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Committee discusses adding LPCC seat to board; members favor deferring to four‑year sunset review

6489971 · October 18, 2025
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The board’s Policy & Advocacy Committee reviewed a staff proposal to increase membership from 13 to 15 by adding one LPCC member and one public member. Members asked for more data and recommended deferring the question to the board’s sunset review in four years for further consideration.

The Policy & Advocacy Committee discussed whether the Board of Behavioral Sciences should sponsor legislation to expand its membership from 13 to 15 members by adding one Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) seat and an additional public member.

Roseanne Helms outlined the board’s current composition, past changes tied to creation of the LPCC license and staff research comparing board sizes across other Department of Consumer Affairs agencies. Staff…

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