Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Health Professions
 
Board
Board of Counseling
 
chapter
Regulations Governing the Practice of Professional Counseling [18 VAC 115 ‑ 20]
Action Requirement for CACREP accreditation for educational programs
Stage NOIRA
Comment Period Ended on 7/1/2015
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6/4/15  9:40 am
Commenter: James N. Tanner, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

CACREP only therapists
 

This proposal to limit the field of professional helpers to CACREP trained only therapists will do great damage to people needing mental health help.

There are other ways to ensure the competency of therapists.

 

I am totally opposed to this inane bill.

 

James N. Tanner, LCPC in Child Psychiatry at Johns Hopkins Hospital and in private practice 

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