Tex. Occ. Code Section 403.105
Eligibility for Licensed Dyslexia Therapist License


(a)

To be eligible for a licensed dyslexia therapist license, an applicant must have:

(1)

earned at least a master’s degree from an accredited public or private institution of higher education;

(2)

successfully completed at least 200 hours of course work in multisensory structured language education from a training program that meets the requirements of Section 403.106 (Requirements for Training Programs);

(3)

completed at least 700 hours of supervised clinical experience in multisensory structured language education;

(4)

completed at least 10 demonstration lessons of the practice of multisensory structured language education, each observed by an instructor from a training program that meets the requirements of Section 403.106 (Requirements for Training Programs) and followed by a conference with and a written report by the instructor; and

(5)

successfully completed a national multisensory structured language education competency examination approved by the department and administered by a national certifying professional organization.

(b)

Clinical experience required under Subsection (a)(3) must be obtained under:

(1)

the supervision of a qualified instructor or an instructor from an accredited training program that meets the requirements of Section 403.106 (Requirements for Training Programs); and

(2)

guidelines approved by the department.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 461), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.

Source: Section 403.105 — Eligibility for Licensed Dyslexia Therapist License, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.­403.­htm#403.­105 (accessed May 11, 2024).

Accessed:
May 11, 2024

§ 403.105’s source at texas​.gov