Whether bills for the treatment will be found compensable appears to hinge on whether the referral to the psychologist in the first instance complied with WCL §13-m(2)(a) .  That section requires that psychotherapy be initiated upon the referral of an authorized physician. As a result, where a chiropractor referred a claimant for psychotherapy, and a licensed social worker then treated the claimant under the supervision of that psychotherapist, objections to medical bills were found in favor of the carrier because a chiropractor is not an authorized physician pursuant to WCL §13-m(2)(a). <em>See </em>Bletsas Plumbing &amp; Hea