048-2 Wyo. Code R. §§ 2-10 - [Effective 9/26/2024] Clinical Staff and Supervision

(a) Clinical services must be provided by qualified clinical staff capable of:

(i) Monitoring substance use disorders and stabilized mental health illnesses;

(ii) Recognizing any instability of clients with co-occurring mental health diagnoses;

(iii) Obtaining and interpreting information regarding the client's bio-psychosocial and spiritual needs; and

(iv) Demonstrating competency in working with substance use disorder clients.

(b) A qualified clinical supervisor, as defined in W.S. 33-38-102(a)(xiii), shall provide clinical oversight.

(i) At a minimum, clinical oversight must consist of one (1) contact per month between a clinical supervisor and treatment staff or peer consultation if the provider is one person.

(ii) A clinical supervisor shall provide oversight and performance evaluation of clinical staff in core competencies based on evidence-based supervision standards of the field and may include those identified in the SAMHSA TAP 21-A.

(iii) Clinical oversight must be part of the provider's staff development plan.

(iv) Clinical oversight or peer consultation must include, at a minimum, documentation of regular meetings showing that consultation took place. This documentation may be completed by either party.

Notes

048-2 Wyo. Code R. §§ 2-10

Adopted, Eff. 4/9/2020. Amended, Eff. 5/29/2024, exp. 9/26/2024 (Emergency).