California Civil Code

§ 43.93

CIV § 43.93 Effective Jan 1, 2012Div. 1 · Part 2

Statute text

(a)For the purposes of this section the following definitions are applicable:

(1)“Psychotherapy” means the professional treatment, assessment, or counseling of a mental or emotional illness, symptom, or condition.

(2)“Psychotherapist” means a physician and surgeon specializing in the practice of psychiatry, a psychologist, a psychological assistant, a marriage and family therapist, a registered marriage and family therapist intern or trainee, an educational psychologist, an associate clinical social worker, a licensed clinical social worker, a professional clinical counselor, or a registered clinical counselor intern or trainee.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 381, Sec. 16. (SB 146) Effective January 1, 2012.