63N-1.0033. Clinical Supervision of Mental Health Clinical Staff  


Effective on Sunday, March 16, 2014
  • 1(1) A non-licensed 4Mental Health Clinical Staff Person 9who is carrying out mental health treatment in a departmental facility or program must be working under the direct supervision of a Licensed Mental Health Professional employed by, or under contract with, the departmental facility or program.

    46(2) Direct supervision 49shall be documented on the Licensed Mental Health Professionals and Licensed/Certified Substance Abuse Professionals Direct Supervision Log (MHSA 019), or a form developed by the program which contains all the information required in form MHSA 019. The Licensed Mental Health Professionals and Licensed/Certified Substance Abuse Professionals Direct Supervision Log (MHSA 019, August 2006) is incorporated by reference and is available at 110http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-03773 112or may be obtained by contacting: DJJ, Office of Health Services, 2737 Centerview Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32399.

    129(3) The 131Licensed Mental Health Professional 135providing direct supervision is responsible for reviewing and signing 144Comprehensive Assessments, 146Comprehensive Mental Health Evaluations, 150Updated Comprehensive Mental Health Evaluations, Initial Mental Health Treatment Plans and In162dividualized M164ental Health 166T167reatment Plans prepared by the non-licensed 173Mental Health Clinical Staff Person within ten calendar days of administration of the instrument.

    187(4) 188The 189Licensed Mental Health Professional 193providing direct supervision is responsible for reviewing each Assessment of Suicide Risk and 206Follow-Up Assessment of Suicide Risk, Crisis Assessment and Follow-Up Crisis Assessment conducted by 219the non-licensed 221Mental Health Clinical Staff Person within 24 hours of the referral for assessment. 234The 235Assessment of Suicide Risk, 239Follow-Up Assessment of Suicide Risk, Crisis Assessment or Follow-Up Crisis Assessment 250conducted by 252the non-licensed 254Mental Health Clinical Staff 258must be signed by the Licensed Mental Health Professional the next scheduled time he/she is on-site.

    274Rulemaking Authority 276985.64(2) FS. 278Law Implemented 280985.601(3)(a), 281985.14(3)(a), 282985.145(1), 283985.18, 284985.48(4), 285985.64(2) FS. 287History–New 3-16-14.

     

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