62A.270 - “Qualified professional” defined.

62A.270  “Qualified professional” defined.  “Qualified professional” means:

      1.  A psychiatrist licensed to practice medicine in this State and certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc.;

      2.  A psychologist licensed to practice in this State;

      3.  A social worker holding a master’s degree in social work and licensed in this State as a clinical social worker;

      4.  A registered nurse holding a master’s degree in the field of psychiatric nursing and licensed to practice professional nursing in this State;

      5.  A marriage and family therapist licensed in this State pursuant to chapter 641A of NRS; or

      6.  A clinical professional counselor licensed in this State pursuant to chapter 641A of NRS.

      (Added to NRS by 2003, 1025; A 2007, 3075)