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Occupations and Professions | |
Mental Health Professional Practice Act | |
Section 508 | Core functions of the mental health therapist supervisor. |
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58-60-508. Core functions of the mental health therapist supervisor. (1) Each supervisor of licensed substance abuse counselors shall: (a) be a licensed mental health therapist qualified by education and experience to treat substance abuse; (b) be currently working in the substance abuse treatment field; (c) review substance abuse counselor assessment procedures; (d) provide substance abuse diagnosis and other mental health diagnoses in accordance with Subsection 58-60-102(7); (e) participate in the development of a treatment plan; (f) approve the treatment plan; and (g) provide direct supervision for not more than five persons, unless granted an exception in writing from the board and the division. (2) Each supervisor of a certified substance abuse counselor, certified substance abuse counselor intern, or certified substance abuse counselor extern shall: (a) (i) be a licensed substance abuse counselor with: (A) until July 1, 2011, at least one year of experience as a licensed substance abuse counselor; or (B) beginning on July 1, 2011, at least two years of experience as a licensed substance abuse counselor; or (ii) be a licensed mental health therapist qualified by education and experience to treat substance abuse; (b) be currently working in the substance abuse field; and (c) provide direct supervision for no more than three persons, unless granted an exception in writing from the board and the division.
Amended by Chapter 214, 2010 General Session |
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