Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Health Professions
 
Board
Board of Counseling
 
chapter
Regulations Governing the Practice of Professional Counseling [18 VAC 115 ‑ 20]
Action Unprofessional conduct - conversion therapy
Stage NOIRA
Comment Period Ended on 8/7/2019
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8/7/19  8:00 am
Commenter: Private Citizen

End licensing of conversion therapy
 

It has been determined that conversion therapy is harmful to the psychological development of youths who have gone through these treatments.  It is imperative to stop the licensing of this practice to legitimize it as a 'treatment' option.

CommentID: 75223