to use any title specified in s. 457.04 (5) and to practice marriage and family therapy within the scope of his or her training or supervision during the period in which the license is valid. 457.11 History History: 2001 a. 80 ; 2005 a. 422 .

Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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