Board: Board of Marital and Family Therapy
Board identification number: 173
Department: COMMERCE, COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Authority: AS 08.63.010; AS 08.01.010; AS 08.03.010
Status: Active
Sunset date: June 30, 2026
Requirements: Legislative Confirmation
Prohibitions: A member who has served all or part of two successive terms may not be reappointed unless four years have elapsed since the person last served. Public members cannot be engaged in, have a legal contract with a member of, or have a direct financial interest in the occupation that the board regulates.
Term: 4 years
Chair: Governor selects.
Description: The board consists of 5 members appointed by the Governor: 3 persons licensed under this board, and 2 members of the public.
Function: The board regulates licensing standards, examination of applicants, and disciplinary sanction of marital and family therapists.
Special facts: Members serve at the pleasure of the Governor (AS 08.01.020) for a maximum 2 consecutive terms.
Compensation: Standard Travel and Per Diem No additional compensation
Meetings: Meets twice per year (one spring, one fall), for one day each.
For further information and to reach individual members, contact:
Lacey Derr
Records and Licensing Supervisor
Corporations, Business, and Professional Licensing
DCCED, P.O. Box 110806 M/S 0800
Juneau, AK 99811-0806
Phone: (907) 465-2551
Fax: (907) 465-2974