Professional disclosure statement required; content; exemptions; rules. (1) Except as provided in subsection (4) of this section, prior to the performance of professional counseling or marriage and family therapy, a licensee must furnish the client with a copy of a professional disclosure statement. If the licensee fails to provide the statement, the licensee may not charge the client a fee for services

(2) A professional disclosure statement must include the following information regarding the licensee:

(a) Name, business address and telephone number;

(b) Philosophy and approach to counseling or marriage and family therapy;

(c) Formal education and training;

(d) Continuing education and supervision requirements; and

(e) Fee schedules.

(3) The statement must include the name, address and telephone number of the Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists.

(4) The board may adopt by rule exemptions from the requirements of this section. [1989 c.721 §7; 1999 c.463 §4; 2024 c.73 §10]