Indiana § 25-23.6-8-2.1 Requirements for institution attended by applicant

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§ 25-23.6-8-2.1 — Requirements for institution attended by applicant

Indiana § 25-23.6-8-2.1

Title 25PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Art. 23.6BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND HUMAN

Ch. 8Marriage and Family Therapist Licensure

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Ind. Code § 25-23.6-8-2.1 (2026).

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(a)An applicant for a license as a marriage and family therapist under section 1 of this chapter or an applicant for a license as a marriage and family therapist associate under section 1.5 of this chapter must have received a master's or doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy, or in a related area as determined by the board, from an eligible postsecondary educational institution that meets the following requirements:

(1)If the institution was located in the United States or a territory of the United States, at the time of the applicant's graduation the institution was accredited by a regional accrediting body recognized by the Commission on Recognition of Postsecondary Accreditation.

(2)If the institution was located in Canada, at the time of the applicant's graduation the i

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1. (a) An applicant for a license as a
marriage and family therapist under section 1 of this chapter or an
applicant for a license as a marriage and family therapist associate
under section 1.5 of this chapter must have received a master's or
doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy, or in a related area as
determined by the board, from an eligible postsecondary educational
institution that meets the following requirements:
(1) If the institution was located in the United States or a territory
of the United States, at the time of the applicant's graduation the
institution was accredited by a regional accrediting body
recognized by the Commission on Recognition of Postsecondary
Accreditation.
(2) If the institution was located in Canada, at the time of the
applicant's graduation the institution was a member in good
standing with the Association of Universities and Colleges of
Canada.
(3) If the institution was located in a foreign country other than
Canada, at the time of the applicant's graduation the institution:
(A) was recognized by the government of the country where the
school was located as a program to train in the practice of
marriage and family therapy or psychotherapy; and
(B) maintained a standard of training substantially equivalent
to the standards of institutions accredited by a regional
accrediting body recognized by the Commission on Recognition
of Postsecondary Accreditation.
(b) An applicant for a license as a marriage and family therapist
under section 1 of this chapter or an applicant for a license as a
marriage and family therapist associate under section 1.5 of this
chapter who has a master's or doctoral degree from a program that did
not emphasize marriage and family therapy may complete the course
work requirement from an institution that is:
(1) accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage
and Family Therapy Education; and
(2) recognized by the United States Department of Education.