A person licensed under this chapter to practice as a licensed professional clinical counselor or a licensed professional counselor may diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, except that a licensed professional counselor may do so only under the supervision of a psychologist, psychiatrist, licensed professional clinical counselor, independent marriage and family therapist, or independent social worker. A licensed professional clinical counselor or licensed professional counselor may engage in the private practice of professional counseling as an individual practitioner or as a member of a partnership or group practice.
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4757.21
Diagnosing and treatment of mental and emotional disorders
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Haning v. Hartford Life & Accident Insurance (2015)
Most recently applied in Haning v. Hartford Life & Accident Insurance (September 2015)
Effective: July 10, 2014; Latest Legislation: House Bill 232 - 130th General Assembly
Official source: Ohio Laws & Administrative Rules (Legislative Service Commission). Reproduced from public-domain Ohio statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.