Mental health professionals sanctioned for improper client relationships

By: Clark Kauffman

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: October 2, 2026

Words: 593

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago

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Several Iowa mental health professionals have been charged recently with violating regulations concerning their relationships with clients.

Among the most recent cases is that of Cheryl Schromen, who has been an Iowa-licensed mental health counselor since June 2024. The Iowa Board of Behavioral Health Professionals recently charged Schromen with failing to comply with the American Counseling Association’s code of ethics, engaging in physical contact with a client when there is a possibility of psychological harm …

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