There are 21 professional licenses set to expire in Contra Costa County during the first quarter of 2023, according to California’s Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA).
In the previous quarter, eight licenses were set to expire, marking a 162.5 percent increase quarter over quarter.
The DCA is composed of several agencies, bureaus, and commissions that influence business growth and job creation through regulation. The agency has roots that date back to 1876 when California passed the Medical Practice Act of 1876. Today the agency issues more than 280 license types including certificates, registrations, and permits.
| License Holder | License Type | Lapse Date | Issued Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Leigh Flohr | Physician Assistant | 2023-02-28 | 2019-06-21 |
| Baird, Mima G | Psychologist | 2023-01-31 | 1985-02-04 |
| Browns Automotive | Automotive Repair Dealer | 2023-02-28 | — |
| Carolyn S. Boord | Civil Engineer | 2023-02-08 | 1984-09-05 |
| Curtis M. Martin Chiropractic, Inc. | Corporation | 2023-02-28 | 2004-02-19 |
| Cynthia Collins Erickson | Certified Shorthand Reporter | 2023-02-28 | 1993-07-02 |
| Doris Cheung | Physician Assistant | 2023-02-28 | 2013-03-08 |
| Dorothy Rose Dec | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2023-03-31 | 1997-04-10 |
| Edward Talatala Verceles | Osteopathic Physician and Surgeon 20A | 2023-03-31 | 2013-09-30 |
| Jessica Cuadra Alford | Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist | 2023-03-31 | 2021-03-01 |
| Karen Elizabeth Gordon | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2023-03-31 | 2004-08-27 |
| Kathleen Countess Newsom | Professional Fiduciary | 2023-03-31 | 2016-07-07 |
| Kathleen Lee De Jesus | Registered Nurse | 2023-03-31 | 2005-07-15 |
| Lisa M. Ortiz-Classen | Certified Shorthand Reporter | 2023-01-31 | 1996-07-09 |
| Madhu Deuja Khatri | Vocational Nurse | 2023-03-31 | 2015-06-30 |
| Maria Cristina Bontia | Architect | 2023-03-31 | 2004-09-13 |
| Paula M. Erickson | Landscape Architect | 2023-02-28 | 2003-11-14 |
| Renee Yonju Choi | Naturopathic Doctor | 2023-02-28 | 2014-01-09 |
| Samuel Allen Bent | Architect | 2023-03-31 | 2018-08-16 |
| Tina Harrach Denetclaw | Advanced Practice Pharmacist | 2023-02-28 | 2017-10-27 |
| Yoko D. Bethea | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2023-03-31 | 2003-12-30 |



