Effective: September 15, 2014
Latest Legislation: House Bill 483 - 130th General Assembly
(A) Subject to division (B) of this section, an individual holding a valid chemical dependency counselor assistant certificate may do both of the following in addition to practicing chemical dependency counseling:
(1) Perform treatment planning, assessment, crisis intervention, individual and group counseling, case management, and education services as they relate to abuse of or dependency on alcohol and other drugs;
(2) Refer individuals with nonchemical dependency conditions to appropriate sources of help.
(B) An individual holding a valid chemical dependency counselor assistant certificate may practice chemical dependency counseling and perform the tasks specified in division (A) of this section only while under the supervision of any of the following:
(1) An independent chemical dependency counselor-clinical supervisor, independent chemical dependency counselor, or chemical dependency counselor III licensed under this chapter;
(2) An individual authorized under Chapter 4731. of the Revised Code to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery;
(3) A psychologist licensed under Chapter 4732. of the Revised Code;
(4) A registered nurse licensed under Chapter 4723. of the Revised Code or licensed professional clinical counselor, independent social worker, or independent marriage and family therapist licensed under Chapter 4757. of the Revised Code if such supervision is consistent with the scope of practice of the registered nurse, licensed professional clinical counselor, independent social worker, or independent marriage and family therapist;
(5) An individual authorized to practice as a certified nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist under Chapter 4723. of the Revised Code.
(C) A chemical dependency counselor assistant may not practice as an individual practitioner.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 47 | Occupations-Professions
Chapter 4758 | Chemical Dependency Professionals
Section 4758.01 | Chemical Dependency Professional Definitions.
Section 4758.06 | Confidential Information.
Section 4758.10 | Chemical Dependency Professionals Board.
Section 4758.11 | Terms of Appointees.
Section 4758.12 | Compensation and Expenses of Voting Members.
Section 4758.13 | Meetings, Records.
Section 4758.15 | Employment of Executive Director, Employees, Consultants.
Section 4758.16 | Prohibiting Discrimination.
Section 4758.17 | Seal - Evidence of Records.
Section 4758.18 | Address and Telephone Number to Appear on License or Certificate.
Section 4758.20 | Administrative Rules.
Section 4758.21 | Fees - Vouchers.
Section 4758.22 | Development and Use of Examinations.
Section 4758.221 | Examination for Substance Abuse Professionals.
Section 4758.23 | Establishing Codes of Ethical Practice and Professional Conduct.
Section 4758.24 | Issuing License or Certificate.
Section 4758.241 | Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor-Clinical Supervisor License.
Section 4758.25 | Reciprocity.
Section 4758.26 | Expiration and Renewal of License.
Section 4758.27 | Prohibited Renewals.
Section 4758.28 | Continuing Education Courses of Study.
Section 4758.29 | Effect of Child Support Default on License or Certificate.
Section 4758.30 | Disciplinary Actions.
Section 4758.31 | Conduct of Investigations.
Section 4758.32 | Appointing Member to Conduct Hearing.
Section 4758.35 | Filing Written Application for License or Certificate.
Section 4758.40 | Independent Counselor License Requirements.
Section 4758.41 | Counselor III License Requirements.
Section 4758.42 | Counselor II License Requirements.
Section 4758.43 | Counselor Assistant Certificate Requirements.
Section 4758.44 | Prevention Consultant Certificate Requirements.
Section 4758.45 | Prevention Specialist Certificate Requirements.
Section 4758.46 | Prevention Specialist Assistant Certificate.
Section 4758.47 | Registered Applicant Certificate.
Section 4758.48 | Eligibility for Gambling Disorder Endorsement.
Section 4758.50 | Posting License or Certificate.
Section 4758.51 | Continuing Education.
Section 4758.52 | Initial Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant Certificate; Additional Training.
Section 4758.55 | Authority of Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor.
Section 4758.56 | Authority of Counselor III License Holder.
Section 4758.561 | Supervision of Chemical Dependency Counselor Iii.
Section 4758.57 | Authority of Counselor II License Holder.
Section 4758.59 | Authority of Counselor Assistant Certificate Holder.
Section 4758.60 | Authority of Prevention Consultant Certificate Holder.
Section 4758.70 | No Authorization to Practice Psychology or Professional Counseling or Social Work.
Section 4758.71 | Admitting Patient to Hospital.
Section 4758.72 | Compliance With Law Regarding Sanctions for Human Trafficking.