D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 17. BUSINESS, OCCUPATIONS, AND PROFESSIONALS |
Chapter 17-71. DANCE THERAPY |
Section 17-7105. SUPERVISED PRACTICE BY STUDENTS AND GRADUATES
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7105.1Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to require registration by an individual enrolled in a recognized school or college as a candidate for a degree in dance therapy, or in a related field recognized by the ADTA, or enrolled in a postgraduate training or internship program recognized by the ADTA, in order to practice dance therapy, provided that the practice is:
(a)Performed as a part of the individual's course of instruction, or as a postgraduate internship or fieldwork assignment which is required by the ADTA as a pre-requisite to obtaining his or her credentialled status;
(b)Performed under the direct supervision of an ADTR or licensed mental health professional accepted by the college or university or the ADTA; and
(c)Performed at a hospital nursing home, or health facility operated by the District or federal government, a health education center, or other health care facility approved by the college or university or the ADTA.