STATE OF MICHIGAN  
DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS  
LANSING  
GRETCHEN WHITMER  
GOVERNOR  
ORLENE HAWKS  
DIRECTOR  
MICHIGAN BOARD OF COUNSELING  
JUNE 18, 2021 MEETING  
UNAPPROVED MINUTES  
In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, 1976 PA 267, as amended, the Michigan  
Board of Counseling met in regular session on June 18, 2021. The meeting was held via  
Zoom, pursuant to MCL 15.263 and 15.263a, and the City of Lansing Resolution #2021-  
081,  
CALL TO ORDER  
Stephen Craig, Ph.D., L.P.C., Vice Chairperson called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m.  
ROLL CALL  
Members Present: Harold Love, M.A., L.P.C., Chairperson (Arrived at 10:12 a.m.)  
Attended remotely from the city of Auburn Hills, Oakland County,  
Michigan.  
Stephen Craig, Ph.D., L.P.C., Vice Chairperson  
Attended remotely from the city of Grand Rapids, Kent County,  
Michigan.  
Rotesa Baker, L.P.C  
Attended remotely from remotely from the city of Detroit, Wayne  
County, Michigan.  
Mary Billman, Public Member  
Attended remotely from the city of Gaylord, Otsego County,  
Michigan.  
Katie Bozek, Ph.D., L.M.F.T.  
Attended remotely from the city of Grand Rapids, Kent County,  
Michigan.  
Janet Glaes, Ph.D., L.P.C  
Attended remotely from the city of Vicksburg, Kalamazoo County,  
Michigan.  
BUREAU OF PROFESSIONAL LICENSING  
611 W. OTTAWA P.O. BOX 30670 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909  
www.michigan.gov/bpl 517-241-0199  
LARA is an equal opportunity employer/program  
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Charles Hughes, L.P.C, N.C.C  
Attended remotely from the city of Gaylord, Otsego County,  
Michigan.  
Walter Harper, Public Member  
Attended remotely from the city of Rose City, Ogemaw County,  
Michigan.  
Roberto Overton L.P.C  
Attended remotely from the city of Benton Harbor, Berrien County,  
Michigan.  
Members Absent: None  
Staff Present:  
Kimmy Catlin, Board Support, Boards and Committees Section  
Weston MacIntosh, Senior Policy Analyst, Boards and Committees Section  
Jennifer Shaltry, Senior Analyst, Compliance Section  
APPROVAL OF AGENDA  
MOTION by Glaes, seconded by Craig, to approve the agenda as presented.  
A roll call vote followed:  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig  
Nays – None  
MOTION PREVAILED  
APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
MOTION by Hughes, seconded by Billman, to approve the minutes from March 26,  
2021, as presented.  
A roll call vote followed:  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig  
Nays – None  
MOTION PREVAILED  
REGULATORY CONSIDERATIONS  
Gilbert Clark – Proposal for Decision  
MOTION by Hughes, seconded by Bozek, to discuss the matter.  
A roll call vote followed:  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
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Hughes, Overton, Craig  
Nays – None  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Discussion was held.  
MOTION by Love, seconded by Harper, to accept the Proposal for Decision and  
deny licensure.  
MOTION RESCINDED  
Discussion was held.  
MOTION by Hughes, seconded by Glaes, to accept the Proposal for Decision and  
deny licensure.  
A roll call vote followed:  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
James Williams – Proposal for Decision  
MOTION by Bozek, seconded by Harper, to discuss the matter.  
A roll call vote followed:  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Discussion was held.  
MOTION by Hughes, seconded by Craig, to accept the Proposal for Decision and  
deny licensure.  
A roll call vote followed:  
MOTION PREVAILED  
OLD BUSINESS  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
Tabled Applicants for NON-CACREP/CORE Educational Program Review  
MOTION by Glaes, seconded by Bozek, to untable the following applicants:  
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Miriam Champine  
Ashley Strang  
Bambi Stalker  
Brittany Engle  
Rebecca Holbrook  
Ryan King  
Corrie Pry  
Carey Rinke  
Courtney Villarreal  
A roll call vote followed:  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
MOTION by Hughes, seconded by Baker, to approve the educational component of the  
application for licensure for the following applicants:  
Miriam Champine  
Ashley Strang  
Brittany Engle  
Rebecca Holbrook  
Corrie Pry  
Carey Rinke  
Courtney Villarreal  
A roll call vote followed:  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Bambi Stalker  
MOTION by Glaes, seconded by Craig, to deny the educational component of the  
application for licensure for failure to demonstrate how the program meets the graduate  
coursework content requirement in the area of assessment, career development,  
diagnosis, group work, helping relationships, human growth and development,  
internship, practicum, professional orientation and ethical practice, research and  
program evaluation, social and cultural diversity, and treatment of mental and emotional  
disorders.  
A roll call vote followed:  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
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MOTION PREVAILED  
Ryan King  
MOTION by Hughes, seconded by Glaes, to deny the educational component of the  
application for licensure for failure to demonstrate how the program meets the graduate  
coursework content requirement in the area of diagnosis, human growth and  
development, professional orientation and ethical practice, social and cultural diversity,  
and treatment of mental and emotional disorders.  
A roll call vote followed:  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Reconsidered Applicants  
MOTION by Hughes, seconded by Baker, to approve the educational component of the  
application for licensure for the following applicants:  
Angela Burey  
Sean Corbin  
Ryan Huber  
Nicholas Melville  
Brian Ulrich  
A roll call vote followed:  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
MOTION PREVAILED  
New Applicants  
MOTION by Glaes, seconded by Craig, to table the review of the educational  
component of the application for licensure for the following applicants, to receive  
additional information from the applicant and the applicant’s school that clarifies how the  
program meets the graduate coursework content requirement in the area of treatment of  
mental and emotional disorders.  
Lekisha Bables  
Jamie Eldred  
A roll call vote followed:  
Yeas –Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
Recuse – Baker  
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MOTION PREVAILED  
MOTION by Glaes, seconded by Baker, to table the review of the educational  
component of the application for licensure for the following applicants, in order to  
receive additional information from the applicant and the applicant’s school that clarifies  
how the program meets the graduate coursework content requirement in the areas of  
assessment, career development, diagnosis, group work, helping relationships, human  
growth and development, internship, practicum, professional orientation and ethical  
practice, research and program evaluation, social and cultural diversity, and treatment  
of mental and emotional disorders.  
Angela Campbell  
Nicole Cavender  
Jessica Davis  
Alicia Dorn  
Michelle Purdu  
Rachel Rivas  
Debra VanDenBoom  
Marnee Wohlfert  
A roll call vote followed:  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Trevor Charbonneau  
MOTION by Craig, seconded by Glaes, to table the review of the educational  
component of the application for licensure to receive additional information from the  
applicant and the applicant’s school that clarifies how the program meets the graduate  
coursework content requirement in the area of practicum.  
A roll call vote followed:  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Camille Greening  
MOTION by Glaes, seconded by Hughes, to table the review of the educational  
component of the application for licensure to receive additional information from the  
applicant and the applicant’s school that clarifies how the program meets the graduate  
coursework content requirement in the area of human growth and development.  
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A roll call vote followed:  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Desiree Hanson  
MOTION by Hughes, seconded by Craig, to table the review of the educational  
component of the application for licensure to receive additional information from the  
applicant and the applicant’s school that clarifies how the program meets the graduate  
coursework content requirement in the areas of internship and treatment of mental and  
emotional disorders.  
A roll call vote followed:  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Lindsay Hebel  
MOTION by Craig, seconded by Billman, to table the review of the educational  
component of the application for licensure to receive additional information from the  
applicant and the applicant’s school that clarifies how the program meets the graduate  
coursework content requirement in the areas of diagnosis, human growth and  
development, social and cultural diversity, and treatment of mental and emotional  
disorders.  
A roll call vote followed:  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Marcy Mohsen  
MOTION by Hughes, seconded by Glaes, to table the review of the educational  
component of the application for licensure in order to receive additional information from  
the applicant and the applicant’s school that clarifies how the program meets the  
graduate coursework content requirement in the areas of assessment, career  
development, diagnosis, group work, helping relationships, human growth and  
development, internship, practicum, research and program evaluation, social and  
cultural diversity, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders.  
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A roll call vote followed:  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Dale Parson Jr.  
MOTION by Glaes, seconded by Overton, to table the review of the educational  
component of the application for licensure in order to receive additional information from  
the applicant and the applicant’s school that clarifies how the program meets the  
graduate coursework content requirement in the areas of assessment, career  
development, group work, helping relationships, human growth and development,  
professional orientation and ethical practice, research and program evaluation, and  
treatment of mental and emotional disorders.  
A roll call vote followed:  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig  
Nays – None  
Recuse – Love  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Morielle Stroethoff  
MOTION by Craig, seconded by Glaes, to table the review of the educational  
component of the application for licensure in order to receive additional information from  
the applicant and the applicant’s school that clarifies how the program meets the  
graduate coursework content requirement in the areas of assessment, career  
development, diagnosis, group work, human growth and development, internship,  
practicum, professional orientation and ethical practice, research and program  
evaluation, social and cultural diversity, and treatment of mental and emotional  
disorders.  
A roll call vote followed:  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Marissa Wood  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
MOTION by Hughes, seconded by Bozek, to table the review of the educational  
component of the application for licensure to receive additional information from the  
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applicant and the applicant’s school that clarifies how the program meets the graduate  
coursework content requirement in the areas of internship and practicum.  
A roll call vote followed:  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
MOTION by Craig, seconded by Bozek, to approve the educational component of the  
application for licensure for the following applicants:  
Aniqua Bailey  
Laura Baker  
Keren Barber  
Kerry Burkhart  
Nicholas Burner  
Brittany Christopher  
Michael Cihak  
Isaac Dieterman  
Lydia Dilorio  
Jennifer Foskett  
Erica Garwood  
Ryan Hannah  
Madonna Hayes  
Pamela Henning  
Brittany Hill-Morales  
Mackenzie Houseman  
Teresa Hultink  
Adrianna Jackson  
Gwenda Kelly  
Christine Leadbetter  
Latosia Logan  
Jason Lowell  
Jennifer McKinstry  
Felicia Moses  
Omega Mostyn  
Junetta Nyamu  
Elena Ramos  
Ashley Rios  
Brianne Roux  
KeSeana Rutledge  
Eleanor T-Workman  
Sara Tysman  
Kayla Welch  
Michelle Williams  
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Eric Winer  
A roll call vote followed:  
Yeas – Billman, Bozek, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
Recuse- Baker, Glaes  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Cynthia Narrow – Limited License Renewal Extension  
MOTION by Hughes, seconded by Harper, to approve the renewal extension for two  
years.  
A roll call vote followed:  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
Melinda Goll – Limited License Renewal Extension  
MOTION by Craig, seconded by Glaes, to approve the renewal extension for two years.  
A roll call vote followed:  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
Nicole Conner – Limited License Renewal Extension  
MOTION by Craig, seconded by Harper, to approve the renewal extension for two years.  
A roll call vote followed:  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Board Member Resolutions  
MacIntosh presented resolutions to both Love and Craig and thanked them for their  
service.  
Rules Discussion  
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MacIntosh informed the Board that the rules were promulgated on May 5, 2021. He  
informed the Board that there was a statutory amendment that required the board to  
review potential changes for the licensure by endorsement rule.  
MOTION by Hughes, seconded by Harper, to open the rules.  
A roll call vote followed:  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Bozek, Glaes, Harper,  
Hughes, Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Chair Report  
Love thanked the Board and the Department for their work.  
Department Update  
MacIntosh announced that the Department is holding a board member training on July  
13, 2021, and all members are welcome to attend.  
Catlin reminded the Board to use their state email addresses.  
PUBLIC COMMENT  
Rodney Johnson introduced himself to the Board and informed the Board that he sent in  
educational documents for review.  
ANNOUNCEMENTS  
The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on September 17, 2021, 10:00  
a.m. at 611 West Ottawa Street, Upper-Level Conference Room 3, Lansing,  
Michigan 48933.  
ADJOURNMENT  
MOTION by Glaes, seconded by Billman, to adjourn the meeting at 11:35 a.m.  
A roll call vote followed:  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Yeas – Baker, Billman, Harper, Hughes,  
Overton, Craig, Love  
Nays – None  
Minutes approved by the Board on  
Prepared By:  
Kimmy Catlin, Board Support  
Bureau of Professional Licensing  
June 22, 2021  
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