Nevada Revised Statutes Section 62A.270 - Juvenile Justice

“Qualified professional” defined. “Qualified professional” means:

1. A psychiatrist licensed to practice medicine in this state and certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc.;

2. A psychologist licensed to practice in this state;

3. A social worker holding a master’s degree in social work and licensed in this state as a clinical social worker;

4. A registered nurse holding a master’s degree in the field of psychiatric nursing and licensed to practice professional nursing in this state; or

5. A marriage and family therapist licensed in this state pursuant to chapter 641A of NRS.

Last modified: February 25, 2006