Social Worker Disciplinary Law and Procedures The law regarding disciplinary actions for social workers in Louisiana is located at La. R.S. 37:2717. The statute is part of the Louisiana Social Work Practice Act and states in pertinent part: Reasons for Social Worker Disciplinary Action The Louisiana Board of Social Work Examiners shall have the [...]
Louisiana Professional Counselor Disciplinary Laws Disciplinary proceedings before the LPC Board are less formal than a judicial proceeding. The purpose of a disciplinary proceeding is to determine if the person did certain acts or omissions and whether those acts or omissions violated the Louisiana Mental Health Counselor Licensing Act. Our New Orleans Professional Counselor [...]
New Orleans attorney Elizabeth B. Carpenter fiercely defends healthcare providers before professional licensing boards. She has years of experience practicing before the Louisiana State Board of Examiners of Psychologists. Louisiana Psychologist Disciplinary Laws In Louisiana, a psychologist and anyone under the supervision of a psychologist are required to conduct their activities in conformity with [...]
Ways A New Orleans Nursing Defense Attorney Can Help! Nursing Board Complaint Are you worried someone might file a nursing board complaint against you? It is important to remember that anyone can file a complaint against you with the board of nursing, including a patient, co-worker, insurance company, family member, ex-spouse, etc... Once a [...]
Applying for a Psychologist License In Louisiana Laws The statute pertaining to the licensing of Psychologists in Louisiana may be found at La. R.S. 37:2356. This statute states in pertinent part: The board shall issue a license as a psychologist to each applicant who files an application upon a form and in such a [...]