Kan. Stat. Ann. § 74-5374
Disclosure to client at beginning of client-therapist relationship; documentation
Kansas · Kansas Statutes Annotated Chapter 74 — State Boards, Commissions and Authorities · Status: effective
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- Kan. Stat. Ann. § 74-5374, Disclosure to client at beginning of client-therapist relationship; documentation, Kansas, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-04, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2598065
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A licensee under K.S.A. 74-5361 et seq. and amendments thereto, at the beginning of a client-therapist relationship, shall inform the client of the level of such licensee's training and the title or titles and license or licenses of such licensee. As a part of such obligation, such licensee shall disclose whether such licensee has a masters degree or a doctoral degree. If such licensee has a doctoral degree, such licensee shall disclose whether or not such doctoral degree is a doctor of medicine degree or some other doctoral degree. If such licensee does not have a medical doctor's degree, such licensee shall disclose that the licensee is not authorized to practice medicine and surgery and is not authorized to prescribe drugs. As a part of such disclosure, such licensee shall advise the client that certain mental disorders can have medical or biological origins, and that the client should consult with a physician. Documentation of such disclosures to a client shall be made in the client's record.