Mental Health Examiner Certificate
Certified mental health examiners examine alleged mentally ill persons going to a civil commitment hearing.
Community Mental Health Program Services Certificate
This Certificate is for those agencies that contract with the State or county to provide community mental health outpatient services.
Mental Health Investigator Certificate
Certified mental health investigators investigate alleged mentally ill persons.
Mental Health Services Certificate, Non-inpatient
This Certificate is given to those agencies providing mental health outpatient services that choose to be approved for insurance billing reasons.
Adult Foster Home - Addictions and Mental Health
Adult Foster Home (AFH) "means any home licensed by the Department of Human Services (DHS), Addictions and Mental Health Division (AMH) in which residential care is provided to five or fewer adults who are not related to the provider by blood or marriage as described in ORS 443.705 through 443.825. For the purpose of these rules, if an adult family member receives care, he/she that advertises, including word-of-mouth advertising, to provide room, board, and care and services for adults, is deeme
Psychologist
Psychologists collect, interpret, and apply scientific data relating to human behavior and mental processes. The practice of psychology means rendering or offering to render supervision, consultation, evaluaton or therapy services to individuals, groups or organizations for the purpose of diagnosing or treating behavioral, emotional or mental disorders.
Professional Counselor
Licensed Professional Counselors assess, diagnose and treat individuals with mental, emotional or behavioral disorders using counseling services to address personal growth and wellness, provided through therapeutic relationships with individuals, couples, children, families, groups, and organizations.
Psychologist Associate
Psychologist Associates possess a master's degree and are deemed competent to perform certain functions within the practice of psychology under the periodic direct supervision of a psychologist. Such functions may include but are not restricted to administering tests of mental abilities, conducting personality assessments and counseling, including educational and vocational planning. Psychologist Associate licensees may request that the Board grant them the authority to function without immedia
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Licensed Clinical Social Workers counsel and aid individuals and families requiring primarily mental health related social service assistance. Similar key words, masters, clinical, license, social work, social workers, social worker, BLSW, LCSW, MSW.
Residential Treatment Facility
A facility that is operated to provide services on a 24-hour basis for six or more residents with severe and persistant mental illness.