SPS 160.02(10)(L)
(L) Consultation with other professionals regarding patient treatment and services.
SPS 160.02(11)
(11) "Credential" means a certificate or license granted by the department.
SPS 160.02(12)
(12) "Department" means the department of safety and professional services.
SPS 160.02(13)
(13) "DSM" means the most recent edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association.
SPS 160.02(14)
(14) "GED" means a general education development certification.
SPS 160.02(15)
(15) "Hour" for purposes of the educational requirement means a period of education consisting of no less than 50 minutes.
SPS 160.02(17)
(17) "Independent clinical supervisor" means an individual who holds an independent clinical supervisor certificate granted by the department.
SPS 160.02(18)
(18) "Intermediate clinical supervisor" means an individual who holds an intermediate clinical supervisor certificate granted by the department.
SPS 160.02(19)
(19) "Patient" means an individual who has completed the screening, placement and intake process and is receiving substance use disorder treatment services.
SPS 160.02(20)
(20) "Practice dimensions" means the 8 counselor practice dimensions used to effectively treat substance use disorders. They are:
SPS 160.02(21)
(21) "Prevention" means a pro-active process of promoting supportive institutions, neighborhoods and communities that foster an environment conducive to the health and well being of individuals and families. Prevention may be targeted to specific populations or the larger community by any of the following:
SPS 160.02(21)(a)
(a) Promoting knowledge, attitudes, skills, values and relationships conducive to the health and well being of individuals and families.
SPS 160.02(21)(c)
(c) Promoting responsibility, judgment, communication and conflict resolution.
SPS 160.02(21)(f)
(f) Promoting healthy support systems in families, schools, workplaces and communities.
SPS 160.02(21)(g)
(g) Promoting healthy lifestyles and resistance to physical and psychological illness or psychological injury.
SPS 160.02(21)(h)
(h) Involving citizens in creating cultural changes related to health and wellness.
SPS 160.02(21)(i)
(i) Counteracting harmful circumstances such as substance use, health and safety hazards, isolation, violence, economic hardship and inadequate housing, childcare, transportation, education or social services.
SPS 160.02(22)
(22) "Prevention domains" means the areas of knowledge essential to the validity of the prevention process and include the following:
SPS 160.02(23)
(23) "Prevention specialist" means an individual who holds a prevention specialist certificate granted by the department.
SPS 160.02(24)
(24) "Prevention specialist-in training" means an individual who holds a prevention specialist-in-training certificate granted by the department.
SPS 160.02(25)
(25) "Substance" means a psychoactive agent or chemical which principally affects the central nervous system and alters mood or behavior.
SPS 160.02(26)
(26) "Substance abuse counselor" means an individual who holds a substance abuse counselor certificate granted by the department.
SPS 160.02(27)
(27) "Substance abuse counselor-in-training" means an individual who holds a substance abuse counselor-in-training certificate granted by the department.
SPS 160.02(28)
(28) "Substance use disorder" means the existence of a diagnosis of "substance dependence" or "substance abuse" listed in the most current edition of DSM.
SPS 160.02(29)
(29) "Transdisciplinary foundations" means that set of competencies that underlie the work of all addictions professionals. These foundations include:
SPS 160.02 History
History: CR 07-031: cr.
Register November 2007 No. 623, eff. 12-1-07; correction in (intro.), (9), (12) made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 6.,
7., Stats.,
Register November 2011 No. 671.
SPS 160.03
SPS 160.03
Use of title. A person may use the title "addiction counselor," "substance abuse counselor," "alcohol and drug counselor," "substance use disorder counselor" or "chemical dependency counselor" only if he or she is certified as a substance abuse counselor, or as a clinical substance abuse counselor under s.
440.88, Stats., or as allowed under the provisions of s.
457.02 (5m), Stats.
SPS 160.03 History
History: CR 07-031: cr.
Register November 2007 No. 623, eff. 12-1-07.