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MAINE BOARD OF COUNSELING PROFESSIONALS LICENSURE

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JOHN ELIAS BALDACCI

 

ANNE L. HEAD

GOVERNOR

 

DIRECTOR

Board of Counseling Professionals Licensure - Publications

Minutes of October 25, 2004 Public Board Meeting

Members Present:

  • Theodore Chaffee
  • Cynthia Woodard (left at 11:00 a.m.)
  • Reid Stevens (arrived at 9:04 a.m.)
  • David Bellville
  • Scott Hutcherson
  • Polly Moutevelis-Burgess (left at 11:15 a.m.)
  • Cheryl Davis

Others Present:

  • Judith Peters, AAG
  • Penny Vaillancourt, Board Administrator
  • Jessica Doody, Board Clerk
  • Jeffrey Frankel, OLR Staff Attorney

Members Absent:

  • Karen St. Clair

  1. CALL TO ORDER

    The meeting was called to order by Ted Chaffee, Chair at 8:50 a.m.

  2. OLD BUSINESS

    1. Approval of September 20, 2004 Minutes
      Cynthia Woodard made a motion to approve the minutes of the September 20, 2004 meeting as written. The motion was seconded by Polly Moutevelis-Burgess.Vote:  6 – In favor     1 – Recused (David Bellville)

  3. NEW BUSINESS

    1. Administrator’s Report
      Penny Vaillancourt also told the board about the link on the OLR website for the new publication for board members called the OLR Observer.
    2. Complaint Items
      1. Initial Complaint Presentations
        COU – 127 – Complainant alleges that the licensee violated the code of ethics in reporting behavior to an employer that resulted in a case of mistaken identity.

        Reid Stevens made a motion to dismiss the complaint as no violation occurred. The motion was seconded by Scott Hutcherson.
        Vote: 4 - In favor       1 – Recused (Cheryl Davis)

      2. Complaint Items
        COU – 113
        David Bellville made a motion to close the complaint as the complainant has satisfied the terms of the consent agreement. The motion was seconded by Scott Hutcherson.
        Vote: 4 – In favor      1 – Recused (Cheryl Davis)

        COU – 109 & 116
        Reid Stevens made a motion to accept Jeri Stevens quarterly report. The motion was seconded by Scott Hutcherson.
        Vote: 4 – In favor      1 – Recused (Cheryl Davis)

        COU – 096/099
        David Belville made a motion to accept the supervision plan as submitted. The motion was seconded by Scott Hutcherson.
        Vote: 4 – In favor      1 – Recused (Cheryl Davis)

    3. Draft Rules Review/Discussion

    4. Correspondence
      Jean Aho – The board is requesting documentation regarding medical disability.
      Jane Wolf – Theodore Chaffee responded to the inquiry regarding LCPC licensure eligibility.
      Bronwyn Meredith – Theodore Chaffee responded to the inquiry regarding LPC licensure.

    5. Miscellaneous
      1. Supervisor Approvals
        Christianna Libby – Approved

      2. Inactive Status
        William White – Approved
        Kelly Purinton – Approved
        Holly J.Greenleaf Whitney – Approved

      3. Request for Exam Accommodations
        Peggy S. Turner – Approved pending receipt of signed application

      4. Administrative Consent Agreements
        Cheryl Davis made a motion to remove the supervision plan portion from the administrative consent agreement to be drafted for Marjorie Mills. The motion was seconded by Scott Hutcherson.
        Vote: 4 – In favor      1 – Recused (Reid Stevens)

    6. Application and Continuing Education Review

      LCPC
      Christy Cole – Approved pending receipt of signed application & updated disclosure statement.
      Marte McNally – Approved

      LCPC Conditional
      Thankful Butler – Approved pending receipt of the updated disclosure statement.
      Mary Hunnewell – Approved pending receipt of course description & updated disclosure statement.
      Margaret Callaway – Approved
      Kristin Cudmore – Denied

      LMFT
      Angela True – Approved pending receipt of updated disclosure statement & dated application.

      LPC Conditional
      Edward Stevens – Denied

      Renewal Applications
      Julie Sullivan –   Tabled until the next board meeting pending receipt of additional documentation regarding employment and disability.

      Cheryl Davis made a motion to accept the applications as approved. The motion was seconded by Scott Hutcherson.
      Vote: 5 – In favor

      Reid Stevens made a motion to accept the pended applications as reviewed. The motion was seconded by Cheryl Davis.
      Vote: 5 – In favor

      Scott Hutcherson made a motion to deny applications as reviewed. The motion was seconded by Cheryl Davis.

      Vote: 5 – In favor

  4. OTHER BUSINESS

  5. ADJOURN
    The meeting was adjourned at 1:36 p.m.

    The next meeting is scheduled for November 15, 2004.

Respectfully submitted,
Jessica Doody

Last Updated: July 20, 2011

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