Show The Herald Journal Logan Utah Friday September 20 2002 — A13 tl Utah & Tho Vost I I Therapists face loss of license for 'unprofessional conduct’ SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — State licensing officials are accusing two Orem social workers of unprofes- sional conduct and gross incompe- tence for treatment methods that could suffocate the children they purport to help Lawrence Lee VanBloem and Jen- nie Murdock Gwilliam run the Casr cade Center for Family Growth The clinic once treated a Springville girl who died after her ' adoptive parents allegedly forced drink her to too much water The parents Richard and Jennete Killpack appeared on national tele- vision to deny they intentionally harmed their daughter and said they were acting on the advice of Cas- cade and VanBloem The Killpacks charged with child abuse homi- cide AP photo Wall to honor NYC firefighters ' uses a pressure washer to dean the memorial to the New York City that were killed on Sept 11 at the Fallen Fighters Memorial in Colorado Springs Colo on Thursday Over 1000 family members of the fallen New York City firefighters are expected to attend a service at the site Rich Cullis firefighters Saturday $ mi ' 1 t “V fl J v - s V V nt I’- U ' The petition filed on Wednesday by the Utah Division of Occupation- al and Professional Licensing could strip VanBloem and Gwilliam of their clinical social worker licenses It does not however implicate the clinic or its therapists in the old's death VanBloem has said he never recommended that the parents force the girl to guzzle water The petition is based on alleged conduct with other patients — hot the dead ' The petition alleges offenses including failure to proper- ly document their treatment meth- ods failure to get parental permission for treatments and use of inappropriate physical treatments such as lying across children’s chests A message left by The Associated X' 4 ' Press fct the clinic was not immedi- ately returned on Thursday Scott Thompson a spokesman for the state Department of Commerce which oversees the licensing divi- sion said the social workers have 30 days to respond to the charges While Thompson called their Con duct “unprofessional" it doesn’t necessarily warrant criminal charges A spokesman for Orem police Lt Doug Edwards said he knew of no pending criminal inves- tigation concerning the clinic The type of therapy practiced at the Cascade clinic is designed to help children who fail to emotional- ly bond with their parents Gwilliam told the state she has used “holding therapy” to treat children for a vari-ar- e ety of other conditions including sexual abuse and bipolar disorder V y 2002 LARGE PIZZA PACK ' Large Pepperoni Pizza Large Hawaiian Pizza Large Cheese Pizza 618 N Main Logan Announcing delicious hew nighttime specials from master chef Joyner Lofthouse featuring: Special Dinner Steak Petite FHet Minion Fried Jumbo Shrimp Grilled Halibut Steak Grilled Tbrkey Steak Chicken Fried Steak DOCKYS niMMNBWCM! Wa still offer Snmms In pizza burgers Cache VaHeyT 0 Monday thru Thursday Friday and Saturday - 5:00 - Kh30 5631010 ry the best and sandwiches 33 Lot 600 South pjn pm )UTCH OVEN EXPERTS Th wring breakfast lunch 6 dinner all in pp&vjv lestaurcmt “Logan's Best Steak and Seafood Fresh halibut available 39 Norik Main Logan 752-06- 7 YEAR-ROUN- D We cook on sits Groups up to 500 e wsddhgs oompeny parties special pocasione reunions MOW TUOMO HSMKKVXnONS jxTBUuajajmr The Factory Brins in this ad for RM TNI HOUDAYSfaJj Dutdiwright Catering 750-896- 7 640 Southwest (Cowboy Poetry on request) St o Logan Pizzeria" Bring the entire family and enjoy the finest homemade Italian pizza and sandwiches Free delivery your next Pizza 119 S Male Legsa 752-931- 4 90 N IN E Hyran 245-30- 00 Dine in the elegant While out on the town and looking for a really special treat stop in to Chartie'li and enjoy the best ice cream In town! Cache Valley's favorite For Over 10 Yean 1219 North Main Logan 753-435- 5 new surroundings at Gia's and enjoy delicious homemade dinners prepared Cor the entire (amily THE1H0ME Thank you for your loyal eupport Mince we openeJ our Joorg 31 yeare ago ' 119 & Main Logan 752-838- 701 NMain Logan 4 AugustSeptember peer Ciff Inn Special A UJS1K BBUMANT NenUD BOStM A SOCK CUB AND MOUNMM STIfAM 3 footlong sandwiches for only $1039 li dancing every Friday & Saturday night Open everyday but Sunday at 5:00 pan vm apn MyuMt nr peep parw qpecM mm nr zs er Merc Entertainment i r v t 93002 Offer mpkes Otter good onkr at ttit SriMifletd Subway I tiu |