<p> Minutes Arkansas Psychology Board 101 East Capitol, Suite 415 Board Meeting July 21, 2017</p><p>CALL TO ORDER</p><p>The Arkansas Psychology Board meeting was called to order by the Chair of the Board, Dr. Edward Kleitsch, at 11:08 AM.</p><p>ROLL CALL</p><p>Board Members present: Dr. Betty Everett, Dr. Joyce Fowler, Ms. Sharon Hoehn, Dr. Edward Kleitsch and Dr. Kevin Reeder.</p><p>Staff Members present: Ms. Maggie Sponer and Ms. Brandi Thompson.</p><p>Mr. Reid Adkins was present as the Board’s Attorney General Representative and Ms. Rebecca Denison was present as the Board’s Investigator.</p><p>Dr. Art Gillaspy was available via telephone.</p><p>Dr. Jawahar Mehta was excused.</p><p>APPROVAL OF AGENDA</p><p>Dr. Fowler made a motion to approve the agenda. Dr. Everett seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously.</p><p>APPROVAL OF PAST MINUTES</p><p>Dr. Everett made a motion to approve the May 19, 2017 Board Meeting Minutes as amended. Ms. Hoehn seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously.</p><p>REPORT FROM THE COMPLAINT COMMITTEE</p><p>The Complaint Screening Committee made a suggestion to investigate C#17-01 and C#17-03 further due to requesting additional information.</p><p>NEW BUSINESS</p><p>Personnel Committee Report</p><p>No report this month.</p><p>Treasurer’s Report</p><p>Approved August 18, 2017 Page 1 Dr. Everett informed the Board that the agency continues to operate within its budget. The Board’s monthly revenue for June 2017 was $95,474.88, expenses were $58,037.28, and the Board’s remaining balance for FY17 is $24,851.65.</p><p>Director’s Report</p><p>Ms. Sponer notified the Board that the Access Database is complete and going live the following week.</p><p>Ms. Sponer reminded the Board to be sure to renew the Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Security and Awareness Training.</p><p>Ms. Sponer also advised the Board she is in receipt of the Procurement Card and it has been registered.</p><p>Ms. Sponer received a letter from a Master’s level graduate regarding the sun setting of Licensed Psychological Examiners. The Board advised Ms. Sponer to compose a letter to the graduate reflecting Act 505 of 2007 and codified at Ark. Code. Ann. §17-907-303(b).</p><p>CEU Inquiry</p><p>Dr. James Young submitted a request to inquiry the total number of Continuing Education (CE) hours he would receive for a publication. The Board stated had he requested in the time frame specified, he would be granted 6 CE hours.</p><p>Completion of 3,000 hours</p><p>Ms. Rachel Allen submitted her completion of 3,000 hours toward Licensed Psychological Examiner-Independent Status, along with a Statement of Intent LPE-I. Dr. Everett made a motion to grant Independent Status. Dr. Fowler seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously.</p><p>Licensee Request</p><p>Dr. Habib Abdullah submitted a request to sit for the Oral Examination before the scheduled October 20, 2017 Board meeting. Dr. Fowler made a motion to approve the request to appear at the September 15, 2017 Board meeting for the examination. Dr. Everett seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. </p><p>Dr. Maggie James submitted a request to sit for the July 21, 2017 Oral Examination. Dr. Everett made to a motion to approve the request. Ms. Hoehn seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously.</p><p>One-Time Consultation</p><p>Approved August 18, 2017 Page 2 Dr. J. Robert Yohman submitted a request for approval of his intentions to perform an examination in Arkansas in July 2017. Dr. Everett thanked him for informing the Board of his intentions.</p><p>Statement of Intent Revisions Dr. Stephen Clark submitted a request to update his Statement of Intent. Dr. Everett made a motion to approve request. Ms. Hoehn seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously.</p><p>Dr. Diedra Hayman submitted a request to add Integrated Behavioral Health on her Statement of Intent. Dr. Everett made a motion to approve the request. Dr. Fowler seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously.</p><p>Ms. Courtney Johnson resubmitted a request, with documentation, to add Group Therapy on her Statement of Intent. The Board approved the request.</p><p>Ms. Michelle Messer submitted a request to revise her Statement of Intent to add administration and scoring of Neuropsychological testing. Dr. Everett made a motion to approve request under the concept that Integration and Interpretation will be written and signed by the supervisor. Dr. Fowler seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. </p><p>Dr. Richard Sylvester submitted a request to add Criminal Forensics, to provided independently, to his Statement of Intent. Dr. Fowler made a motion to approve the request. Ms. Hoehn seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously</p><p>Supervisory Status</p><p>Dr. James Carpenter submitted an Application for Supervisor Status, along with all supporting documentation. Dr. Fowler made a motion to approve the application. Ms. Hoehn seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously.</p><p>Recess/Reconvene</p><p>The Board recessed at 11:12am for Oral Exams, Credential Reviews, Quarterly Reports and lunch. The Board reconvened at 2:16pm.</p><p>CREDENTIAL REVIEWS</p><p>Dr. Anne Stephens and Dr. Robert Coben submitted Abby Bolden’s credentials to the Board for consideration as a Neuropsychological Technician. The Credential Review Committee denied credentials stating Neuropsychological Feedback Assistant should be listed as Neuropsychological Technician. </p><p>Approved August 18, 2017 Page 3 Dr. Blakely Low’s credentials were submitted to the Board for consideration as an Applicant Psychologist - Provisional Licensee. The Credential Review Committee approved credentials pending the removal of Projective Testing or placing it under supervision on Statement of Intent.</p><p>The Credential Review Committee (CRC) made a fully seconded motion to approve the following credentials:</p><p>Dr. Cassandra Cespedes credentials were submitted to the Board for consideration as an Applicant Psychologist - Provisional Licensee.</p><p>Dr. Michelle Estis’ credentials were submitted to the Board for consideration as an Applicant National Register - Provisional Licensee.</p><p>Dr. Donala Jordan’s credentials were submitted to the Board for consideration as an Applicant Psychologist - Provisional Licensee.</p><p>Dr. Kathleen Lacey’s credentials were submitted to the Board for consideration as an Applicant Reciprocity Psychologist - Provisional Licensee.</p><p>Dr. Joyce Fowler submitted Jon Nolan’s credentials to the Board for consideration as a Neuropsychological Technician.</p><p>Dr. Dana Satterlee’s credentials were submitted to the Board for consideration as an Applicant Psychologist - Provisional Licensee.</p><p>Dr. Danielle Umland’s credentials were submitted to the Board for consideration as an Applicant Psychologist - Provisional Licensee.</p><p>Dr. Eva Woodward’s credentials were submitted to the Board for consideration as an Applicant Psychologist - Provisional Licensee.</p><p>All accepted by the Board.</p><p>QUARTERLY REPORTS</p><p>The Credential Review Committee made a fully seconded motion to approve the following Quarterly Report forms:</p><p>1. Dr. Dani Archie’s Quarterly Reports for the period of November 7, 2016 – January 9, 2017.</p><p>2. Dr. Alex Dopp’s Quarterly Report for the period of April 15, 2017 – July 18, 2017.</p><p>3. Dr. Cindy Mikeal’s Quarterly Report for the period of March 20, 2017 – June 27, 2017.</p><p>Approved August 18, 2017 Page 4 4. Dr. Ramsey, M. Kaye Quarterly Report for the period of February 19, 2017 – May 20, 2017.</p><p>5. Dr. Allen Thomas’ Quarterly Report for the period of April 15, 2017 – July 15, 2017.</p><p>6. Dr. Mara Wood’s Quarterly Report for the period of March 17, 2017 – May 17, 2017.</p><p>7. Dr. Melissa Zielinski’s Quarterly Report for the period of May 1, 2017 – July 27, 2017</p><p>All approved by the Board.</p><p>Adjournment</p><p>Dr. Everett made a motion to adjourn at 2:25 pm. Dr. Reeder seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously.</p><p>Approved August 18, 2017 Page 5</p>
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