Through problem solving, you will gain insight-Discussions that reflect actual ethical decisions in clinical practice can be solved.
Susan Lewis – Indiana Legal and Ethical Issues for Mental Health Clinicians
In this recording Susan Lewis, psychologist and attorney, will prepare you for Litigation issues that could put your client and your license at risk and Put your practice at risk Learn how to structure your practice in order to minimize risk exposure. Also, learn simple records and notes. and You can take actions to protect yourself in the event you are subject to a complaint Susan The following will help you to make the right decision-Home tools to reduce risk
- HIPAA Updates and Indiana Legislation and Regulations
- Risk management strategies
- How to avoid lawsuit dilemmas and complaints and Malpractice actions
- Informed consent is best practice in professional relationships and Policies for offices
Through problem solving, you will gain insight-Discussions that reflect actual ethical decisions in clinical practice. The blending Susan’s experience as a lawyer, work within the court system and Her extensive clinical experience makes her an expert in this field.-You are a great instructor!
This recording will prepare you for When and If you’re faced with litigation.
- Discuss how to avoid licensing complaints and litigation issues and Malpractice actions
- Check out the legal and Ethical considerations for The treatment of minors in Indiana Concerning age consent, confidentiality and Custody concerns
- Communicate your understanding of the common boundary and Dual relationship problems/dilemmas can help to maintain good relationships with clients.
- You must be aware of the ethical issues you need to consider when responding subpoenas requesting disclosure of client records.
- Analyze the limitations of confidentiality in relation to duty to warn law Indiana.
- Articulate how risk management strategies regarding technology can keep client information secure and avoid violating HIPAA.
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Clinician-Client Relationship
- Law vs. Ethics
- Legal informed consent elements
- Nuts and Bolts of office policies
- Records vs. Psychotherapy Notes
- What record should I set?
- Confidentiality limitations
- Indiana case law & danger to others
- Indiana Warning potential victims
- HIPAA
- All the latest updates
A Practical Approach to Risk Management
- Elements of consent
- Competence & scope of practice
- Boundary violations/crossings
- Issues With modern technology
- Texting, cell phones and e-Video and mail psychotherapy
- Supervision: The perils
Litigation
- Licensing complaints & malpractice lawsuits
- Indiana Specific statutes
- Indiana rules and Regulations
- Case law and How to Find It
Navigate to Legal System
- Roles of attorneys
- Confidentiality/privilege
- Subpoena & disclosure of confidential information
- Depositions, interrogatories and expert testimony
Minors are treated
- Indiana Age at the age of majority
- Consent to treatment
- Privilege/confidentiality
- Separation & divorce
Case Studies
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Course Features
- Lectures 1
- Quizzes 0
- Duration Lifetime access
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes