Board of Behavioral Health Professionals: Public Meeting Notice (March 25, 2025)

DIAL 6200 Park Building

Board of Behavioral Health Professionals

Meeting Notice

March 25, 2025
9 a.m.

6200 Park Avenue | Des Moines, Iowa 50321
Walnut Woods conference room

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Meeting ID: 812 0267 8846 Passcode: 685949
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Agenda

Open Session

  • I. Call Meeting to Order
    • A. Roll Call — To determine that a quorum is present
    • B. Introductions
    • C. Announcements
  • II. Opportunity for Public Comment
  • III. Discussion and Vote on Meeting Minutes
    • A. Jan. 28, 2025 — Regular meeting
    • B. March 13, 2025 — Regular meeting
  • IV. Other Business: Raelen Carstens — IAC 481-891.7(2), Request for alternate supervision approval.
  • V. Reports
    • A. Executive Officer — Tony Alden
    • B. Behavioral Science Advisory Committee
    • C. Division of Professional Licensing Update and Discussion — Jill Stuecker
  • VI. Petition for Rule Waiver: Ashley Norwood-Strickland — IAC 481-889.3(3). The board will review and vote on a request for waiver or administrative rules.

Closed Session

  • VII. Items for Review and Discussion — Pursuant to Iowa Code section 21.5(1)(a) to review or discuss records which are required or authorized by state or federal law to be kept confidential; Iowa Code section 21.5(1)(d) to discuss whether to initiate licensee disciplinary investigations or proceedings; Iowa Code section 21.5(1)(f) to discuss the decision to be rendered in a contested case conducted according to the provisions of chapter 17A; and Iowa Code section 21.5(1)(h) to avoid disclosure of specific law enforcement matters, such as allowable tolerances or criteria for the selection, prosecution, or settlement of cases, which if disclosed would facilitate disregard of requirements imposed by law.
    • A. Closed Session Minutes (21.5(1)(a))
    • B. Complaints & Investigative Reports (21.5(1)(d))
    • C. Notice of Hearing, Statement of Charges (21.5(1)(d))
    • D. Combined Statement of Charges, Settlement Agreement & Final Order/Settlement Agreements & Final Orders/Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Final Order (21.5(1)(f))
    • E. Consent Agreements (21.5(1)(a)), (21.5(1)(h))
    • F. Criminal History Review (21.5(1)(h))
    • G. Deliberations of a Contested Case Hearing (21.5(1)(f))

Open Session

  • VIII. Action on Closed Session Agenda — The board will vote in open session about decisions made during closed session.
    • A. Closed Session Minutes (21.5(1)(a))
    • B. Complaints & Investigative Reports (21.5(1)(d))
    • C. Notice of Hearing, Statement of Charges (21.5(1)(d))
    • D. Combined Statement of Charges, Settlement Agreement & Final Order/Settlement Agreements & Final Orders/Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Final Order (21.5(1)(f))
    • E. Consent Agreements (21.5(1)(a)), (21.5(1)(h))
    • F. Criminal History Review (21.5(1)(h))
    • G. Deliberations of a Contested Case Hearing (21.5(1)(f))
  • IX. Adjournment

The next meeting for the board will take place on May 27, 2025.


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