Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
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Department of Health Professions
 
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Board of Counseling
 
chapter
Regulations Governing the Practice of Professional Counseling [18 VAC 115 ‑ 20]
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On this Action: 
Requirement for CACREP accreditation for educational programs
 
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CLOSED     Opened on 5/15/2017 and Ended on 7/14/2017

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Comment Title Commenter
Opposed: Regulation will Diminish Access to Mental Health Professionals in Virginia Larry Epp, Ed.D., LCPC, Past President, Maryland Chapter, LCPCM/AMHCA  5/16/17  8:52 am
Opposed: Do Not Make Virginia CACREP-only State. Joshua Murray, Cedar Ridge Children's Home and School  5/17/17  3:16 pm
Opposition to making Virginia a CACREP only state Cristina Machin LCPCM  5/17/17  3:22 pm
Opposition to make Virginia a CACREP-only state Liz Park  5/17/17  3:25 pm
Opposed: CACREP only damages the mental health system and patent access to high quality care E. jonathan Klopp LCPC  5/17/17  3:26 pm
Opposition to making Virginia a CACREP-only state Chris Hall, LCPCM  5/17/17  3:30 pm
Opposed to cacrep only Shannon  5/17/17  3:35 pm
egulations Governing the Practice of Professional Counseling [18 VAC 115 ? 20] Action: Requirement f perry nerantzis  5/17/17  3:38 pm
Stupidity of a ten year old system. Aldin Gordon, DITTO  5/17/17  3:41 pm
Objection to restricting Virginia licensure for licensed counselors Barbara Fairfield, LCMFT  5/17/17  3:41 pm
I graduated from CACREP accredited schools. We are not superior. Ben Toma, LCPC, Alexandria CSB  5/17/17  3:44 pm
AGAINST CACREP ONLY Rebecca Schaffner  5/17/17  3:45 pm
Against CACREP only Lifes Foundation  5/17/17  4:13 pm
Against the Trump ban!! I mean CACREP monopoly! Dr. Robins.  5/17/17  4:20 pm
I graduated from Johns Hopkins University when it was a non-CACREP program Janet Glover-Kerkvliet, LCPC  5/17/17  4:22 pm
As a clinical supervisior for many years of counseling students I have witnessed a certain frustrati Maureen O'Brien,LCPC Inspirit Counseling Services & UMSJMC Medical Center  5/17/17  4:27 pm
I am against the proposed CACREP only policy. Dr. Pamela Rice, The Rice Counseling Service  5/17/17  4:31 pm
Against these standards Jolene Farmer, M.A., NCSP, LGPC  5/17/17  4:37 pm
Please do not block Mental Health counselors from practicing in Virginia Mollie Thorn, LCPCM Board President  5/17/17  4:58 pm
Against the CACREP only policy Kathleen Russo-Garcia  5/17/17  5:13 pm
Strongly Opposed Heidi Lindorf, MFT Resident  5/17/17  5:15 pm
Cacrep only policy Dalphine Cager, Ph.D., LCPC  5/17/17  5:19 pm
Opposition to Making CACREP -Only State Brenda von Rautenkranz,LCPC  5/17/17  5:20 pm
I oppose a CaCrep only policy Dalphine Cager, Ph.D., LCPC  5/17/17  5:27 pm
CACREP will not ensure good therapists LuAnn Oliver  5/17/17  5:48 pm
Think of the clients we serve Tyisha Woodroffe,LCPC  5/17/17  8:02 pm
take your license and stick it where the sun don't shine. over 28 years in this field and thits is Scott Alpert  5/17/17  8:04 pm
Competency builing not business building Edward G. Lambro, Ph.D, CCMHC, LPC - Private Practice Associates  5/17/17  8:05 pm
opposition to CACREP only Rachel Soifer  5/17/17  8:24 pm
Against Amy M. Cohen, LLC  5/17/17  8:50 pm
Opposition to CACREP only Becky Riley Olin, LCPC, MT-BC  5/17/17  8:55 pm
Dummying down the counseling profession serves no one. Patricia Simpson, MS, LCPC, C-IAYT, LCPCM  5/17/17  10:36 pm
Opposed to CACREP only state. Toni Maxwell  5/17/17  10:41 pm
No to Carep only Madrical Thompson, M.A., LPC, LCPC  5/17/17  11:36 pm
I oppose Virginia as a CACREP-only state Christy Gordon  5/18/17  12:11 am
Opposition to CACREP Requirement Rodrick D. Williams  5/18/17  2:43 am
OPPOSE CACREP ONLY PROGRAM Karen Diggs  5/18/17  5:09 am
Opposition to make Virginia a CACREP-only state Nakitta McLean, M.Ed; LGPC; Turning Point Clinic  5/18/17  6:00 am
Virginia will only lose more therapists Nathan Calvino, LGPC  5/18/17  6:08 am
CACREP Only State    5/18/17  7:50 am
Va. Is attempting to monopolize the system $. At the consumers detriment. I wholly OBJECT! Wayne Marshall LCPC  5/18/17  8:29 am
Oppose CACREP only requirement Leslie Stanbury, L.C.P.C.  5/18/17  9:07 am
I strongly oppose this proposal Nicole Barber, LCPC  5/18/17  9:13 am
Strongly Oppose CACREP-Only Proposal Melissa Wesner / LifeSpring Counseling Services  5/18/17  9:53 am
CACREP only Marlene K. Backert, LCPC; NCC, BCPCC  5/18/17  9:55 am
A bridge to far Shaun Robbs LCPC  5/18/17  10:14 am
I oppose CACREP only professionals in Virginia. Tammerra Hewitt, Anew Care Counseling Service, LLC  5/18/17  10:22 am
Stop! CACREP-only state in VA Earlene Williams, LGPC  5/18/17  10:39 am
Oppose CACREP Only Kathleen LaVina, LCPC, LCADC, RN  5/18/17  12:13 pm
Oppose CACREP Arthur Flax, LCPC  5/18/17  12:45 pm
Opposed to CACREP only Barbara Currano, MA, NCC, LCPC, Peaceful Waters Counseling  5/18/17  12:57 pm
Requirement for CACREP Accreditation for Educational Programs Rita L. Robinson, LCPC  5/18/17  2:38 pm
Opposed to CACREP only Legislation Anthony S. Parente, MA, LCPC, ICGC II Licensed Clinical Professional Counse  5/18/17  2:45 pm
Opposed: Regulation will Diminish Access to Mental Health Professionals in Virginia Crystal R. Blanchard, LCPC  5/18/17  3:56 pm
Damaging to Clients and Counselors Michael Reeder LCPC, Hygeia Counseling Services  5/18/17  4:33 pm
I too think that Virgina Common Wealth move to create an educational monopoly is a slap in the face Stephanie Cockrell  5/19/17  7:34 am
CACREP Deborah Carver, LCSW  5/19/17  12:12 pm
Opposed to Virginia being a CACREP only state Roger Sandberg, LCPC, EAP Consultant, National Institutes of Health  5/19/17  1:36 pm
you are losers Nick  5/19/17  4:02 pm
I Support This Regulatory Action Brandy Smith, Roanoke Valley Counseling Services  5/21/17  10:57 am
CACREP Susana Valderrama-Banda, Virginia Tech  5/21/17  12:07 pm
Opposed to CACREP-only state Katie Richard, LPC and LCPC  5/21/17  3:41 pm
I Support this Regulatory Action Jyotsana Sharma  5/21/17  9:57 pm
Opposition to CACREP Monopoly. The Rev. Dr. Thomas W. Bauer, LCPC Safe Harbor Christian Counseling  5/21/17  10:37 pm
I Support This Regulatory Action Laura Armentrout  5/22/17  7:15 am
I support CACREP Regulatory Action Dannette Gomez Beane  5/22/17  8:08 am
I support this regulatory action Nancy Bodenhorn  5/22/17  9:02 am
I oppose CACREP only legislation Jessie Tappel, LCPC, Alpha Omega  5/22/17  10:47 am
I Support This Regulatory Action Lacey Mize  5/22/17  11:29 am
I support CACREP standards for all counselors in Virginia Justin Jordan  5/22/17  12:59 pm
I Support This Regulatory Action Julia Moran, Virginia Tech University  5/22/17  1:03 pm
I Support This Regulatory Action Emily Crutchfield  5/22/17  1:26 pm
I Support This Regulatory Action Sarah Northrup  5/22/17  1:57 pm
I support this regulatory action Jennifer Slusher  5/22/17  2:13 pm
I Support This Regulatory Action Jennifer Nardine  5/22/17  2:43 pm
I support this regulatory action Christy M. Cundiff, LPC from Virginia  5/22/17  7:20 pm
I Support This Regulatory Action! Okey Nwokolo  5/22/17  10:28 pm
I oppose Cass Mitchell  5/23/17  10:24 am
I oppose. Christine Thron, CentrePointe Counseling  5/23/17  11:14 am
I am opposed to restricting Virginia licensure to CACREP schools grads only. Val Barksdale-Oliver LCPC  5/23/17  6:01 pm
I oppose this action Michael Kuhns, LPC  5/23/17  9:09 pm
Opposed to CACREP accredited institutions only Jarvia Fishell, LCPC  5/23/17  9:18 pm
I Support This Regulatory Action Sarah Cocowitch, Self-employed therapist  5/24/17  9:11 pm
I Support This Regulatory Action Sarah Cocowitch, Resident in Counseling  5/24/17  9:13 pm
I oppose CACREP only Katerina Evans, LCPC, ATR  5/25/17  7:37 am
I Support This Regulatory Action Ariann Robino, Virginia Tech  5/25/17  9:43 am
Opposed to CACREP Pete Taylor LCPC, ADS  5/25/17  10:53 am
Opposed Betty Bracht  5/25/17  10:54 am
Virginia Regulation Vilma Nadal, Ph.D.  5/25/17  10:54 am
opposed Kathleen Smith  5/25/17  10:55 am
Opposed to CACREP Mary Beth Werdel  5/25/17  10:55 am
I oppose this new Virginia regulation. Vilma Nadal, Ph.D.  5/25/17  10:57 am
Opposed to CACREP Teresa Russell, LCPC-S, NCC, LCADC-S  5/25/17  10:58 am
Opposed to CACREP only states Time of Need Counseling  5/25/17  10:58 am
I oppose making Virginia a CACREP-only state Candace Oglesby, LCPC  5/25/17  10:58 am
CACREP Ross Counseling  5/25/17  11:00 am
Oppose CACREP Monopoly Carmen Calatayud, LPC  5/25/17  11:02 am
I oppose the CACREP requirement for licensure. Rev. Leslie Westbrook, Ph.D., LCPC  5/25/17  11:04 am
I oppose to CACREP only Michelle Stryjewski, LCPC  5/25/17  11:04 am
I oppose Virginia becoming a CACREP only state Sara Dorrance, counseling resident  5/25/17  11:08 am
I oppose CACREP only requirement Nelly Valero-Wills  5/25/17  11:10 am
Opposed to CACREP only Gregory Franklin  5/25/17  11:15 am
I oppose CACREP only requirement Dr. Joseph Kenna  5/25/17  11:22 am
I STRONGLY oppose CACREP only state Katie Monroe, Thrive Behavioral Health  5/25/17  11:23 am
Strongly opposed to CACREP only licensing Paulette Moore  5/25/17  11:27 am
Strongly oppose CACREP James P Goodwin, LCPC  5/25/17  11:27 am
I oppose CACREP-only Megan Furman  5/25/17  11:33 am
Strongly oppose CACREP Erica Schommer  5/25/17  11:42 am
Most states have requirements as CACREP standards + the same National examination requirement Regina Brown  5/25/17  12:09 pm
CACREP Jessica Weeg  5/25/17  12:21 pm
Oppose CACREP requirement for licensure Robert Cohen LCPC  5/25/17  12:25 pm
Opposition to CACREP Only LCreswell  5/25/17  12:33 pm
Strongly Oppose CACREP-only initiative Ayan Dirir, LCPC  5/25/17  12:39 pm
I oppose CACREP-only initiative Cynthia K Styles, LCPC  5/25/17  1:02 pm
Opposed to CACREP-Only Jeffrey Taulbee, LCPC, Key Point Health Services  5/25/17  1:05 pm
OPPOSED - HARMFUL & IGNORANT PROPOSAL, MUST OPPOSE Ilene Richardson LCPC  5/25/17  1:09 pm
Opposed Joseph Schap, LCPC  5/25/17  1:31 pm
strongly oppose CACREP-only Abby Levin, LCPC  5/25/17  1:32 pm
I oppose the Virginia CACREP only initiative Cathy Roberts,LCPC  5/25/17  1:35 pm
CACREP Regulatory Action Rob Guttenberg  5/25/17  1:49 pm
Oppose Maureen M. Ritz  5/25/17  1:51 pm
Oppose Julie Andrews, LCPC  5/25/17  2:04 pm
Strongly oppose! Kristin Gavigan  5/25/17  2:04 pm
Please do not discriminate against graduates of regionally accredited programs, (anti-trust laws). Richard Hann, LCPC in MD  5/25/17  2:05 pm
Opposed Michelle S LCPC, private practice  5/25/17  2:06 pm
OPPOSED: Regulation would significantly restrict access to Mental Health professionals. Marcia Ewing, LCPC  5/25/17  2:12 pm
I oppose this discriminatory legislation Stacey Brown  5/25/17  2:28 pm
OPPOSE CACREP-only Donna Burns  5/25/17  2:34 pm
Oppose Legislation Elizabeth Rodrigues  5/25/17  2:46 pm
Oppose CACREP only in VA Kelly Foster, LCPC  5/25/17  2:50 pm
Opposing CACREP only Lorraine Garcia, PhD, LCPC  5/25/17  3:04 pm
Oppose CACREP only! Michelle Lyon, NCC, LCPC  5/25/17  3:07 pm
opposed to CACREP limitation April Rectanus, LCPC, approved supervsior  5/25/17  3:13 pm
Opposed to a CACREP-only Commonwealth Sarah R. Brehm, LGPC  5/25/17  4:00 pm
Opposed to CA Kathleen Flynn LCPC, CAC-AD  5/25/17  4:55 pm
Oppose CACREP exclusivity other programs, accreditations just as valid Sharon Gudger  5/25/17  7:12 pm
Oppose this unnecessary accreditation Renee Drehmer, LCPC  5/25/17  7:35 pm
I oppose this action! Andrea Eiblum  5/25/17  8:20 pm
I oppose thus action! Sandra J Jackson  5/25/17  8:51 pm
I oppose this action! Sultana Karim  5/25/17  9:38 pm
I oppose this action. Christine Williams  5/25/17  10:47 pm
Strongly opposed to any state limiting professional practice to those from a single accredited progr Suzanne Brandenburg LCPC Md. Committed to Change P.C.  5/25/17  11:18 pm
I oppse this action. Dr. Pamela Rice, The Rice Counseling Service  5/26/17  12:23 am
Oppose making VA a CACREP-only state Patricia Dunn, NCC, LCPC  5/26/17  10:40 am
I Oppose CACREP-Only Martha Kruger, Graduate Student  5/26/17  3:37 pm
Against The Iniative To Make Virginia A CACREP-Only State! Marc Getz, LCPC  5/26/17  11:04 pm
I oppose CACREP only initiative Phyllis Sloan, PhD  5/27/17  2:11 am
Oppose CACREP-only Eugenia Kienzle  5/27/17  6:54 am
I OPPOSE the CACREP MANDATE. Meghan Maggitti  5/27/17  8:52 am
I oppose Andrea Johnson- LCPC  5/27/17  10:26 pm
Opposition Xanthia Johnson  5/28/17  9:46 am
I oppose Mary Ferreira, LCPC  5/28/17  2:16 pm
Opposed. Aisha Tyehimba  5/28/17  3:14 pm
Vehemently opposed to CACREP-only state mandate. A'Lisa Andrade  5/28/17  5:18 pm
I oppose the CACREP approved only track for training/licensing of mental health counselors Emily Tarsell,LCPC  5/28/17  11:39 pm
Oppose CACREP only accreditation Courtenay J. Culp  5/29/17  9:15 pm
No to CACREP Monopoly Carol Binta Nadeem, LCPC  5/30/17  12:19 pm
CACREP Requirement Jessica S. Johnson, NCC  5/30/17  1:48 pm
I oppose CACREP-only regulations Eleonora Bartoli, Arcadia University  5/30/17  2:39 pm
I support the proposed rule regarding CACREP Ryan Senator, LPC, NCC  5/30/17  3:30 pm
I oppose CACREP Janice B. Levitt  5/30/17  9:20 pm
Opposed to CACREP Kim Thompson  5/31/17  11:01 am
Private Practice Jill Lienhardt, LCPC  5/31/17  6:32 pm
Oppose, unnecessary waste of $ Jill Lienhardt, LCPC  5/31/17  6:36 pm
LCPC requirement is an Injustice to the educational institutions like Johns Hopkins Laura duncan  6/1/17  11:44 am
CACREP Requirement Steve Shapiro  6/3/17  1:05 pm
I Support This Regulatory Action Sarah Dunleavy, Virginia Tech  6/5/17  9:46 pm
I oppose this regulatory action. Karla Lawrence, LCPC, NCC  6/7/17  7:19 am
Additional accrediting body in Counseling: MPCAC Masters in Counseling and Psychology Accreditation Council (MPCAC)  6/7/17  5:02 pm
I oppose CACREP-Only regulations Anthony Isacco, PhD, Chatham University  6/8/17  3:07 pm
CACREP is not the only qualified accrediting body in the counseling field Lehigh University  6/8/17  3:42 pm
I OPPOSE CACRP ONLY Erin Troup, LPC  6/8/17  4:26 pm
Opposed Mary Jo Loughran, Chatham University  6/8/17  5:11 pm
I oppose CACREP-only! Christa Schmidt, Towson University  6/12/17  12:10 pm
I oppose CACREP-only! Courtney Gasser, University of Baltimore  6/12/17  2:48 pm
We have a shortage of licensed professionals and do not need another rule that devides our professio Albena Fallon  6/12/17  10:20 pm
I am against CACREP ONLY states, businesses and agencies. We must stand united against this devide! Albena Fallon  6/12/17  10:22 pm
Oppose CACREP ony Barbara Currano, MA, NCC, LCPC  6/12/17  10:42 pm
Opioid Epidemic Scott Alpert, LCPC  6/13/17  6:03 am
I oppose this initiative Chinedu Akubudike  6/13/17  6:24 am
I strongly oppose CACREP only language. MPCAC can be an additional accrediting body. Carol Lyman, Arcadia University  6/13/17  8:57 am
Strongly Oppose CACREP only Judith Bachay, St. Thomas University  6/13/17  9:58 am
I oppose CACREP only Jennifer Morse, PhD  6/13/17  11:46 am
I oppose CACREP-only regulation Hsin-Hua Cathy Lee, Ph.D., Arcadia University  6/13/17  2:52 pm
CACREP accreditation Jo Ann F. Hill  6/13/17  3:56 pm
I appose Cacrep only requirements congruent Counseling  6/13/17  10:06 pm
I oppose this regulatory action. Lori simmons Congruent Counseling  6/13/17  10:32 pm
I strongly oppose CACREP only language. MPCAC can be an additional accrediting body. Caroline W. Brady, LCPC Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center  6/14/17  7:12 am
Strongly oppose CACREP monopoly Elinor D. Metz, LCMHC  6/14/17  8:40 am
No to CACREP-only legislation! Tim Balke, PhD, University of St. Thomas, Minnesota  6/14/17  10:08 am
Opposed to CACREP only requirements Gabriella King, LGPC  6/14/17  10:32 am
CACREP legislation Tatyana Ramirez, Ph.D., University of St. Thomas  6/14/17  10:50 am
No to CACREP, only legislation Mary Louise Wise  6/14/17  11:58 am
NO to CACREP only legislation Salina Renninger, University of St. Thomas, GSPP  6/14/17  12:00 pm
NO to CACREP Marjorie Falk LCSW-C  6/14/17  4:08 pm
YES in support of CACREP Victoria L Bacon, Bridgewater State University  6/15/17  9:29 am
opposed to CACREP-only legislation Bridget Dunnavant, PhD  6/15/17  9:58 am
Opposed to CACREP only requirement Katie McCord  6/15/17  10:04 am
Oppose CACREP only requirement Simone Warrick-Bell  6/15/17  12:40 pm
OPPOSED T Harris  6/15/17  12:40 pm
Opposed Brittany Sothern, LCPC  6/15/17  12:46 pm
oppose CACREP only Kris Wright LCPC  6/15/17  12:47 pm
Oppose, lets work together not against each other Tracey Johnson, LCPC  6/15/17  12:49 pm
NO to CACREP Kaylor Caldwell, University of Missouri-Kansas City  6/15/17  12:56 pm
I am opposed Rita Blyler, Many Vistas Counseling  6/15/17  12:56 pm
NO to CACREP Debra Snow-Trueschler  6/15/17  1:01 pm
Against Lauren Pantoulis  6/15/17  1:03 pm
Opposed to CACREP Maurena Darling  6/15/17  1:20 pm
I oppose the Virginia CACREP only initiative Tonya Osmond, EdD, LPC (VA), LCPC (MD)  6/15/17  1:33 pm
No to CACREP only Paul Lotz  6/15/17  1:33 pm
CA-CREP scott counseling services  6/15/17  1:42 pm
Oppose CACREP only Michael Heady, LCPC  6/15/17  1:44 pm
Opposed to CACREP Allen Twigg, LCPC, NCC  6/15/17  1:46 pm
Any organization that supports Internet degrees in my field has no credability John Wickizer LPC  6/15/17  2:10 pm
I oppose CACREP Only Raven Ellis  6/15/17  2:15 pm
Opposed to CACREP only Justine Muyu  6/15/17  3:16 pm
NO to CACREP only Jane Spell, LCPC (MD), LPC (DC)  6/15/17  3:35 pm
Opposed to CACREP only Pedro Aybar  6/15/17  4:09 pm
Strongly oppose CACREP regulation Fred Bemak, Counseling and Development Program, George Mason University  6/15/17  5:38 pm
Absolute disaster Kelli Taylor, Formation Counseling Services  6/15/17  5:56 pm
I strongly oppose CACREP only requirement Angela Gillem, Ph.D.  6/15/17  6:35 pm
You sound like cALIFORNIA. Do you really have that many therapist in your state? Helen Rasmussen  6/15/17  6:36 pm
No validated research to support CACREP only. Jay Farris  6/15/17  7:27 pm
We strongly oppose this!! Aspire Wellness Center  6/15/17  8:36 pm
No to CACREP only Columbia Addictions Center  6/15/17  9:05 pm
Strongly oppose CACREP regulation Mandy Smith  6/15/17  9:24 pm
Oppose CACREP only legislation Eileen Loftus  6/15/17  9:53 pm
Oppose CACREP-only legislation Eve Adams, New Mexico State University  6/15/17  10:18 pm
Mental Health Counselors Needed Lin Romano  6/15/17  10:40 pm
I strongly oppose a CACREP only state regulation. Saundra Lynch Ervin  6/15/17  11:07 pm
I strongly oppose the initiative to make Virginia a CACREP only state!!!!! Raleigh L. Burch, LCPCM  6/16/17  4:22 am
NO TO CACREP Robin Tucker  6/16/17  6:56 am
No to CACREP. This would further limit availability of much needed MH providers Upperbay counseling  6/16/17  7:37 am
No to CACREP. Evolve Therapeutic Heath and Wellness Services  6/16/17  8:16 am
CACREP Monica Barrett, DBH, LPC, MAC, NCC, BCPC  6/16/17  9:03 am
No to CACREP only Helen Miller, MS: LCPC  6/16/17  10:43 am
Torn Over CACREP She'ron M. Fields, M. Ed. in School Counseling (Liberty University)  6/16/17  11:30 am
Hurting military spouses Jennifer Pierce, Hagerstown Counseling  6/16/17  12:42 pm
strongly oppose CACREP-only regulation Ruth Palmer, PhD, Eastern University  6/16/17  1:10 pm
NO to CACREP Only! Meagan Delaney, M.Ed School Counseling student, GMU  6/16/17  1:44 pm
no need for CACREP GMU student  6/16/17  1:53 pm
No CACREP George Mason University  6/16/17  2:16 pm
No to CACREP only! Current school counselor, future LPC  6/16/17  2:54 pm
NO TO CACREP ONLY! Tiffany Jones  6/16/17  4:56 pm
No to CACREP only Y Barry Chung  6/16/17  5:14 pm
CACREP only Pamela Little  6/16/17  5:41 pm
LCPC-S Plate of X'pressions, LLC  6/16/17  5:42 pm
CACREP Licensure Accreditation Proposal James P. Stratoudakis, Adjunct Faculty GMU Counseling & Development  6/16/17  6:14 pm
What is the purpose? Rosalind Ceasar  6/16/17  6:16 pm
Experienced Counselors typically are not CACREP accredited Lauren Dornell Neal, LPC, LCAS  6/16/17  8:41 pm
No to CACREP Susana J Ferradas Ph.D., LPC, LCPC, Johns Hopkins University  6/16/17  10:25 pm
No to CACREP Only Donna Dunlap, Peace of Mind  6/16/17  10:47 pm
NO to CACREP!!!!!!!!! Raven-Brittney Green  6/16/17  11:05 pm
NO to CACREP!!!!!!!!! Raven-Brittney Green, M.Ed Community Agency George Mason University  6/16/17  11:07 pm
NO to CACREP Shirley Golub, George Mason University  6/17/17  7:47 am
No...A division without merit Judy Sheppard, Congruent Couseling  6/17/17  9:15 am
Vote NO to CACREP Nicole Fayard, LCPC  6/17/17  11:06 am
No to CACREP Samuel Seium, M.Ed  6/17/17  6:28 pm
Concerns with CACREP Jenn Pham, George Mason University  6/17/17  7:02 pm
Please vote no on CACREP Allison Ober, GMU counseling student  6/17/17  10:13 pm
No to CACREP Silvia Portillo George Mason Counseling Student  6/18/17  12:28 am
Strongly oppose CACREP Aaron Bourne  6/18/17  10:04 am
Strongly Oppose CACREP!!! Sehrish Hussain, George Mason University Counseling Student  6/18/17  3:09 pm
CACREP only is a bad idea Alissa G, federal healthcare center  6/18/17  7:57 pm
Oppose CACREP only legislation Meghan Geiss  6/19/17  7:21 am
CACREP Licensure Accreditation Proposal James P. Stratoudakis, Adjunct Faculty GMU Counseling & Development  6/19/17  1:31 pm
No on CACREP only! Jasmine Griffin, George Mason University  6/19/17  3:12 pm
Opposed to CACREP Proposal Shannon Graham, George Mason University  6/19/17  3:35 pm
No to CACREP Diana Ortiz, LPC  6/19/17  5:21 pm
NO to CACREP Kelly Walsh, LCPC  6/20/17  5:31 am
Say NO to market advantage!!!!! NO to educational monopoly!!!!! Angela Harris, LCPC  6/20/17  9:21 am
OPPOSE CACREP Susie Finotti, GMU Counseling Graduate Students  6/21/17  3:53 pm
I do not support CACREP Allison McElfresh  6/22/17  4:35 pm
Oppose CACREP only! Husher L. Harris, Sr. LCPC, Avaris Concepts, LLC and Gaudenzia Outpatient  6/23/17  2:42 am
CACREP Elizabeth MacDonald, George Mason University-School Counseling  6/23/17  6:39 am
Oppose CACREP Elizabeth MacDonald, George Mason University  6/23/17  8:56 am
No to CACREP Patty Mathison, George Mason University  6/23/17  12:37 pm
No to CACREP Lauren McCall, George Mason University  6/23/17  3:38 pm
No Shabaka Moore  6/23/17  9:38 pm
I support proposed CACREP Regulation Rebecca Hogg  6/23/17  10:21 pm
NO! Simone Dawkins  6/24/17  1:12 am
CACREP Requirement Would Limit Providers in Rural Areas Melissa Peddy, LPC  6/24/17  8:35 am
Oppose Margaret Duke, LPC, CSAC  6/24/17  9:05 am
I Oppose this Requirement/Lack of Empirical Evidence to support this measure Kimberly Nichols, M.A., Resident in Counseling  6/24/17  10:11 am
No! RE  6/24/17  10:50 am
Oppose CACREP only regulation for diversity sake Philip Monroe, BTS Graduate School of Counseling  6/24/17  4:26 pm
No to CACREP LaToya  6/24/17  5:55 pm
I Oppose this Requirement/Lack of Empirical Evidence to support this measure A.Fabian  6/24/17  6:40 pm
No Willard Vaughn  6/24/17  7:00 pm
Say NO to CACREP! David Goneau  6/24/17  7:02 pm
CACREP reg J.W  6/24/17  7:08 pm
I oppos Dawn Lewis  6/25/17  7:12 am
I oppose Randy  6/25/17  11:42 am
Strongly Oppose CACREP Rita Chung, George Mason University  6/25/17  8:20 pm
Strongly oppose CACREP attempts to monopolize counselor training Jill M. Cyranowski, PhD  6/26/17  9:37 am
I oppose CACREP-only regulations Deanna Hamilton, PhD  6/26/17  10:42 am
CACREP/ Tom Worwa  6/26/17  1:19 pm
No to CACREP Arlette Ngoubene Atioky, Ph.D.  6/26/17  1:39 pm
NO TO CACREP Tiffany Jones  6/26/17  2:15 pm
Opposed to proposed Reg. Action Laura Tuomisto, ATR-BC, CTT  6/26/17  9:23 pm
I support this proposal to increase standardization in counselor training Matt Bukowski, James Madison University  6/27/17  9:39 pm
Harm of CACREP only licensure Jeffrey Chase, Ph.D.  6/28/17  3:23 pm
Requirement for CACREP accreditation for educational Programs Arpana Inman, Lehigh University  6/28/17  9:18 pm
I Strongly Oppose Marawan Elwakil, MHC-LP  6/28/17  10:18 pm
NO TO CACREP ONLY Dr. Sandra Lee, Seton Hall University  6/29/17  12:18 pm
I Oppose CACREP only Douglas M. Thorpe, Virginia Institute of Pastoral Care  6/29/17  3:33 pm
Strongly oppose CACREP Dr. Thomas Massarelli, Seton Hall University  6/29/17  3:56 pm
Oppose CACREP only We need cooperation, diversification and quality in the counseling professionoly. Pat Doane  6/29/17  9:22 pm
No to this type of regulatory monopoly Michael Clancy  6/29/17  9:36 pm
Urge you to reject the proposed regulations, 18 VAC 115-20. Peggy Brady-Amoon, PhD, LPC, Seton Hall University  6/29/17  9:58 pm
Oppose CACREP only legislation! It limits our work! Jessica Branch, LCPC  6/30/17  8:15 am
Oppose CACREP only legislation! It limits our work and capabilities! Jessica Branch, LCPC  6/30/17  9:16 am
Oppose CACREP only licensure Elaine Malcolm  6/30/17  9:17 am
Oppose this bill, it makes less providersvavailable for those in need Kelric Goodman, LCPC  6/30/17  9:18 am
Oppose CACREP legislation Chris Hall, LGPC  6/30/17  9:20 am
I Oppose Stephanie Will, LCPC  6/30/17  9:26 am
I oppose Angela Frazee LCPC  6/30/17  9:36 am
Oppose CACREP-only legislation Jan Trammell-Savin, LGPC  6/30/17  9:38 am
No to CACREP Michele K Logan  6/30/17  9:42 am
I oppose Keeley Thomas, LCSW-C  6/30/17  9:43 am
I fully support this action perry nerantzis  6/30/17  9:43 am
Opposed to CACREP only legislation Nicole Halmos  6/30/17  9:44 am
Unethical and immoral. Patricia Simpson, Private Practice  6/30/17  9:53 am
NO TO THIS ACTION Allison Pastine, LCPC  6/30/17  10:25 am
strongly oppose CACREP only requirement Leslie Stanbury, L.C.P.C.  6/30/17  10:32 am
No to the unfair CACREP Monopoly Mind's Eye Psychological Services  6/30/17  11:02 am
NO to CACREP monopoly Linda Wilkens, LCPC  6/30/17  11:19 am
No it is disct Nina Dillembeck  6/30/17  11:28 am
No Nina Dillembeck LCPC  6/30/17  11:33 am
Co CACREP Aldin Gordon, AMA Transitional Services, LLC  6/30/17  11:36 am
No to CACREP Christy Gordon, Aspire Counseling  6/30/17  11:46 am
Cudos to CACREP, but NO to CACREP-only: Ethics, Economics, and Alternatives James Aronson, Ph.D.  6/30/17  12:01 pm
No , it is political, Nina Dillembeck  6/30/17  12:09 pm
Oppose CACREP only legislation Nebojsa Zimonjic, MS, LCPC  6/30/17  12:29 pm
Ridiculous to Require CACREP DTK, PhD  6/30/17  12:34 pm
No to CACREP Only Belle Liang, Boston College  6/30/17  12:43 pm
NO to CACREP monopoly Shari Modlin  6/30/17  12:45 pm
I oppose Raji Ramachandran LCPC, Advanced Therapeutic Services LLC.  6/30/17  1:17 pm
Absolutely no to CACREP monopoly Antoinette Lancaster/ Diversified Lifestyle Sevices  6/30/17  1:28 pm
Unfair limitation Diane Younkins, Wisdom Works  6/30/17  2:12 pm
CACREP monopoly is wrong Troy Leishman  6/30/17  5:38 pm
OPPOSE Dr. Carol A. Deel, Carol A. Deel & Associates  7/1/17  1:51 am
Oppose Turkessa Demisse, Turning Point Clinic  7/1/17  8:48 am
I oppose Barbara Currano, MA, NCC, LCPC  7/1/17  12:34 pm
I Oppose CACREP John Gasparini  7/1/17  1:51 pm
Oppose CACREP-only monopoly on Master's-level practice Debra Mollen  7/1/17  2:08 pm
Please vote no! Suzanne Mazzeo  7/1/17  2:58 pm
Oppose this power grab Aaron Dembe, University of Utah  7/1/17  9:44 pm
Vote NO Paul Perrin, Virginia Commonwealth University  7/2/17  4:50 am
Please vote "no". Krissa Jackson, LGPC  7/2/17  7:49 am
Opposed to CACREP limitations Mary Beth Heller, Ph.D. LCP  7/2/17  10:24 am
I oppose. Jodie Foster, LCPC  7/2/17  8:39 pm
I oppose Joseph Prajzner LCPC  7/2/17  10:41 pm
Opposing CACREP-Only Counselor Licensing Sr Catherine Waters, OP, PhD Caldwell University  7/3/17  8:08 am
I oppose CACREP only regulations Earlene Williamsq  7/3/17  8:39 am
NO to CACREP-only legislation Letitia Travaglini, University of Baltimore  7/3/17  10:08 am
Regulatory Action Dr. Christopher Bazemore PsyD  7/3/17  10:10 am
Opposition to CACREP only legislation Natalie Dautovich, PhD Virginia Commonwealth University  7/3/17  10:38 am
Oppose CACREP only proposal Melanie Bean, PhD Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine  7/3/17  10:42 am
Oppose to CACREP-Only Restriction of Trade Everett L. Worthington, Jr., Commonwealth Professor, VCU, Licnsd Clin. Psyc  7/3/17  11:37 am
I oppose the CACREP Only Proposal Erin McConnell, LCPC, LCPAT  7/3/17  12:10 pm
I Oppose CACREP only proposal Jaime Barnes, NCC, LCPC Depart. of Health  7/3/17  12:14 pm
Oppose CACREP only requirement Keith Gunnerson ACMHC  7/3/17  12:14 pm
Cacrep only = Losers only Nicholas Bonacci  7/3/17  1:11 pm
Oppose CACREP only Virginia White LMHC  7/3/17  1:44 pm
No! Lori simmons Congruent Counseling  7/3/17  3:14 pm
I oppose the proposed CACREP regulation Pamela Cornejo, University of Utah  7/4/17  12:20 am
CACREP PROPOSAL Marcia S.Harrison  7/4/17  10:06 am
Strongly Oppose CACREP Only University of Baltimore, University of Maryland, Baltimore  7/4/17  11:09 am
Oppose CACREP only Kristen Anderson, LPC  7/4/17  11:40 am
Strongly Oppose CACREP Only Tametra Hogue, Christ First Counseling  7/5/17  10:28 am
Supportive of CACREP Virginia Commonwealth University  7/5/17  2:11 pm
Strongly opposed to Cacrep only Madrigal Thompson LPC, LCPC  7/5/17  2:43 pm
Strongly opposed to CACREP-only regulation Pamela Jackson, Radford University  7/5/17  5:36 pm
Strongly OPPOSE cacrep regulation! Sherri Cohen, LCPC  7/5/17  6:40 pm
Strongly OPPOSED to VA accepting only CACREP Christina Gargiulo, LCPC  7/5/17  6:48 pm
I oppose CACREP regulation! Sarah Saffran LGPAT, LGPC  7/5/17  10:05 pm
Opposed Niels Christensen  7/6/17  10:16 am
Opposing CACREP Only Licensure Julia C Phillips, Cleveland State University  7/6/17  1:05 pm
Oppose-detrimental to rural regions Savannah LeBarre, Radford University  7/6/17  7:19 pm
STRONGLY OPPOSE- We need more mental health workers- not less! Emily Maschauer  7/7/17  9:48 am
CACREP cost. Radford University Student  7/7/17  10:24 am
CACREAP Bridgewater State University  7/7/17  11:35 am
I support CACREP Virigina Commonwealth University  7/7/17  12:38 pm
Opposed to Proposed CACREP Requirement for LPC William Lee, Ph.D. Virginia Department of Corrections  7/7/17  2:01 pm
Mandating CACREP accreditation in Virginia Rex Stockton, Indiana University, Bloomington  7/7/17  3:31 pm
I oppose CACREP Consuelo Cavalieri, University of St. Thomas  7/7/17  5:35 pm
Strongly oppose CACREP Martha Guadamuz, M.Ed Community Agency Counseling, George Mason University  7/8/17  10:13 pm
OPPOSE--career disrupted by Virginia LPC changes Karmen Massie, NRVCS  7/9/17  10:00 am
Strongly oppose CACREP Pamela Foley, Seton Hall University  7/9/17  10:03 am
Oppose CACREP only in VA Rashida Walker LPC  7/9/17  6:41 pm
OPPOSE Restrictive Regulation David Stuhldreher, Chesterfield County Mental Health  7/10/17  7:28 am
No to CACREP Brianna Epps, George Mason University  7/10/17  1:38 pm
Oppose limiting counselor licensure to CACREP-accredited programs Lisa Willner, Kentucky Psychological Association  7/10/17  2:24 pm
NO TO CACREP. If one takes required courses and passes the NCE and has been approved by their State Madge Quesenberry  7/11/17  1:13 pm
No to CACREP Madge Quesenberry, LCPC Washington Adventist University  7/11/17  1:29 pm
Vote no on CACREP George Mason University  7/11/17  4:58 pm
Vote no on CACREP Fernando Saavedra, George Mason University  7/11/17  5:00 pm
Oppose CACREP only proposal Dr. John L. Romano, Professor Emeritus, University of Minnesota  7/11/17  6:56 pm
Strongly Oppose Conor Parker  7/11/17  8:23 pm
Strongly Oppose! Lauren Filipe, Bridgewater State University  7/11/17  9:54 pm
OPPOSE! Katybeth Loner Mailleue  7/12/17  8:25 am
Opposition to CACREP-only licensure at master's level in Virginia Valerie S. Leake, Ph.D., LCP, Radford University  7/12/17  10:37 am
Opposed to Proposed Regulations Mark R. Ginsberg, Ph.D.; George Mason University  7/12/17  3:29 pm
Oppose Andrew Peddy, LPC  7/12/17  3:43 pm
Maryland LCPC opposed to making Virginia a CACREP only state. Carole Carter Ranta, LCPC  7/12/17  4:48 pm
oppose CACREP regulation Pamela Hill LPC, ATR-BC, Chesterfield VA  7/12/17  9:36 pm
Opposed Karina Bevins  7/12/17  10:11 pm
OPPOSED to CACREP ONLY Abby Calisch, PsyD, LPC, ATR-BC  7/12/17  10:19 pm
Strongly Opposed to CACREP-Only Regulations Amanda Adams  7/13/17  10:09 am
Vote No on CACREP only Steven Danish, Professor Emeritus, Virginia Commonwealth University  7/13/17  10:57 am
NO to CACREP exclusivity proposal Lisa Raye Garlock, The George Washington University  7/13/17  11:40 am
Radford University 2009—not LPC eligible Melanie Stebbins, NRVCS  7/13/17  11:49 am
OPPOSE Jennifer Glass, Longwood Univeristy  7/13/17  1:24 pm
OPPOSE-Career damaged due to Virginia LPC changes Kristen Flanders, Dominion Day Services  7/13/17  2:51 pm
OPPOSE-Career damaged due to Virginia LPC changes Kristen Flanders, Radford University  7/13/17  2:53 pm
OPPOSE- Protect Virginia Veterans & Residents not CACREP Natalie Kiddie  7/13/17  5:42 pm
OPPOSE CACREP exclusivity proposal Julie A. Lipovsky, Ph.D., ABPP -- The Citadel  7/13/17  7:27 pm
OPPOSE - Career Damaged Due To Virginia LPC Changes Sarah Falkowitz, Radford University Psychology Alum  7/13/17  10:18 pm
OPPOSE : CACREP-only licensure at master's level in VA Kamille Harris, NRVCS  7/13/17  11:22 pm
Oppose CACREP-only David McAllister, LMHC, MaCCS  7/14/17  7:27 am
OPPOSE - LPC changes in 2009 caused significant hardship Deborah Pérez-López  7/14/17  9:27 am
Oppose CACREP-only Regulations Rebecca Bivens, Appalachian Area Agency on Aging  7/14/17  9:51 am
Strongly oppose CACREP-only. Presents serious problems for providers and the state of Virginia. Joanna Bryant, VADOC  7/14/17  9:57 am
Strongly oppose CACREP-only regulations Paige Cordial, PsyD, LCP Stone Mountain Health Services  7/14/17  11:06 am
Strongly Opposed Jay Caughron, Radford University  7/14/17  11:07 am
Oppose CACREP only language Dr. Sarah Hastings  7/14/17  11:18 am
OPPOSE CACREP only- disadvantage for low SES students & residents Julie Williams  7/14/17  11:31 am
Strongly Oppose CACREP Only Legislation Nick Lee, Ph.D., LCP, LMFT  7/14/17  11:38 am
Strongly oppose CACREP ruling Gretchen Graves, ART-BC  7/14/17  11:54 am
Oppose CACREP only legislation Nicole Edwards, Radford University Alum  7/14/17  12:54 pm
CACREP-only restriction will hurt consumers, counselors, and academic programs Elaine Johnson, Ph.D.  7/14/17  1:42 pm
Strongly oppose CACREP only John McCullagh, PhD  7/14/17  1:57 pm
OPPOSE--LPC problems started in 2009 Ann Elliott, Radford University  7/14/17  2:11 pm
OPPOSE—Negative consequences to Radford University Psychology, and others Jeffery E. Aspelmeier, Radford University  7/14/17  2:17 pm
Oppose CACREP Legislation Christiana Stafford, QMHP  7/14/17  2:18 pm
Strongly Oppose CACREP Only Emily Keller, MS at Radford University, Ph.D. Candidate at UTK  7/14/17  2:29 pm
Oppose CACREP-Only Michael Mobley  7/14/17  2:34 pm
OPPOSE CACREP ONLY Cheryl Shiflett, PhD, LPC, ACS, ATR-BC, ATCS  7/14/17  4:27 pm
Opposing the CACREP Ernestine Duncan, Norfolk State University  7/14/17  4:28 pm
OPPOSE -- Licensing Board needs resources and additional expertise to do its job Tom Pierce, Radford University  7/14/17  4:29 pm
Oppose CACREP Carol A. Olson  7/14/17  4:36 pm
Strongly Oppose Steve Warren, Liberty University  7/14/17  4:52 pm
Economic Impact Analysis: Reasons to OPPOSE CACREP-only Alyson Faires  7/14/17  4:57 pm
Oppose CACREP-only regulations Jill Ritchie, PhD, LMHC  7/14/17  5:00 pm
Oppose CACREP only legislation Sally D. Stabb  7/14/17  5:35 pm
Strongly opposed CACREP only T.D. Flynn  7/14/17  6:36 pm
Oppose CACREP Leila Saadeh, MS, ATR-BC, Resident in counseling  7/14/17  6:55 pm
Counselor limited by 2009 decision--OPPOSE CACREP ONLY Alyson Woleslagle, LPC  7/14/17  7:14 pm
I strongly oppose CACREP only - VA has several equivalence degree programs, VA will lose therapists! Jared Pingleton, Psy.D., clinical psychologist  7/14/17  8:35 pm
OPPOSE CACREP- our military families need more mental health providers Julia Kindred  7/14/17  8:35 pm
strongly OPPOSE!!! Allison Jensen  7/14/17  8:52 pm
Strongly oppose CACREP-ONLY!! Need more MH professionals! Karen Montgomery, MS-ATR  7/14/17  9:44 pm
Objection to further restrictions on Virginia licensure Anne Mills, ATR-BC, LPC  7/14/17  10:00 pm
STRONGLY oppose!!!!!!! Bethany Wellman, M.S. Florida Institute of Technology  7/14/17  10:31 pm
Respectfully but strongly oppose CACREP-only proposal Karen Kapsanis, M.S.  7/14/17  10:48 pm
Opposed Hannah Phillips Hale  7/14/17  11:00 pm
Cacrep Tim Clinton  7/14/17  11:58 pm

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