Wyo. Code R. 078-0001-5
Effective Date: 06/03/2015 to 12/17/2021
Rule Type: Superceded Rules & Regulations
Reference Number: 078.0001.5.06032015
Section 1. The Practice of a Certified Mental Health Worker. The practice of a Certified Mental Health Worker consists of performing mental health procedures (not including diagnosis) under the supervision of a designated qualified clinical supervisor licensed in the state of Wyoming.
Section 2. General Requirements for Certification. Certification as a Mental Health Worker shall not be issued by the Board after July 1, 1998. A Certified Mental Health Worker shall not be granted re-certification if the certification is allowed to lapse.
(a) The term 'Certified Mental Health Worker' shall be used only in conjunction with activities and services that are part of the supervised employment.
(b) In the required professional disclosure statement, the Certified Mental Health Worker shall also provide full disclosure to every client of the supervised nature of their work, which shall include the name, address and telephone number of their designated qualified clinical supervisor.
(c) The supervisory relationship shall be indicated, and the designated qualified clinical supervisor's name, address and telephone number shall appear on all documents relating to advertisement by the Certified Mental Health Worker.
(d) The Certified Mental Health Worker shall comply with the American Counseling Association 'Code of Ethics' incorporated into these rules in Chapter 15.