Substance use disorder counselor supervisor's qualifications -- Functions

(1) A mental health therapist supervisor of a substance use disorder counselor shall: (a) be qualified by education or experience to treat substance use disorders; (b) be currently working in the substance use disorder treatment field; (c) review substance use disorder counselor assessment procedures and recommendations; (d) provide substance use disorder diagnosis and other mental health diagnoses in accordance with Subsection 58-60-102(7); (e) supervise the development of a treatment plan; (f) approve the treatment plan; and (g) provide direct supervision for not more than six persons, unless granted an exception in writing from the board and the division. (2) A licensed advanced substance use disorder counselor may act as the supervisor of a licensed substance use disorder counselor if the licensed advanced substance use disorder counselor: (a) has at least two years of experience as a licensed advanced substance use disorder counselor; (b) is currently working in the substance use disorder field; and (c) provides direct supervision for no more than six individuals, unless granted an exception in writing from the board and the division.