The rules for clinical pastoral therapists are being changed. For licensing qualifications, please follow the link above to see the Tennessee Code annotated. The relevant statutes can be found under Title 63, Chapter 22, Divisions 201 et seq. You can also call the council office at (615) 741-5735 for more information. Click here for the American Association of Marital and Family Therapy Code of Ethics Click here for the American Counseling Association Code of Ethics for Licensed Professional Counselors Click here to read the annotated Tennessee Code. (This link will take you to a website not maintained by the Tennessee Department of Health.) The statutes are proposed by the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee (legislative) and promulgated. The Board shall adopt rules following specific notification obligations and consultations. Both have the force of law and can be used in the regulation of a profession. The statutes of this council can be found in Appendices T.C.A. 63-1 (Committees of the Ministry of Health) and T.C.A. 63-22 (Professional Counsellors, Marriage and Family Therapists and Clinical Pastoral Therapists).
Click here for rules and regulations regarding the Tennessee Board of Licensed Professional Counselors, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, and Licensed Pastoral Therapists. .
