1. (1) The program may approve a service provider designated by a credential holder for the purpose of participation in the program if:

   1. (a) The service provider is a facility where all of the following apply:

      1. 1. The facility is certified by appropriate national or state certification agencies.
      2. 2. The treatment program focus at the facility is on the individual with an impairment of the same type as has been identified in the credential holder.
      3. 3. Facility treatment plans and protocols are available to the program.
      4. 4. The facility, through the facility’s supervising therapist for the credential holder, agrees to file reports as required, including quarterly progress reports and immediate reports if a credential holder withdraws from therapy, relapses, or is believed to be in an unsafe condition to practice.

   2. (b) The service provider is an individual therapist who:

      1. 1. Has credentials and experience determined by the program to be in the credential holder’s area of need.
      2. 2. Agrees to perform an appropriate assessment of the credential holder’s therapeutic needs and to establish and implement a comprehensive treatment regimen for the credential holder.
      3. 3. Forwards copies of the therapist’s treatment regimen and office protocols to the program.
      4. 4. Agrees to file reports as required to the program, including quarterly progress reports and immediate reports if a credential holder withdraws from therapy, relapses, or is believed to be in an unsafe condition to practice.
2. (2) If the program does not approve any service provider, as requested by the credential holder, the credential holder may, within 10 days of notice of the determination, request the board to review the program’s adverse determination.

History

History: EmR1718: emerg. cr., eff. 11-22-17; CR 17-083: cr. Register July 2018 No. 751, eff. 8-1-18; correction in (1) (a) (intro.) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register July 2018 No. 751.