Supervisors in Alabama

Browse Licensed Supervisors, Collaborating Physicians, and Supervising Physicians in Alabama. Filter by specialty, occupation, and supervision format to find the right match for your professional needs.

1 Supervisor found in Alabama

Supervision Formats Allowed in Alabama

Counseling (LPC / LMHC)
In-Person: AllowedHybrid: AllowedVirtual: Limited
Social Work (LCSW)
In-Person: AllowedHybrid: AllowedVirtual: Allowed
Marriage & Family Therapy (LMFT)
In-Person: AllowedHybrid: AllowedVirtual: Allowed
Psychology
In-Person: AllowedHybrid: Not specifiedVirtual: Not specified
Collaborating Physician (NP)
In-Person: AllowedHybrid: AllowedVirtual: Limited
Supervising Physician (PA)
In-Person: AllowedHybrid: AllowedVirtual: Limited
Details and sources

Counseling (LPC / LMHC)

At least 25 of your 50 yearly direct supervision hours must be in person; the other 25 can be by video if your supervisor has virtual-supervision training.

At least 25 of the 50 annual direct supervision hours must be individual and in person; the other 25 can be virtual only if the supervisor has completed virtual-supervision training.

  • Supervisor must complete 2 CE hours in virtual supervision
  • If the supervisor is untrained, all 50 direct hours must be in person
  • Supervision plan (PPoS) must be filed with the board

Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling · Ala. Admin. Code r. 255-X-3-.02(4); 255-X-3-.03(2)

Social Work (LCSW)

Secure video supervision can count with no set cap, but the board favors substantial in-person time and must approve your supervision plan first.

  • Board must approve the supervision plan before supervision begins
  • Plan must describe modalities and list one-on-one in-person hours
  • Clinical supervisor must be an LICSW

Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners · Ala. Admin. Code r. 850-X-3-.04(2)(i), (j); 850-X-3-.05(1)(e)

Marriage & Family Therapy (LMFT)

Supervision can be in person or by live two-way video with an approved MFT supervisor trained in telesupervision, and the current rules set no cap on video hours.

  • Video must be simultaneously interactive both visually and orally
  • Supervisor: AAMFT/ABEMFT Approved Supervisor or Candidate trained in telesupervision
  • Board must approve the supervision contract

Alabama Board of Examiners in Marriage and Family Therapy · Ala. Admin. Code r. 536-X-1-.01(12)(b); 536-X-2-.05; 536-X-8-.09(9); 536-X-8-.10(19)(g)

Psychology

Alabama requires no postdoctoral supervision, and its internship rule calls for face-to-face supervision without saying whether video counts, so confirm with the board.

  • No postdoctoral supervised experience is required for licensure
  • Non-accredited internships need 2+ hours a week of face-to-face individual supervision
  • APA/CPA-accredited internships meet the requirement automatically

Alabama Board of Examiners in Psychology · Ala. Admin. Code r. 750-X-2-.01, 750-X-2-.07(2)(g)

Collaborating Physician (NP)

Your collaborating physician can work mostly remotely, but must be on site 10% of your hours until you reach 4,000 hours and visit remote sites twice yearly.

Physician must be present for 10% of your scheduled hours until you have 4,000 hours, visit each remote site twice a year, and meet with you quarterly after 4,000 hours.

  • Under 4,000 hours: physician present 10% of scheduled hours
  • Remote sites visited twice yearly; quarterly meetings after 4,000 hours
  • Quarterly quality assurance; physician cap of 360 hours/week (9 FTEs)

Alabama Board of Nursing and Alabama Board of Medical Examiners (Joint Committee) · Ala. Admin. Code r. 610-X-5-.09(5) and r. 540-X-8-.08; Code of Ala. 1975 §34-21-80 et seq.

Supervising Physician (PA)

Your supervising physician can be remote, but must be on site 10% of your hours until you reach 4,000 hours, then visit twice yearly.

At remote sites the physician must be present 10% of your hours until you have 4,000 hours, then visit twice a year and meet with you quarterly.

  • Daily status report to the physician from remote sites
  • Under 4,000 hours: physician present 10% at remote site
  • Quarterly meetings and quality assurance; physician cap of 360 hours/week

Alabama Board of Medical Examiners · Ala. Admin. Code r. 540-X-7-.23(9)-(10); Code of Ala. 1975 §34-24-290 et seq.

For guidance only, not legal advice. Rules change, so confirm with your state board. Last verified Oct 2026.

Supervisors in Alabama

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Dr. L

LPC

Troy, AL

Licensed in:
AL, MI
Supervision Type:
Hybrid

Dr. Patrick Faircloth retired as a Tenured Associate Professor and worked for other Universities but full and part-time. He has worked as a clinician/consultant/supervisor in private practice. In therapy and supervision, he uses an integrated Neo-Freudian/Psychodynamic model inculcating many theoretical approaches; specifically in supervision, he combines the Frawley-O'Dea and Sarnat Psychodynamic Model with the Bernard and Goodyear interdisciplinary model of supervision.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Supervision in Alabama

What types of Supervisors can I find in Alabama?

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How do I find a clinical Supervisor in Alabama?

You can search for licensed clinical Supervisors in Alabama on Find A Supervisor. Filter by license type, specialty, supervision format (in-person or virtual), and availability to find the best match for your licensure journey.

Can I find a Collaborating Physician in Alabama?

Yes. Find A Supervisor lists Collaborating Physicians in Alabama who work with nurse practitioners and other advanced practice providers. Filter by specialty and format to find a Collaborating Physician who meets your state's requirements.

How do I find a Supervising Physician in Alabama?

You can search for Supervising Physicians in Alabama on Find A Supervisor. Filter by specialty and location to connect with physicians who supervise physician assistants in your area.

Can I work with a Supervisor licensed in another state?

Supervision and collaboration requirements vary by state licensing board. Many Supervisors offer virtual sessions and may hold credentials in multiple states. Always confirm with your state board whether out-of-state supervision or collaboration is accepted before starting.

What supervision formats are available in Alabama?

Supervisors and Collaborating Physicians in Alabama offer virtual, in-person, and hybrid formats. Use the supervision format filter to narrow your search to the arrangement that works best for you.