Audit Finds No Background Checks for Many Licensed Counselors in Louisiana
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn In November of 2021, a performance audit report issued by the Louisiana Legislative Auditor for the Louisiana Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners (LPCBE) revealed that 3,627 out of 5,223 current licensed professional counselors in the state – nearly 70 percent – had not received background checks…