Texas counselor Larry Etter surrenders license following child sex crime conviction

August 11, 2012

On April 20, 2012, the Texas Department of State Health Services Board of Counseling accepted the voluntary surrender of counselor Larry Etter’s license based on his criminal conviction. On March 6, 2012, Etter was sentenced to 10 years in prison, having  pleaded guilty to 22 counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child. Etter met the victim of his assaults when he was counseling her father. He sexually assaulted her for ten years, from the time she was eight years old. Etter also neglected to report the filing of criminal charges against him to the Board.