WAC 388-832-0265. What is training and counseling?

(1) Training and counseling is professional assistance provided to families to help meet your specific needs as outlined in your person-centered service plan (PCSP) including: (a) Health and medication monitoring; (b) Positioning and transfer; (c) Augmentative communication systems; and (d) Family counseling. (2) To provide training and counseling, a provider must be: (a) Contracted with the developmental disabilities administration (DDA) for the service specified in the client's PCSP; and (b) One of the following licensed, registered, or certified professionals: (i) Audiologist; (ii) Certified American Sign Language instructor; (iii) Certified dietician; (iv) Licensed practical nurse; (v) Marriage and family therapist; (vi) Mental health counselor; (vii) Nutritionist; (viii) Occupational therapist; (ix) Physical therapist; (x) Psychologist; (xi) Registered counselor; (xii) Registered nurse; (xiii) Sex offender treatment provider; (xiv) Social worker; or (xv) Speech and language pathologist. (3) The following limits apply to training and counseling: (a) DDA does not pay for attendance or room and board; and (b) DDA does not pay for conference registration.