10- 144 C.M.R. ch. 118, § 9.K

Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024

Section 144-118-9.K - Psychological Services

09/01/07 9.K.1. The facility must provide psychological services as identified by the Annual Plan.

09/01/07 9.K.2. Sufficient qualified psychologists and support staff to provide services needed by clients including, but not limited to the following:

09/01/07 a. Professional psychological services must be available to the QMRP and other staff for consultation and program development.

09/01/07 b. Professional instruction in behavior management techniques must be given to direct services personnel.

09/01/07 9.K.3. The psychologist must:

a. Assist in the monitoring and follow-up of the client's behavior 09/01/07 management and/or behavior modification program as appropriate;

b. Promptly provide information necessary to staff working with the client;

c. Participate in the development of written behavioral plans which shall be:

09/01/07

1.Specific and individualized for the client and

2. Reviewed periodically for recommendation for follow- up or for modification.

10- 144 C.M.R. ch. 118, § 9.K