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  8:38 pm
Commenter: Ashley Seay

Ban Conversation Therapy
 

Please ban conversion therapy. It is not based in science and should be considered abuse. These harmful practices use rejection, shame and psychological abuse to force young people to try and change who they are.

 

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