Approved Supervisors

You may now submit your request to become an approved supervisor through the Board's on-line portal. You may access the licensee portal at the following link: Licensee Portal

1. Licensees will need to activate their account by clicking on the Apply Now link.
2. Enter your email and re-enter it to confirm it. Click Submit and an activation link will be sent to your email.
3. Once you receive your temporary password, enter your email address and the temporary password, and Sign In.
4. You will then be prompted to set up Two-Stage Authentication Security Questions for your account. Click Done/Submit to continue.
5. You will also be prompted to reset your password from the temporary password. Enter your new password and then re-enter it to confirm it. Click Save to continue.

The supervision equivalency course is forty-five (45) hours consisting of fifteen (15) hours of face-to-face class time, which includes four (4) supervisors-in-training and thirty (30) hours of directed study. The Board approves each course and the course instructor. This office does not keep a record of when each class is offered. Below is a list of the Board approved supervision equivalency course instructors. If you are interested in completing the equivalency course please contact an instructor regarding when they are offering the equivalency course.

Licensed Professional Counselor:

Carol Armstrong - Edmond, OK (405) 314-1452
Thom Balmer - Lawton, OK (580) 504-0643
Kimberly Campbell - Oklahoma City, OK (405) 924-1850
Marc Charney - Oklahoma City, OK (405) 943-7500
Johnie Fredman - Shawnee, OK (405) 397-3850
Bobby Martin - Norman, OK (405) 615-9721
Carole Maxfield - Marlow, OK (580) 606-9096
Brooke Montoya - Oklahoma City, OK (405) 881-9638
Kevon Owen - Midwest City, OK (405) 882-1680
Paul Williams - Oklahoma City (405) 626-8551

Licensed Marital and Family Therapist:

Thom Balmer - Norman, OK (580) 504-0643
Marc Charney - Oklahoma City, OK (405) 943-7500
Canaan Crane - Shawnee, OK (405) 226-0644
Johnie Fredman - Shawnee, OK (405) 397-3850
Carole Maxfield - Marlow, OK (580) 606-9096

For more information regarding the requirements for approved supervisor status please scroll to your license type:

Licensed Professional Counselor:

In order to qualify to become an LPC approved supervisor you must complete the following:

You must be an Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS) by the National Board for Certified Counselors familiar with Oklahoma LPC Act and Rules duly promulgated

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You must be a Licensed Professional Counselor who has practiced counseling for two (2) years beyond the issue date of the Oklahoma license. You must have successfully completed a graduate course in counseling supervision from a regionally accredited university of at least forty-five (45) hours -or- successfully completed a Board approved supervision equivalent course. You must have passed the Oklahoma Legal and Ethical Responsibilities Examination (OLERE).

You must submit an agreement to be “on call” to the supervisee on a twenty-four (24) hour basis and arrange for an alternate supervisor if you become unavailable.

Licensed Marital and Family Therapist:

In order to qualify to become an LMFT approved supervisor you must complete the following:

You must be an American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy approved supervisor who is familiar with the Oklahoma LMFT Rules and Regulations.

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You must be a Licensed Marital and Family Therapist who has practiced counseling for two (2) years beyond the issue date of the license. You must have successfully completed a graduate course in therapist supervision from a regionally accredited university of at least forty-five (45) hours -or- successfully completed a Board approved supervision equivalent course.

Licensed Behavioral Practitioner:

In order to qualify to become an LBP approved supervisor you must complete the following:

1. You must be a Licensed Behavioral Practitioner, Professional Counselor, Marital and Family Therapist, Psychologist, Clinical Social Worker or a Physician licensed by Oklahoma.
2. You must have practiced in positions similar to those that the LBP applicant proposes to practice for two (2) years passed the issue date of your relevant license.
3. You must have passed the LBP State Standards Test.
4. You must complete ten (10) hours of TAMP approved continuing education.
5. You must submit a letter to the Board agreeing to be “on call” to the supervisee on a twenty-four (24) hour basis and arrange for an alternate supervisor if you become unavailable. Also, your letter must state you agree to learn and teach the LBP Act and Regulations to the supervisee.