Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners

Licensing Standards and Qualification Committee

Friday, March 6, 2009, 9:00 am

Hobby Building

333 Guadalupe, Room 100

Austin TX

Minutes

Board Members Present:

Dorinda Noble, Professional Member

Jody Armstrong, Professional Member

Denise Pratt, Public Member

Candace Guillen, Professional Member

Staff Present:

Carol Miller

Georgia Norman

Dan Meador

Stewart Myrick

Guests Present:

Francis Jacobs

Carla Iandolo

Danny Bryan

John Patton

Walter Rae

Marsha Baumann

Trisha Murphy Rae

David Houke

Agenda Item 1 was to call the meeting to order at 9:22 am by Dr. Noble, chair.

Agenda Item 3 was the discussion regarding licensing qualification issues for the following individuals:

The request of Francis Jacobs was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Guillen to approve the request. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of Carla Iandolo was discussed. A motion was made by Dr. Noble to approve the request with stipulations regarding collaborative supervision. The motion was seconded and passed. A motion was made by Ms. Guillen to deny the 17 hours completed prior to the plan. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of Danny Bryan was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Armstrong to approve the request. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of John Patton was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Guillen to approve the request. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of Walter Rae was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Guillen to approve for examination. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of Patricia Murphy-Rae was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Armstrong to require submission of phone records for December 2008 for consideration to allow the renewal. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of Marsha Baumann was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Pratt to approve the request. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of Robert Arredondo was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Guillen to request additional information. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of Brittany Burch was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Armstrong to request additional information. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of Vanessa Furgerson was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Armstrong to apply for AMEC. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of Sherry Hawthorne was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Pratt to approve the request. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of Judy James was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Guillen to deny the request. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of Laci James was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Armstrong to request additional information. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of Cheryl McReynolds was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Guillen to deny the request. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of Mary Moore was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Armstrong to require reexamination. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of Janice Owen was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Guillen to approve the request. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of Tasha Parnell was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Guillen to deny the request. The motion was seconded and passed. A motion was made by Dr. Noble to refer to the Ethics Committee. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of George Rondon was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Guillen to deny the request to allow for LCSW licensure. The motion was seconded and passed. A motion was made by Dr. Noble to request more information from supervisor. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of Lynett Sousa was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Armstrong to approve the request. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of Gwyndolen Vail was discussed. Ms. Armstrong and Dr. Noble were recused. A motion was made by Ms. Guillen to deny the request. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of Eugene Waddis was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Pratt to approve the request. The motion was seconded and passed.

The request of Robert Woest was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Guillen to deny the request. The motion was seconded and passed.

Agenda Item 4 was the discussion regarding applications for supervisor training provider status for the following:

The application of John Davis was discussed. This was tabled and not discussed.

The application of Nicollette Dennis was discussed. This was denied and not discussed.

The application of Edward Lane was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Guillen to approve. The motion was seconded and passed.

Agenda Item 5 was public comment. One person addressed the board.

Agenda Item 6 was to set the next committee meeting date(s). The next meeting date will be June 2009.

Agenda Item 7 was to adjourn the meeting. The meeting adjourned at 1:05 pm.

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Chairman

TSBSWE

March 6, 2009

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