Is training from other sources outside South Carolina acceptable?
Yes, but the number of contact hours must be on the certificate and the training must be within the core functions or within approval of the LMSW, LMFT, LPC, NAADAC or other suitable licensure agency. Question: The supervisor who gave me my clinical supervision has left the agency in which I work under unpleasant circumstances and refuses to sign off on my clinical supervision. How can I get the appropriate signature for my clinical supervision? Answer: That supervisor is still responsible for the clinical supervision hours you received under that supervisor. Consequently, you can bring that supervisor up on an ethics violation if that supervisor is still practicing in the state of South Carolina. If the supervisor left the state, you will need to contact your current supervisor and appraise that supervisor of your circumstances. SCAADAC will also need to be informed. The Certification Commission may, at its discretion, grant an extension or other alternative remedy. All decisions of t