Report from 7/1/2019 - 6/30/2020
| Total number of Request for Investigations received: | 25 |
| Total number of cases closed: | 22 |
| Total number of Impaired Psychologist Procedure: | 0 |
| Disciplinary Actions: | 1 |
| Other Actions, including interim actions | 1 |
Disciplinary Actions:
Samuel Webb Sentell, Ph.D., M.P., License No. 722
In the matter P17-18-07C – On February 7, 2020, Samuel Webb Sentell, Ph.D., M.P., License No. 722, entered into a Consent Order waiving his right to contest the charges which are the basis of the disciplinary action, which include: La. R.S. 37:2359.A., La. R.S. 37:2359.B(2)(c), La. R.S. 37:2359.B(5), La. R.S. 37:2359.B(11), La. R.S. 37:2359.B(12), La. R.S. 37:2359.B(14); and the following ethical standards under the Louisiana Administrative Code, Title 46 Pt LXIII (“Rule”): Rule §701-§711; Rule §1103-1103; Rule §1307.J.5.; and Rule §1309.
In the matter P19-20-03C – On November 11, 2019, following requisite notice, the LSBEP held an emergency meeting relative to LSBEP Complaint Number P19-20-03C. The members of the Louisiana State Board of Examiners of Psychologists (LSBEP) met pursuant to its authority under La. R.S. 37:2353.C (4) to consider the recommendation of the Complaint Committee to issue an emergency summary suspension as authorized under the Louisiana Administrative Procedure Act, La. R.S. 49:950 et seq.; specifically, La. R.S. 49:961.C.. Following this meeting, the LSBEP ordered the immediate Summary Suspension of the Respondent. On January 21, 2020, following requisite notice, the LSBEP held a subsequent emergency meeting relative to LSBEP Complaint Number P19-20-03C, on that date, the Order of Summary Suspension was rescinded, and the matter was closed with a letter of education to the Respondent