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Present:
Paul Finn, Judith Coleman, Ron Dieter, Ed Moquin, DanielleDoran, Mary Ellen Nicholls
Not Present:
George Samuels
Ron Dieter called the meeting to order at 9:10 AM
Minutes of the September 21, 2001 meeting were read Motion was made by Paul Finn and seconded by Mary Ellen Nicholls to add that an elective moment of silence was held and to approve the amended minutes.
Motion passed.
For: All
Opposed: 0
I. Correspondence
1. No correspondence this month
II. Docketed Matters
1. Docket No. 2001-004 - Karen Edler application - hearing date set for 11/16/01 at 1:00 PM
2. Docket No. 2001-005 - Molly Connelly - hearing will continue on 12/7/01 at 9:00 AM
III. Rules
1. Due to legal counsel not being able to attend the JLCAR's hearing, the board asked for a postponement until November. Postponement was granted.
Upon the motion of Paul Finn and the second of Ed Moquin, the Board, by roll call vote, resolved to conduct a non-public session for the purpose of discussing applications and investigations of alleged misconduct of licensees, in accordance with RSA 91-A:3, II(c), RSA 91-A:3, II (e), RSA 91-A:5, IV, Lodge v. Knowlton, 118 N.H. 574 (1978), and the Board's executive and deliberative privileges. Each member recorded his or her vote on the motion, which passed by the unanimous vote of all members present.
Upon the motion of Ed Moquin and the second of Paul Finn, the Board by roll call vote, resolved to withhold the minutes of the preceding non-public session, with the exception of approved applications, responses to motions and disciplinary actions until they are served, from public disclosure pursuant t RSA 91-A:3, III on the grounds that public disclosure would be likely to affect adversely the reputation of a person other than a board member and to render the proposed action ineffective. Each member recorded his or her vote on the motion, which passed by the unanimous vote of all members present.
I. Applications Approved for Licensure
1. Approved social workers: Brenda Hilliard, Barbara Slayton, Leslie Buchanan, Darlene Webb, and Christopher Ryan
2. Approved mental health counselors: Sharon Soucy, Catherine Jones, Ron Lavoie, and Cynthia Keenan
3. Approved psychologists: Donna Steinberg, Audrey Morrill
4. Approved marriage & family therapist - Rebecca Beauzay
5. Approved pastoral psychotherapists - no applicants
II. Disciplinary Matters
1. Settlement Agreement issued on Christine O'Connor, LICSW
III. Personnel Matter
1. Board will look into upgrading board positions.
Meeting adjourned at 1:00 PM
Next meeting scheduled for November 16, 2001 |
