Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part IV - Adult Services Manual
Subpart D - Nonresidential Agencies/Facilities/Services
Chapter 2450 - REHABILITATION TEACHING PROGRAM
SERVICES
Section 2450.14 - Guidance and counseling
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) Pervasive in rehabilitation teaching services, guidance and counseling is provided to clients, family members, and persons associated with clients to inform them of resources available to visually impaired persons. This service includes the identification of community resources and assistance to clients in the use of existing services or resources which offer adjunctive or supplementary instruction.
(b) As part of the instructional program, the client is encouraged to make full use of his remaining sensory and kinesthetic capabilities, to participate in family and community activities and to develop or retain a healthy attitude toward himself and his handicap of blindness.
(c) Guidance and counseling necessary and related to the attainment of the rehabilitation teaching objective is provided by the rehabilitation teacher; however, the client is referred for other casework services.
