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Regulation .10 Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program for Minors (PRP-M).

Regulation .10 Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program for Minors (PRP-M).Copy Citation

A.
In order to be licensed under this subtitle, a psychiatric rehabilitation program for minors (PRP-M) shall provide community-based comprehensive rehabilitation services and supports designed to:
(1)
Promote resiliency; and
(2)
Facilitate the development or restoration of appropriate skills in an individual younger than 18 years old including but not limited to:
(a)
Self-care skills;
(b)
Social, peer, family, and teacher interactions; and
(c)
Semi-independent living skills; and
(3)
Promote successful integration into the community and the use of community resources.
B.
The program shall be under the direction of a rehabilitation specialist who has a minimum of 2 years direct care experience working with youth with a serious emotional disorder and who is:
(1)
A licensed mental health professional; or
(2)
Certified by the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association and has obtained the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association Children’s Psychiatric Rehabilitation Certificate.
C.
The PRP-M shall employ the rehabilitation specialist in §B of this regulation for:
(1)
At least 20 hours per week when the program serves less than 30 individuals; or
(2)
At least 40 hours per week when the program serves 30 individuals or more.