<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:16:41:01"><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000000">67:16:41:01</span></a><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000001">.  Definitions.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">As</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> used in this chapter:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    (1)  "Certified social worker - </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">private, independent practice</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">" </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">means </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">an individual certified under SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-26-17"><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">36-26-17</span></a><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    (2)  "Certified social worker - </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">private, independent practice</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> candidate" </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">means </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">an individual who is licensed as a certified social worker under SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-26-14"><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">36-26-14</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> and is working toward</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">becoming a certified social worker - </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">private, independent practice</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> under an approved supervision agreement</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> as required</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">by</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">§</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:59:05:05"><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">20:59:05:05</span></a><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    (3)  </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">"Clinical nurse specialist" </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">means </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">an individual who is licensed under SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-85"><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">36-9-85</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> to perform the functions contained in SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-87"><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">36-9-87</span></a><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    (4)  "Collateral contact" means telephone or face-to-face contact with an individual, other than the recipient receiving treatment, to plan appropriate treatment, to assist others in responding therapeutically regarding the recipient's difficulty or illness, or to link the recipient, family, or both, to other necessary and therapeutic community support;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    (</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">5</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">)  "Diagnostic assessment" </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">means </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">a written comprehensive evaluation of symptoms </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">that</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> indicate a diagnosis of a mental disorder and which meet the requirements of § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:16:41:04"><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">67:16:41:04</span></a><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    (</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">6</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">)  "Family" </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">means </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">a unit of two or more persons</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> related by blood or by past or present marriage. A family may also include other individuals living in the same household with the recipient, individuals who will reside in the home in the future, or individuals who reside elsewhere</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> if the individual's participation is necessary to accomplish treatment plan goals</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> and </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">the individual is</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> considered an essential and integral part of the family unit identified in the treatment plan;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    (</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">7</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">)  "Group" </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">means </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">a unit of at least two</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> but no more than ten</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> individuals who, because of the commonality and the nature of their diagnoses, can derive mutual benefit from psychotherapy and </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">the therapy</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> can be demonstrated to be medically necessary for the individuals to jointly participate</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> in order to accomplish treatment plan goals through a group psychotherapy session;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    (</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">8</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">)  "Licensed professional counselor - mental health" </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">means </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">an individual certified </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">under</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-32-65"><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">36-32-</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">65</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-32-67"><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">36-32-</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">67</span></a><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">, inclusive;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    (9)  "Licensed professional counselor working toward a mental health designation" means an individual who is licensed as a licensed professional counselor under SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-32-64"><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">36-32-64</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> and is working toward a mental health designation under the supervision required by SDCL subdivision </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-32-65"><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">36-32-65</span></a><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">(4);</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    (10)  "Licensed marriage and family therapist" means an individual licensed under SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-33-43"><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">36-33-43</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-33-45"><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">36-33-45</span></a><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">, inclusive;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    (</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">11</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">)  "Mental disorder" </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">means </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">an organic disorder of the brain or a clinically significant disorder of thought, mood, perception, orientation, or behavior;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    (</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">12</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">)  "Mental health services" </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">means </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">nonresidential psychiatric or psychological diagnostic and treatment that is goal-oriented and designed for the care and treatment of an individual having a primary diagnosis of a mental disorder;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    (</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">13</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">)  "Mental health treatment" </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">means </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">goal-oriented therapy designed for the care and treatment of an individual having a primary diagnosis of a mental disorder;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    (1</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">4</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">)  "Psychologist" </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">means, </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">for services provided in South Dakota, a person licensed under SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-27A-12"><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">36-27A-12</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> or </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-27A-13"><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">36-27A-13</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">; for services provided in another state, a person licensed as a psychologist in the state where the services are provided. For purposes of the medical assistance program, a person practicing under SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-27A-11"><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">36-27A-11</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> is specifically excluded</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> from this definition</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    (1</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">5</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">)  "Psychotherapy" </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">means </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">the face-to-face </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">or telehealth </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">treatment of a recipient</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> through a psychological or psychiatric method. The treatment is a planned, structured program based on a primary diagnosis of mental disorder and is directed to influence and produce a response for a mental disorder and to accomplish measurable goals and objectives specified in the recipient's individual treatment plan;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    (1</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">6</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">)  "Psychotherapy session" </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">means </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">a planned and structured face-to-face </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">or telehealth </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">treatment episode between a mental health provider and one or more recipients;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    (17)  "Telehealth" means a method of delivering services, including interactive audio-visual or audio-only technology, in accordance with SDCL chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-52"><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">34-52</span></a><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    (1</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">8</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">)  "Treatment plan" </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">means </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">a written, individual, and comprehensive plan </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">that</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> is based on the information and outcome of the recipient's diagnostic assessment and which is designed to improve the recipient's mental disorder.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> 22 SDR 6, effective July 26, 1995; 26 SDR 168, effective July 1, 2000; 37 SDR 53, effective September 23, 2010; 45 SDR 82, effective December 10, 2018</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">; 48 SDR 39, effective October 3, 2021</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-6-1"><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">28-6-1</span></a><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">(1)(2)(4)</span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">    </span><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-6-1"><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0-000003">28-6-1</span></a><span class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0784e63a-2eeb-448b-b29d-45b3c9da2dc8000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>