MENTAL HEALTH WORKERS

See also PSYCHIATRISTS; PSYCHOLOGISTS

Alcohol and drug counselors, defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.02

Assessments, medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0622 to 256B.0625, 256B.0943

Background checks and studies, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0671

Case managers, defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.02

Certificates and certification

Adult residential treatment and stabilization providers, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.011

Mental health certified family peer specialists, qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.04

Mental health certified peer specialists, qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.04

Rehabilitation specialists

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.02

Qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.04

Certified family peer specialists, training, grants, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.4907

Certified peer specialists, training, grants, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.4906

Certified rehabilitation specialists, scope of practice, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.04

Clinical supervision, children's mental health, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.4871

Clinical trainees

Adult mental health rehabilitative services, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0623

Assertive community treatment, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0622

Background checks and studies, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0671

Children's therapeutic services and supports, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0943

Covered mental health services, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0671

Crisis response services, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0624

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.02

Early intensive developmental and behavioral intervention, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0949

Intensive rehabilitative mental health services, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0947

Qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.04

Scope of practice, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.04

Supervision, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.06

Community mental health centers, see under COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Contested cases, delinquent taxes, Minn. Statutes 2026 148B.06

Continuing education

Annual requirements, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.05

License renewal requirements, Minn. Statutes 2026 214.12

Mental health cultural community continuing education grant program, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.1511

Contracts and agreements, mentally ill children, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.488, 245.4884

Conversion therapy, prohibition, minors and vulnerable adults, Minn. Statutes 2026 214.078

County boards, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.465

Cultural and ethnic minority infrastructure grant program, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.4903

Culturally informed mental health consultants

Children's mental health services, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.4871

Mentally ill children, admission criteria, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.4885

Definitions

Assistance programs, eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2026 256P.01

Mental Health Uniform Service Standards Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.02

Utilization Review Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 62M.02

Disclosure, financial or economic interest, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.6521

Early intensive developmental and behavioral intervention services, providers, qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0949

Education and training

Certified family peer specialists, training, grants, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.4907

Certified peer specialists, training, grants, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.4906

Continuing education, Minn. Statutes 2026 214.12, 245I.05

Crisis response services staff, medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0624

Health professionals training grant program, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.1505

Medication administration, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.05

Mental health behavioral aides, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.04

Mental health practitioners, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.04

Mental health professionals, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.04

Mental health rehabilitation workers, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.04

Rehabilitative mental health services staff, medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0623

Staff training plan, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.05

Fees, medical assistance payment rates, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0625

Financial or economic interests, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.6521

Identification, name tags, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.6585

Information exchange, vaccination records, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.3351

Liability, tuberculosis, reporting, immunity, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.4804

Licensed providers, children's therapeutic services and supports, medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0943

Licenses

Children's therapeutic services and supports, Minn. Statutes 2026 245A.044, 245I.30

Expedited and temporary licensing, armed forces members, Minn. Statutes 2026 197.4552

Mental Health Uniform Service Standards Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.011

Prescription drugs, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.02

Renewal requirements, Minn. Statutes 2026 214.12

Suspension or revocation, Minn. Statutes 2026 214.10

Tribal provider credentials, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.04

Variances, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.011

Maltreatment, reporting, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.03

Medical records, access, patients' rights, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.334

Mental health behavioral aides

Assessments and treatment, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.08

Background checks and studies, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0671

Certification programs, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0943

Children's therapeutic services and supports, medical assistance, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0943

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.02

Scope of practice, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.04

Supervision, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.462, 245.4871, 245I.06

Mental health certified family peer specialists

Children's intensive behavioral health services, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0946

Children's therapeutic services and supports, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0943

Crisis response services, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0624

Intensive rehabilitative mental health services, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0947

Scope of practice, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.04

Training grants, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.4907

Mental health certified peer specialists

Intensive rehabilitative mental health services, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0947

Medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0622 to 256B.0624

Scope of practice, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.04

Training grants, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.4906

Mental health clinics, staffing standards, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.20

Mental Health Practice Office, see MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE OFFICE

Mental health practitioners

Assessments and treatment, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.08

Background checks and studies, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0671

Case management service providers, mentally ill children, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.4871

Case manager associates, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.462, 245.4871

Conversion therapy, prohibition, minors and vulnerable adults, Minn. Statutes 2026 214.078

Covered mental health services, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0671

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.02, 256B.0671

Education and training, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.462, 245.4871, 245.4874, 245I.04

Medical assistance

Assertive community treatment, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0622

Children's therapeutic services and supports, Minn. Statutes 2026 245A.044, 245I.011, 245I.30, 245I.31, 256B.0943

Intensive rehabilitative mental health services, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0947

Mental health crisis or emergency, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0624

Rehabilitative mental health services, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0623

Medical records, access, see Access to data under MEDICAL RECORDS

Mental health certified family peer specialists, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.04

Mentally ill children, emergency services, access, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.4879

Qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.462, 245.4871

Scope of practice, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.04, 245I.06

Supervision, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.462, 245.4871, 245I.06

Treatment plans, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.23

Mental health professionals

Assessments and treatment plans, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.08

Attending health care professionals, see under HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION REVIEW

Background checks and studies, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0671

Case management supervisors, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.462, 245.4871

Child mortality review panel, Minn. Statutes 2026 142A.03

Children's therapeutic services and supports, medical assistance, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 245A.044, 245I.011, 245I.30, 245I.31, 256B.0943

Contracts, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.465, 245.488

Conversion therapy, prohibition, minors and vulnerable adults, Minn. Statutes 2026 214.078

Crisis response services, medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0624

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.02, 624.7171

Determination by, mental health crisis or emergency, medical assistance duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0624

Extreme risk protection orders

Duty to warn, Minn. Statutes 2026 624.7171

Liability, Minn. Statutes 2026 624.7178

Health professionals training grant program, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.1505

Medical assistance

Assertive community treatment, Minn. Statutes 2026 245C.03, 256B.0622

Covered mental health services, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0671

Early intensive developmental and behavioral intervention, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0949

Intensive rehabilitative mental health services, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0947

Neuropsychologists, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0671

Psychiatric residential treatment facilities for persons under 21, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0941

Medical records, access, see Access to data under MEDICAL RECORDS

Mental health cultural community continuing education grant program, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.1511

Mentally ill children, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.4879, 245.4885

Qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.462, 245.4871, 245I.04

Qualified mental health professionals, Minn. Statutes 2026 142G.02, 256P.01

Rehabilitative mental health services, medical assistance, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0623

Residential treatment programs, provider supervision, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.472

Scope of practice, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.04

Special education, restrictive procedures, use, Minn. Statutes 2026 125A.0942

Supervision by

Licensed professional clinical counselors, Minn. Statutes 2026 148B.5301

Mental health clinics, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.20

Mental health practitioners, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.462, 245.4871, 245I.06

Social workers, Minn. Statutes 2026 148E.120

Treatment plans, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.02

Treatment supervision, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.02

Treatment teams, access to, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.23

Veterans, presentence investigations, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.115

Mental health recovery peers, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.04

Mental health rehabilitation workers

Background checks and studies, Minn. Statutes 2026 245C.03, 256B.0671

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.02

Medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0622, 256B.0623

Scope of practice, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.04

Services, licensing, qualifications, requirements, Minn. Statutes 2026 245A.044, 245I.22

Supervision, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.06

Mental health services, see MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Minnesota Mental Health Association, Minn. Statutes 2026 147.01, 147.111

Minnesota mental health consumer/survivor network, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.697

Mobile crisis intervention, medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2026 245A.044, 245I.011, 245I.24, 256B.0624

Mobile crisis response services, eligibility, licensing, qualifications, requirements, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.24

Overnight staff, assertive community treatment, medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0622

Policies

Health and safety procedures, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.03

Personnel policies and procedures, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.03

Practitioners, see Mental health practitioners under this topic

Prescription drugs, staff training, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.05

Prices, Health Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.699

Program director, requirements, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.23

Psychiatric nurses, see PSYCHIATRIC NURSES

Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT), Minn. Statutes 2026 148.9051

Qualified mental health professionals, Minn. Statutes 2026 142G.02, 256P.01

Qualified professionals, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0623, 256B.0625

Quality assurance and improvement plans, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.03

Records and record keeping

Background checks and studies, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0671

Documentation standards, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.08

Maternal death studies, Minn. Statutes 2026 145.901

Personnel files, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.02, 245I.07

Staff training, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.05

Treatment plans, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.23

Vaccination records, information exchange, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.3351

Referrals by

Financial or economic interest, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.6521

Mobile crisis intervention team, medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0624

Reports given

Client monitoring, shift exchange, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.23

Maltreatment, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.03

Tuberculosis, reportable persons, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.4804

School social workers, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0625

Sexual exploitation by, Minn. Statutes 2026 604.20 to 604.205

Southern Cities Community Health Clinic, policies, Minn. Statutes 2026 246.595

Tax clearance certificates, Minn. Statutes 2026 148B.06

Travel time, medical assistance reimbursement, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0625

Treatment director, requirements, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.23

Treatment plans

Documentation requirements, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.23

Key staffing requirements, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.23

Treatment supervision

Adult mental health services, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.462

Children's mental health services, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.4871

Licensed professionals, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.06

Treatment teams

Assertive community treatment, medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0622

Intensive rehabilitative mental health services, medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.011, 256B.0632, 256B.0947

Mental health clinics, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.20

Mental health professionals, access to, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.23

Staffing standards, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.23

Violations and penalties

Crimes against a minor, revocation of license, Minn. Statutes 2026 214.10

Crimes against minors, conviction, notice about, Minn. Statutes 2026 631.40

Financial or economic interest, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.6521

Patient Protection Act, violations, Minn. Statutes 2026 62J.74

Referral violations, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.6521

Volunteers

Background checks and studies, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0671

Personnel policies and procedures, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.03

Supervision, Minn. Statutes 2026 245I.02