The following is a listing of public actions taken by the Board of Examiners of Psychologists or the Connecticut Department of Public Health.
For disciplinary actions older than three years, please view the Department of Public Health's Regulatory Action Reports.
Please note that effective dates of all actions are included. If an action is appealed, a court ordered stay may delay the imposition of a Board action. A listing of all appeals filed within the past thirty days is included in this report.
Copies of documents referenced in this report, including Memoranda of Decision
following a hearing, Consent Orders, Voluntary Surrenders, and Summary Suspensions are available on THE LICENSE VERIFICATION WEB SITE.
NOTE: The following information is not intended for licensure verification purposes.
You may verify a license on-line at www.elicense.ct.gov or by calling 860-509-7603.
Updated - September 16, 2019
Decisions and Orders - September 2019
|
Name
License Number
|
Address | Action Taken | Effective Date |
|
Evelyn Bettauer, PhD |
Glastonbury, CT | Reprimand Civil Penalty - $2500.00 Probation - 1 year |
10/01/2019 |
Decisions and Orders - April 2019
|
Name
License Number
|
Address | Action Taken | Effective Date |
|
Michael Hungerman, PhD |
Newtown, CT | Voluntary Surrender | 04/26/2019 |
Decisions and Orders - January 2019
|
Name
License Number
|
Address | Action Taken | Effective Date |
| Thomas Ward McKinlay, PhD #002032 |
Cheshire, CT | Voluntary Agreement not to Renew or Reinstate License |
1/19/2019 |
Decisions and Orders - December 2017
|
Name
License Number
|
Address | Action Taken | Effective Date |
| Clark E. Allen, PhD #000353 |
Glastonbury, CT | Voluntary Surrender | 12/18/2017 |
|
Jennifer Selden, PhD #002631 |
Norwich, CT | Reprimand | 12/04/2017 |
|
Name
License Number
|
Address | Action Taken | Effective Date |
|
Elizabeth L. Coursen, PhD
# 003361
|
Norwich, CT | Suspension while investigation is pending |
06/08/2017 |
Decisions and Orders - January 2017
|
Name
License Number
|
Address | Action Taken | Effective Date |
|
Michael Pines, PhD
#000671
|
Glastonbury, CT | Probation - 1 year | 02/01/2017 |
| Name
License No.
|
Address | Action Taken | Effective Date |
| Kathleen Murphy, PhD | Dayville, CT | Probation - 1 year | 01/01/2017 |
| Name
License No.
|
Address | Action Taken | Effective Date |
| Edmund B. Piccolino, PhD | Westport, CT |
Reprimand
Civil Penalty - $11000.00
|
11-23-2016 |
|
Name
License No.
|
Address | Action Taken | Effective Date |
|
Randi S. Roth, PhD
#002676
|
Westport, CT |
Reprimand
Civil Penalty - $2750.00
|
10/05/2016 |
Decisions and Orders - November 2015
|
Name
License No.
|
Address | Action Taken | Effective Date |
|
Daniel Affrunti, PhD
#001602
|
Farmington, CT |
Voluntary
Agreement Not to Renew or Reinstate License |
11/19/2015 |
Decisions and Orders - December 2012
|
Name
License No.
|
Address | Action Taken | Effective Date |
|
Carmen Santos, PhD
#002302
|
Glastonbury, CT |
Reprimand
Civil Penalty - $1130.00
|
12/14/2012 |
Decisions and Orders - June 2012
|
Name
License No.
|
Address | Action Taken | Effective Date |
|
Harriet Wetstone, PhD
#000866
|
Windsor, CT |
Voluntary Surrender
|
06/27/2012 |
Decisions and Orders - April 2012
|
Name
License No.
|
Address | Action Taken | Effective Date |
|
Judith Davidson, PhD
#001649
|
Woodbury, CT |
Reprimand
Probation - 6 months
|
05/01/2012 |
Decisions and Orders - December 2011
|
Name
License No.
|
Address | Action Taken | Effective Date |
|
Rafael Mora de Jesus, PhD
#001877
|
Hartford, CT | Probation - 2 years | 01/01/2012 |
Decisions and Orders - June 2011
|
Name
License No.
|
Address | Action Taken | Effective Date |
|
Neil Rattan, PsyD
#001409
|
Westport, CT |
Reprimand
Probation - 1 year
|
07/01/2011 |
Decisions and Orders - Janaury 2011
| Name License No. |
Address | Action Taken |
Effective
Date
|
| Alan Shulik, PhD | Guilford, CT | Voluntary Surrender | 01/11/2011 |
Decisions and Orders - October 2010
|
Name
License Number
|
Address | Action Taken |
Effective
Date
|
| Kelly Schmidt, PhD | Cheshire, CT |
Probation extended
for 18 months
|
10/14/2010 |
Decisions and Orders - September 2010
|
Name
License Number
|
Address | Action Taken |
Effective
Date
|
|
Reuben Spitz, PhD
#002273
|
North Stonington, CT |
Suspension - 1 year
Probation - 2 years
Civil Penalty
($5000.00)
|
10/05/2010
Suspension and
Civil Penalty
Stayed Pending Appeal
12/10/2010 the
Superior Court
ordered the suspension to remain in effect
pending a final
ruling by the
Court
Appeal Dismissed
05/17/2011
|
Decisions and Orders - May 2010
|
Name
License Number
|
Address | Action Taken |
Effective
Date
|
| Richard Salwen, PhD | Ridgefield, CT |
Reprimand
Civil Penalty
$2700.00
|
05/24/2010 |
Decisions and Orders - December 2009
|
Name
License Number
|
Address | Action Taken |
Effective
Date
|
|
Randolph Burnham, PhD
#000464
|
Westport, CT |
Civil Penalty
$1000.00
|
01/01/2010 |
|
Robert Novelly, PhD
#000705
|
Branford, CT |
Probation - 3 years
Civil Penalty
$3000.00
|
12/04/2009 |
Decisions and Orders - June 2009
|
Name
License Number
|
Address | Action Taken |
Effective
Date
|
|
Kelly Schmidt, PhD
#002411
|
Cheshire, CT | Probation | 06/09/2009 |
Decisions and Orders - March 2009
|
Name
License Number
|
Address | Action Taken |
Effective
Date
|
|
Michael Kahn, PHD
#000435
|
Hartford, Ct | Probation - 1 year | 04/01/2009 |
Decisions and Orders June 2008
| Name License Number |
Address | Action Taken | Effective Date |
| Reuben Spitz, PhD #002273 |
North Stonington, CT
|
Suspension - 2 years
Stayed
Probation - 2 years
|
06/21/2008
APPEAL FILED
JULY 18, 2008
Dismissed 12/23/09
Appeal to Appellate
Court 01/07/2010
Dismissed 03/08/11
|
Decisions and Orders April 2008
|
Name
License Number
|
Address | Action Taken | Effective Date |
|
Robert A. Novelly, PhD
#000705
|
Branford, CT | Probation until January 1, 2009 |
04/18/2008 |
Decisions and Orders February 2008
|
Name |
Address |
Action Taken |
Effective |
|
Roy A. Nisenson, PhD |
New Haven, CT |
Voluntary |
02/07/2008 |
Decisions and Orders February 2007
|
Name |
Address |
Action Taken |
Effective |
|
Scott W. Abbott, Ph.D. |
Hamden, CT |
Reprimand |
02/23/2007 |
|
Roy A. Nisenson, Ph.D. |
New Haven, CT |
Suspension while investigation pending |
02/23/2007 |
Decisions and Orders 2006
|
Name |
Address |
Action Taken |
Effective |
|
Lisa D Berzins, PhD #001368 |
West Hartford, CT |
Probation - 4 years |
05/01/2006 |
|
Nancy Polstein, PsyD #002094 |
Fairfield, CT |
Reprimand |
04/12/2006 |
Decisions and Orders 2005
|
Name |
Address |
Action Taken |
Effective |
|
John Ryan, Ph.D. |
Southington, CT |
Revocation |
01/19/2005 |
|
S. Kimble Green |
Middletown, CT |
Cease and Desist |
06/17/2005 |