(1) "APA" means the American Psychological Association.
(2) "BACB" means the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, a nonprofit corporation whose credentialing programs for behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts are accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies.
(3) "Behavior technician" means a supervisee primarily responsible for the direct implementation of behavior analytic services. The behavior technician does not design intervention or assessment plans.
(4) "Health care provider" is defined in 33-22-138, MCA.
(5) "Licensee" means the holder of a current license issued by the board.
(6) "Licensee-patient relationship" means:
(a) the licensee agrees to undertake diagnosis and/or treatment of an individual seeking services; and
(b) the individual agrees to be diagnosed and/or treated by the licensee whether or not there has been an in-person meeting between the two.
(7) "NCCA" means the National Commission for Certifying Agencies.
(8) "Psychological resident" means a supervisee following board approval of a supervised postdoctoral supervision proposal. This title shall be:
(a) used only in conjunction with activities and services of the postdoctoral supervised training to fulfill the experience requirements;
(b) used for a maximum of five years; and
(c) identified for clients, third-party payers, and other entities.
(9) "Telehealth" is defined at 37-2-304, MCA.