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PROPOSED REGULATION
102-2-7
Economic Impact Statement
Notice of HearingOut-Of-State Temporary Permit
This permit should be used by Out-Of-State Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Workers who wish to provide services in the State of Kansas or for the residents of Kansas, for a limited amount of time. This permit is found in Forms.
AG Opinions
AG Opinion #2004-22 regarding Minors seeking mental health services without parental consent
AG Opinion #2003-36 regarding the sale of a psychologist's practice may include client records
AG Opinion #2004-21 regarding disclosures required by law in regards to HIPAA
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Jean Hogan, LMSW Wichita Co-Chairperson, Board Member
Brenda Dacus, LBSW Junction City Charles Frankenfeld, LSCSW Larned Sherrie Hilger, LSCSW Overland Park Amory Lovin Kansas City Board Member Harold Murphy,LBSW Solomon Jean Peterson, LMSW Lawrence Susan Sorem, LSCSW Winfield
Sharon Stuewe, LSCSW
Maple Hill
Co-Chairperson
Board Member
There are currently 1966 Social Workers licensed at the Bachelors level, 2464 at the Masters level, and 1750 at the Clinical Level in Kansas.•back to top
License Statistics by County
Licensed Bachelor Social Worker•back to topThese requirements are an overview of the requirements for licensure at the Bachelors level. Please refer to the regulations for additional clarifying information.
- Bachelors degree in Social Work from a CSWE approved program
- References completed on Board provided forms from at least 2 social workers licensed at or above the Bachelors level, and a third reference from an on-site practicum supervisor (merits public trust)
- Transcript showing degree granted
- Passing the Basic Level competency exam The ASWB exam is offered daily once registered with the BSRB.
Licensed Master Social Worker
Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker
- Masters degree In Social Work from an CSWE accredited program
- References completed on Board provided forms from at least 2 social workers licensed at or above the Masters level, and a third reference from an on-site practicum supervisor (merits public trust)
- Transcript showing degree granted
- Passing the Intermediate competency exam The ASWB exam is offered daily once registered with the BSRB.
These requirements are an overview of the requirements for licensure at the Masters level. Please refer to the regulations for additional clarifying information.
- Masters degree in Social Work
- References completed on Board provided forms from at least 2 social workers licensed at or above the Clinical level, and a third reference from a work supervisor (merits public trust)
- Transcript showing degree granted
- 4000 hours of post-graduate supervised clinical work experience in a clinical setting with supervisor’s attestation.
- Passing the Clinical competency exam The ASWB exam is offered daily once registered with the BSRB.
These requirements are an overview of the requirements for licensure at the Clinical level. Please refer to the regulations for additional clarifying information.
Education for Clinical Supervision
LSCSW
Supervision Training Plan
LSCSW
Application
Packet
LBSW
& MSW Application Packet
Social Work
Reciprocity Application
Social Work
Renewal Packet
Audit Packet
Social Work
Reinstatement Packet
Credit
Card Form
Out-Of-State Permit
Application packets can be downloaded at no charge go to "Forms" on the list of topics under Social Work.•back to topThere is a $10.00 fee for application packets mailed to you. You may request these packets through the Board Office in writing.
Please be specific which packet you are requesting in your letter.Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
712 S. Kansas Ave,
Topeka, KS
66603-3817
Licenses are issued for a 2-year period, and expire on the last day of the month. Renewal notices are sent to the last address on file with the Board, and are sent approximately 90 days prior to expiration of the license. Renewals will not be processed prior to 90 days of the license expiration date. The notices are a courtesy to licensees, but the responsibility to renew licenses on time remains with the licensee.•back to topAll levels of licensure require 40 hours of Continuing Education within the 24 month period of licensure in order to renew the license, with 3 of those hours being in Ethics. Beginning with all licenses that expire on or after January 1, 2002, there will be an additional 6 hours of "diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders" required of the Masters and Clinical levels of licensure. The total number of hours will remain at 40, only the required course work will change. Ethics requirements will remain the same for all levels.
Social Work CEU Providers you can apply for pre-approval if you wish
CEU Provider Application
Under Construction
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Links to statutes and regulations covering Social Workers in Kansas
Downloadable Statutes and Regulations Book
Statutes
regarding Confidentiality
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Statutes 65-6301 Purpose
65-6302 Definitions
65-6303 Prohibited acts
65-6304 Repealed
65-6305 Repealed
65-6306 Qualifications
65-6307 Title
65-6308 Limitations
65-6309 Temporary license
65-6309a Out of state temporary permit
65-6310 Unlawful acts
65-6311 Suspension
65-6312 Repealed
65-6313 License
65-6314 Fees
65-6315 Disclosure
65-6316 Invalidity
65-6317 Renewal
65-6318 Injunction
65-6319 Diagnose
65-6320 Disclosure
Regulations 102-2-1 Revoked
102-2-1a Definitions
102-2-2 Revoked
102-2-2a Application
102-2-2b Reciprocity
102-2-2c Waiver of Exam
102-2-3 Fees102-2-4 Revoked
102-2-4a CEU
102-2-4b CEU Approval
102-2-5 CE Documentation
102-2-6 Program
102-2-7 Unprofessional
102-2-8 Supervision102-2-9 Examination
102-2-10 License
102-2-11 Renewal
102-2-12 LSCSW
102-2-13 Consult w/Physician
102-2-14 Referral Source
102-2-15 Internet
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