Welcome to the Board of Genetic Counselors
As of July 1, 2025, this Board has begun transitioning to biennial licensure. Click the Board News link to learn how your renewal cycle will be affected and to review other helpful FAQs
Please contact us with any questions via email gen@dopl.idaho.gov or phone (208) 334-3233.
Additional Board Information
Board Members
| Name | Position | Expiration | Original Appointment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Zarybnisky | Public Member | July 1, 2025 | October 3, 2017 |
| Heather Hussey-Johnson | Genetic Counselor | July 1, 2028 | July 1, 2015 |
| Mary Conway | Genetic Counselor | July 1, 2026 | August 25, 2020 |
| Christopher G Gibson | Physician | July 1, 2027 | July 1, 2024 |
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Discipline
To make an online disciplinary actions payment, please click here.
General Information of Interest
The following list includes web page links and contact information for entities relevant to the profession.
The American Board of Genetic Counselors (ABGC)
Phone: 312.321.6879
Email: info@abgc.net
American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG)
Phone: 301.634.7315
Email: abmgg@abmgg.org
National Society of Genetic Counselors
Phone: 312.321.6834
Email: nsgc@nsgc.org
Requesting Duplicates
The license/registration issued to you by the Division is public proof that you are entitled to pursue certain activities regulated by Idaho Law. If your license/registration becomes lost or destroyed, you may print a new copy through your Online Services account.
Fees
GENETIC COUNSELOR
LICENSE RENEWAL ANNUAL – 120.00 BIENNIAL – 240.00
REINSTATEMENT PENALTY 35.00
GENETIC COUNSELOR – APPLICANT
APPLICATION FEE 40.00
ORIGINAL LICENSE FEE ANNUAL – 120.00 BIENNIAL – 240.00
ENDORSEMENT FEE 120.00
PROVISIONAL 120.00
GENETIC COUNSELOR – INACTIVE
LICENSE RENEWAL ANNUAL – 120.00 BIENNIAL – 240.00
REINSTATEMENT PENALTY 35.00
OTHER FEES
CERTIFICATION FEE 10.00