Law & Ethics Training: The Psychotherapist as a Creator of Outcomes! – Presenter: David Jensen, J.D.
David Jensen, J.D., will stress the importance of the psychotherapist's role as a creator of legal and ethical outcomes, whether for good or for ill. In particular, he will instruct attendees on the ten fundamentals of practicing legally, ethically, safely, and confidently. This course will also cover the important subjects of patients who are dangerous to third parties, and provide attendees with an overview of the BBS administrative hearing process.
Learning Objectives:
- Recognize the importance of the psychotherapist's role and their effect on good or bad legal and ethical outcomes.
- Identify the four fundamentals of practicing legally, ethically, safely and confidently.
- Recognize the differences between the duty to warn, the duty to protect, and the duty to report.
- Summarize the BBS administrative hearing process as it applies to therapy.
Location:
Seacliff Inn
7500 Old Dominion Court
Aptos, CA 95003
Cost:
SC-CAMFT Member Licensed or Affiliate: $150
SC-CAMFT Member Intern/Trainee: $100
Non-Member: $170
Includes morning coffee and tea, full lunch, and afternoon snack.
Continuing Education: Course meets the qualifications for 6 hours of continuing education credit for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Course completion certificates will be available to attendees at the end of the presentation
The Santa Cruz Chapter of CAMFT is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs. The Santa Cruz Chapter of CAMFT maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content. (Provider #62284)
Cancellation policy: Full refund if cancellation is received by January 27, 2018. 50% refund if cancellation is received by February 3, 2018. No refunds after February 4, 2018. Contact the Training Committee Chair at training@santacruztherapist.org
Special Accommodations: The Santa Cruz Chapter of CAMFT is committed to providing a presentation that is accessible to all who wish to attend. If you have a special need and plan to attend, please notify us at president@santacruztherapist.org or 831.429.7786. Requests must be made one week in advance.
Grievances may be filed with the SC-CAMFT at president@santacruztherapist.org or 831.429.7786.
For any questions please contact the president@santacruztherapist.org or 831.429.7786.