Level 2 therapeutic communities — Professional services
Arkansas Code § 20-76-201; Arkansas Code § 20-77-107; Arkansas Code § 25-10-129
- (a) Professional services include any service allowed to be performed by a mental health professional (independently licensed or nonindependently licensed clinician) within the Counseling and Crisis Services Provider Manual, 20 CAR pt. 614.
(b)
- (1) There shall be no less than six (6) hours per week of professional services provided to each client.
(2)
- (A) Of the six (6) hours required per week, one (1) hour shall be delivered on an individual basis (for example, individual behavioral health counseling).
- (B) Services provided to a group of individuals at the same time do not count towards the one (1) hour of individual services required.
- (3) Of the six (6) hours required per week, five (5) hours may be delivered to multiple clients in a group.
(c)
- (1) Documentation in the client’s medical record requires services to be put in the daily service log for all clients.
- (2) Services shall include activities to address client’s treatment goal or goals established in the individualized plan of care.