Posts by Kathleen Mills LPC-S
Our Position on Informed Consent
Executive Summary Informed consent is being delivered in a sterile, minimalist manner that satisfies legal teams but does very little to actually inform patients of potential outcomes. We believe the rapid decline in the quality of informed consent is due largely to the verticalization of healthcare which has produced a shift in professional priorities from…
Read MoreOur Position on Professional Competency
Executive Summary Professional Competency is a high level of service delivery built on science and evidence-based platforms, polished with high moral and ethical standards. There is little if any room for social agendas or political ideologies in the academic preparation of our next generation of therapists. Professional Competency It is our position that the academic…
Read MoreKathleens Public Comments to BHEC Council June 2026
I’m Kathleen Mills LPC-S and co-founder of AMHP. Kathleens Public Comments to BHEC Council I’m a survivor of the DSHS era regime’s good ol’ boy complaint process. That faith-killing experience has given me a very rich, real world backdrop against which I can confidently evaluate the progress BHEC has made over the last six years. …
Read MoreOur Position on Familial Estrangement
Executive Summary The West, particularly the USA, finds itself in a major uptick in the number of documented familial estrangements. The shift in both reported type and volume began in the late 19th century and continues to the present with highly detrimental effects on all participants, both short and long-term. The materials-based survival issues that…
Read MoreKathleen Mills Public Comments 5-1-26
I’m Kathleen Mills LPC-S and co-founder of AMHP. Our legacy professional organizations are publicly encouraging their members to ignore State law and the TX AG’s Opinions. A formal Coalition of professional organizations is openly encouraging their members to break the law and risk the loss of their licenses. The ACA and their state chapter, TCA,…
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