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Department of Health Professions

Board of Counseling

Regulations Governing the Practice of Professional Counseling [18 VAC 115 ‑ 20]

Action:

Requirement for supervisors to submit evaluations and confirm resident hours ...

Action 6616 / Stage 10531

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Documents
Preliminary Draft Text	None submitted
Agency Background Document	10/7/2024
Governor's Review Memo	4/29/2025

Status
DPB Review	Submitted on 10/8/2024 Review Completed: 10/18/2024
Secretary Review	Secretary of Health and Human Resources Review Completed: 4/23/2025
Governor's Review	ORM Review Completed: 4/29/2025 Governor Review Completed: 4/29/2025 Result: Approved
Virginia Registrar	Submitted on 5/1/2025 The Virginia Register of Regulations Publication Date: 6/2/2025 Volume: 41 Issue: 21
Comment Period	Ended 7/2/2025 3 comments

Contact Information
Name / Title:	Matt Novak / Agency Regulatory Coordinator
Address:	9960 Mayland Drive Suite 300 Henrico, VA 23233
Email Address:	matthew.novak@dhp.virginia.gov
Telephone:	(804)914-0907 FAX: ()- TDD: ()-

This person is the primary contact for this board.

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Action 6616:

Requirement for supervisors to submit evaluations and confirm resident hours within a set timeframe

Stages associated with this regulatory action.

Stage Type	Status
NOIRA (10531)	Stage complete. Comment period ended 07/02/2025.
Proposed (10897)	DPB review in progress.

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