Colorado § 12-245-601 Definitions

Colorado Statutes

§ 12-245-601 — Definitions

Colorado § 12-245-601

Title 12Professions

Art.Mental Health

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Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-245-601 (2026).

Text

As used in this part 6, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1)Board means the state board of licensed professional counselor examiners, created in section 12-245-602. (1.5) Clinical supervision means supervision provided by a licensed professional counselor supervisor, licensed psychologist, licensed marriage and family therapist, licensed clinical social worker, or licensed addiction counselor; that is not administrative in nature; and that may include a collaborative relationship that promotes the education, growth, and development of a licensed professional counselor applicant and provides for the evaluation of the applicant's clinical performance and competency.

(2)Licensed professional counselor means a professional counselor who practices professional counseling and

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As used in this part 6, unless the context otherwise
requires:

(1) Board means the state board of licensed professional counselor
examiners, created in section 12-245-602.

(1.5) Clinical supervision means supervision provided by a licensed
professional counselor supervisor, licensed psychologist, licensed marriage and
family therapist, licensed clinical social worker, or licensed addiction counselor;
that is not administrative in nature; and that may include a collaborative
relationship that promotes the education, growth, and development of a licensed
professional counselor applicant and provides for the evaluation of the applicant's
clinical performance and competency.

(2) Licensed professional counselor means a professional counselor who
practices professional counseling and who is licensed pursuant to this part 6.

(2.5) Licensed professional counselor supervisor means a licensed
professional counselor who has received education and training in the clinical
supervision of mental health professionals as determined by the board.

(3) School or college means any university or other institution of higher
education offering a full-time graduate course of study in professional counseling
approved by appropriate national organizations accrediting professional counselor
education programs or a substantially equivalent program approved by the board.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1282, � 1, effective October L. 2020: (1.5) and (2.5) added, (HB 20-1206), ch. 304, p. 1535, � 26, effective July 14.