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:
Implementation of the Counseling Compact
Action 6238
 
General Information
Action Summary Amends regulations to implement the Counseling Compact in Virginia pursuant to statutory directive.
Chapters Affected Only affects this chapter.
Executive Branch Review This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process.
RIS Project Yes  [7562]
Associated Mandates
Chapter: 684 (2023)
Chapter: 685 (2023)
New Periodic Review This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
 
Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID Stage Type Status
10003 Emergency/NOIRA Stage complete. Emergency regulation was set to expire on 03/08/2026 and has been extended until 09/07/2026.
10598 Proposed Secretary of Health and Human Resources review in progress.
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Maria S. Stransky  / Executive Director
Address: 9960 Mayland Drive
Suite 300
Henrico, VA 23233
Email Address: maria.stransky@dhp.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)367-4610    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-

This person is the primary contact for this board.