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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".09" citation="COMAR 10.58.17.09" title_num="10" subtitle_num="58" chapter_num="17" heading="Supervisee Responsibilities.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>A supervisee shall:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Verify that the supervisor has been approved by the Board;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Agree to and sign a Board-approved contract before initiating supervision;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Attend and participate in supervision as agreed to in the supervision contract;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Prepare for supervision using case materials related to the supervisee’s clinical professional art therapy practice; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Maintain documentation of supervisory sessions for at least 7 years, to be available for verification to the Board or its authorized agent, including:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Dates;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Duration; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Focus of the supervision.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>A supervisee may not engage in the practice of clinical professional art therapy independent of supervision.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>A supervisee shall give the client a copy of a professional disclosure statement as described in Health Occupations Article, §17-507, Annotated Code of Maryland, that:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Clearly states the art therapy services are provided under clinical supervision; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Provides the name of the supervisor with address and contact information.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>A supervisee shall obtain from the client a signed:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Release of information; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Informed consent for treatment which indicates that the client:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Is aware that art therapy services are being provided under clinical supervision;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Consents to the recording of art therapy sessions with the knowledge that the recording may only be shared with the supervisor; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Consents to the sharing of client information between the licensed graduate professional art therapist and the named clinical supervisor.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>