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Public Meeting Notice  Board of Registration of Allied Mental Health and Human Services Professions – 7/19/24

July 19, 2024 - 10:00 am
Posted: July 11, 2024 2:10 p.m.
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Overview

Meeting for the Board of Registration of Allied Mental Health and Human Services Professions

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Dial-In Information:

Webinar Number:       2539 095 6683
Password:                    Tm27zDAsMp3 (86279327 from a phone)

Phone:                         (617) 315-0704 or (650) 479-3208
Access Code:              2539 095 6683

Agenda

Board business

  • Roll call vote for attendance
  • Public meeting minutes of June 21, 2024 – VOTE
  • Executive session minutes of June 21, 2024 – VOTE
  • Ratification of decisions by board staff to approve applications – VOTE
  • Application processing
  • Update on National Board for Certified Counselors and Center for Credentialing and Education 2024 Counseling Regulatory Boards Summit
    • Kristen Woodbury and Susan Egan

Monitoring interview

  • Melinda Galbato, 2020-000599-IT-ENF, approval of proposed supervisor – VOTE
    • Interview of Melinda Galbato

Discussion

  • Revisions to 262 CMR 2.00: LMHC education requirements and requirement to be Licensed Supervised Mental Health Counselor while obtaining post-master’s degree experience – VOTE
  • Revisions to 262 CMR 3.00: LMFT education requirements – VOTE
  • LMHC and LMFT Post-master’s degree experience application forms – VOTE

LMHC application reviews

  • Lauren LaCara – VOTE
  • Andrew Hey – VOTE
  • Xiaoyuan Yuan – VOTE

NCMHCE ESL accommodation request

  • Julius Maina – VOTE

Monitoring

  • Kathleen Brennan, 2021-000311-IT-ENF, 4th quarterly monitoring report and petition to terminate supervision – VOTE
  • Zachary Etter, conditional licensure agreement, 4th quarterly monitoring report – VOTE

Comments from professional associations

Open session for topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chair 48 hours before meeting

Executive session CLOSED under G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(7) to comply with G.L. c. 4, § 7, ¶ 26(c) and G.L. c. 214, § 1B; specifically, the Board will discuss and evaluate examination accommodation requests that involve medical records and information of patients.

Investigative conference CLOSED under G.L. c. 112, § 65C

Adjournment

If you need reasonable accommodations to participate in the meeting, contact the DPH ADA Coordinator Stacy Hart at stacy.hart@mass.gov in advance of the meeting.  While the Board will do its best to accommodate you, certain accommodations may require distinctive requests or the hiring of outside contractors and may not be available if requested immediately before the meeting.

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