New bill proposes allowing additional mental health professionals to treat psychotic disorders
Two additional types of mental health professionals may soon be able to treat psychotic disorders, including schizophrenia, should the Nevada Legislature approve a bill put forward by a state licensing board.
The legislation, sponsored by the Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists (MFTs) and Clinical Professional Counselors (CPCs), would remove a restriction in state law barring the two categories of therapists from treating psychotic disorders.
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