Expands the definition of licensed mental health professionals to include licensed educational psychologists.
This bill amends the definition of "licensed mental health professional" in several sections of Massachusetts General Laws to include licensed educational psychologists within the lawful scope of practice for such educational psychologist. This change aims to improve child and adolescent mental health services by expanding the pool of qualified professionals who can provide care.
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