For purposes of this part, a proper licensed counselor-client or marriage and family therapist-client relationship at a minimum requires that:
(1) The licensed counselor or marriage and family therapist:
- (A) Performs an in-person psychosocial assessment of the client adequate to establish a diagnosis and develop a treatment plan;
- (B) Performs a face-to-face psychosocial assessment using real-time audio and visual telemedicine technology that provides information at least equal to such information as would have been obtained by an in-person psychosocial assessment; or
- (C) Knows the client and the client’s general psychosocial issues through a previously established professional relationship; and
- (2) Appropriate follow-up be provided or arranged, when necessary.