(1) Meets educational experience qualifications as follows:
(A) Educational Requirements. A master's degree or a doctoral degree in marriage and family therapy from a regionally accredited educational institution or a graduate degree in the allied fields referred to in § 17-27-303(4) from a regionally accredited educational institution and graduate level course work which is equivalent to a master's degree in marriage and family therapy as determined by the board; and
(B) Experience Requirements. The applicant has three (3) years of supervised full-time experience in marriage and family therapy acceptable to the board. One (1) year of experience may be gained for each thirty (30) graduate semester hours earned beyond the master's degree, provided that the hours are clearly related to the field of marriage and family therapy and are acceptable to the board. In no case may the applicant have less than one (1) year of professional supervised experience; and
(2) Passes an examination or examinations administered by the board.