Utah Code § 58-60-207

Scope of practice -- Limitations
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(1) A clinical social worker may engage in all acts and practices defined as the practice of clinical
social work without supervision, in private and independent practice, or as an employee of
another person, limited only by the licensee's education, training, and competence.
(2) To the extent an individual is professionally prepared by the education and training track
completed while earning a master's or doctor of social work degree, a licensed certified social

worker may engage in all acts and practices defined as the practice of certified social work
consistent with the licensee's education, clinical training, experience, and competence:
(a) under supervision of an individual described in Subsection 58-60-205(2)(d)(ii) and as an
employee of another person when engaged in the practice of mental health therapy;
(b) without supervision and in private and independent practice or as an employee of another
person, if not engaged in the practice of mental health therapy;
(c) including engaging in the private, independent, unsupervised practice of social work as a
self-employed individual, in partnership with other mental health therapists, as a professional
corporation, or in any other capacity or business entity, so long as the individual does not
practice unsupervised psychotherapy; and
(d) supervising social service workers as the division provides by rule the division makes in
accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.

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