The California Declaration Of Private Child Custody Recommending Counselor Regarding Qualification (Short Version) is a document used to certify an individual as a qualified recommending counselor in the state of California. This document is used to confirm that the individual meets the qualifications for recommending counseling services in a private child custody matter. The qualifications include being certified by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, having a minimum of two years of experience in counseling families, and having specialized training in child custody issues. There are two types of California Declaration Of Private Child Custody Recommending Counselor Regarding Qualification (Short Version): a Standard Version and an Extended Version. The Standard Version is typically used for individuals who do not have specialized training in child custody matters, and the Extended Version is used for those who do have such training. Both versions require the individual to provide evidence of their qualifications, including proof of certification, experience, and training.