54-3410A INFORMATION DISCLOSURE TO CLIENTS.
PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES
CHAPTER 34
COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS
54-3410A. Information disclosure to clients. Persons licensed under this chapter shall provide clients at the beginning of treatment with accurate disclosure information concerning their practice, including the right of clients to refuse treatment, the responsibility of clients for choosing the provider and treatment modality, and the extent of confidentiality. The disclosure information provided by the counselor or the marriage and family therapist, the receipt of which shall be acknowledged in writing by the counselor and client, or the marriage and family therapist and client, shall include any relevant education and training, the therapeutic orientation of the practice, modalities or treatment utilized, and all financial requirements. The disclosure information shall include a statement that licensure of an individual under this chapter does not imply endorsement by the licensing board nor effectiveness of treatment.