26 Tex. Admin. Code § 748.4759 - What mental health services are required for a child receiving trafficking victim services?
(a) A professional
service provider must:
(1) Provide individual
counseling to each child receiving trafficking victim services. The counseling
must address any issues noted in the behavioral health assessment and whether
intervention and additional treatment is needed for sexual assault;
(2) Provide family counseling, as
appropriate; and
(3) Assess the
frequency and duration of the counseling.
(b) You must document the assessment in the
child's record.
(c) If a child
refuses counseling, you must document this refusal in the child's
record.
(d) For purposes of this
rule, a professional service provider means:
(1) A psychiatrist licensed by the Texas
State Board of Medical Examiners;
(2) A psychologist licensed by the Texas
State Board of Examiners of Psychologists;
(3) A master's level social worker or higher
licensed by the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners;
(4) A professional counselor licensed by the
Texas State Board of Examiners and Professional Counselors;
(5) A marriage and family therapist licensed
by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists;
or
(6) A master's level or higher
nurse licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by the Texas Board of
Nursing and board certified in Psychiatric/Mental Health.
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