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Mayor's Office of Talent and Appointments

Board of Professional Counseling

Mayor's Office of Talent and Appointments, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Overview Method of Appointment:

Appointed by Mayor, confirmed by Council

Length of Appointment:

3 years

Residency:

DC Residency Required

Paid board:

No (all roles are voluntary)

Description:

The Board shall regulate the practices of professional counseling, professional art therapy, addiction counseling, dance therapy, and marriage and family therapy.

Commission Membership

1 professional counselor licensed in the District

1 professional counselor licensed in the District who is an educator engaged in teaching counseling

1 professional counselor licensed in the District with at least 3 years of experience in the field of addiction counseling

1 professional art therapist licensed in the District

1 marriage and family therapist licensed in the District

1 member licensed or certified under this Board (professional counselor, a professional art therapist, a marriage and family therapist, or an addiction counselor)

1 consumer member

Qualifications The professional members must be licensed to practice in the District. Each professional member shall have been engaged in the practice for at least 3 years preceding appointment.

The consumer member shall be at least 18 years old, shall not be a health professional or in training to become a health professional, and shall not have a household member who is a health professional or is in training to become a health professional.

Time Commitment The Board meets monthly; subcommittees meet as required to complete tasks.

If you are interested in an appointment to this board, please complete the appointment application. A member of our team will contact you to discuss the opportunity.

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