Actions Taken by the Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy at its August 13 Meeting

Macon, Ga.—The Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy met on Thursday, August 13, 2009.

The Board voted to approve the following individuals for licensure by application:

• Mary B. Teeters, Augusta
• Robin D. Hogues, Augusta
• Amy M. Yourchisin, Columbus
• Robert S. Hughes, Lawrenceburg, TN
• Carmen A. Cecil, Summerville

The Board voted to approve the following individuals for licensure by restoration:

• April J. Arrit, Covington, VA
• Denise J. Spencer, High Point, NC
• Susanna K. Gascot, Lawrenceville
• Regina A. Brock-Huff, Milton
• Karla Daum, Newnan
• Henriette Greyvenstein, Westfield, IN
• Delone Y. Cleare, Whiteville, NC

The Board voted to approve requests from the following individuals for certification as physical agent modality-occupational therapy:

• Tina L. Pickett, Apison, TN
• Allison Brown, Atlanta
• Kate H. Lafont, Dunwoody
• Deandrea Sullivan, Fairburn
• Roger Bannon, Fortson
• Sunni Ammons, Mableton
• Elizabeth A. Parker, Marietta
• Linda Howell, Ochlocknee

The Board voted to approve requests from the following individuals for certification as physical agent modality-occupational therapy assistants:

• Kelly A. Downs, Senoia
• Samantha Salter, Tifton

The Board voted to deny a petition for rule variance/waiver request from the following individual:

• April S. Arritt, Covington, VA: Rule 671-3-.09(2), Restored License. 

The Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy will hold its next meeting Friday, September 25, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at the Professional Licensing Boards in Macon.