SB188 Alabama 2018 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Cam WardRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2018
- Title
- Marriage and Family Therapy Board, practice of marriage and family therapy further defined to include diagnosis of mental and emotional problems, certain limitations deleted, Sec. 34-17A-3 am'd.
- Description
Under existing law, the practice of marriage and family therapy includes assessing, understanding, and treating emotional and mental problems, but does not specifically include the diagnosis of the problems.
This bill would specifically include within the definition of the practice of marriage and family therapy the utilization of principles to diagnose mental and emotional disorders. The bill would also delete certain limitations on the practice of marriage and family therapy.
- Subjects
- Marriage and Family Therapy, Board of Examiners in
Bill Actions
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health and Human Services
Bill Text
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Source: Alabama Legislature