DMSELPA Policies and Procedures

Policy – Category 5000 (Students)

BP 5005 – Supports and Services

5. Pupil Personnel Services Credential, which authorizes school counseling or school psychology.

6. License as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, or a Professional Clinical Counselor Registered Intern who is under the supervision of a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, or a Physician who is certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

10. Psychological services other than assessment and development of the individualized education program

Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations § 3051.10. Psychological services may include: (1) Counseling provided to an individual with exceptional needs by a credentialed or licensed psychologist or other qualified personnel; (2) Consultative services to parents, pupils, teachers, and other school personnel; (3) Planning and implementing a program of psychological counseling for individuals with exceptional needs and parents; (4) Assisting in developing positive behavioral intervention strategies; (5) This term does not include assessment services and the development of an IEP. Psychological services required by a student’s IEP may be rendered by any of the following professionals who possess the credential or license required by law for the performance of particular psychological services by members of that profession: (1) Licensed Educational Psychologist pursuant to Business and Professions Code section 4989.14; (2) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist pursuant to Business and Professions Code section 4980.02; (3) Licensed Clinical Social Worker pursuant to Business Professions Code section 4996.9; or (4) Licensed Psychologist pursuant to Business and Professions Code section 2903; or (5) Pupil Personnel Services Credential that authorizes school psychology.

11. Parent counseling and training

Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations § 3051.11. Parent counseling and training may include: (1) assisting parents in

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Desert Mountain Special Education Local Plan Area (DMSELPA) (rev. 10/19)

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