What You’ll Discover in Susan Lewis Indiana Legal and Ethical Issues for Mental Health Clinicians
- Faculty:
- Susan Lewis
- Duration:
- 6 Hours 3 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Jan 10, 2019
Description
This recording includes: Susan Lewis, psychologist and attorney, will prepare you for Litigation issues that could put your client and your license at risk and Your practice is at risk Learn how to structure your practice in order to minimize risk exposure. Also, learn simple records and notes. and These actions will help you protect yourself in case of a claim. Susan The following will help you to make the right decision-Home tools to reduce risk
- HIPAA updates and Indiana Legislation and Regulated
- Risk management strategies
- How to avoid complaints and litigation and Malpractice actions
- The best practices for professional relationships, informed consent and Policies for offices
Learn from every problem-These discussions are representative of the ethical decisions that you will encounter in your clinical practice. The blending Susan’s experience as a lawyer, work within the court system and She has extensive clinical experience and is a skilled clinician.-Be a knowledgeable instructor
This recording will prepare you for When and If you’re faced with litigation.
Handouts
Manual Indiana Legal and Ethical Issues for Mental Health Clinicians (1.29 MB) | 43 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
Clinician-Client Relationship
- Law vs. Ethics
- Legal informed consent elements
- Nuts and Bolts of office policies
- Psychotherapy notes vs. Records
- What should you do to set a record?
- Limitations on confidentiality
- Indiana Case law & danger to other people
- Indiana Warning potential victims
- HIPAA
- You need the most recent updates
A Practical Approach to Risk Management
- Elements of consent
- Competence and scope
- Boundary violations/crossings
- Issues Modern technology
- Texting, cell phone, e-Video and mail psychotherapy
- The dangers of supervision
Litigation
- Licensing complaints & malpractice lawsuits
- Indiana Specific statutes
- Indiana rules and Regulated
- Case law and How to find it
Navigate to Legal System
- Roles for attorneys
- Confidentiality/privilege
- Subpoenas and disclosure of confidential information
- Depositions, interrogatories or expert testimony
Minors are treated
- Indiana Age at the age of majority
- Consent to treatment
- Privilege/confidentiality
- Separation & divorce
Case Studies
Faculty
Susan Lewis, Ph.D., J.D. Similar seminars and products: 26
Susan J. Lewis, Ph.D., J.D., Is a licensed clinical pharmacist and Forensic psychologist and lawyer. She has over 25 years of experience in clinical practice with unique populations that have included female sexual offenders incarcerated at a woman’s prison, self-Injurious people, forensic victims and Individuals who are severely ill and persistent mental illness. Dr. Lewis Has held leadership roles such as program manager and clinical director. and supervisor for Residents in psychiatry and Post-doctoral psychologists.
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Currently, Dr. Lewis Courses in Law taught by a professor and Ethics Mental Health They are state-specific to each state’s laws. She has also spoken nationally on the DSM-5® and differential diagnosis. She taught courses at Harvard’s Extension School and Northeastern University – The Psychology of Criminal Behavior She is the author Legal and Ethical Issues for Mental Health Clinicians: Best Practices for Avoiding Litigation, Complaints and Malpractice (PPM, 2016) and her latest book Deep within: A Forensic and The Journey of a Clinical Psychologist (2018).
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The sought after-After consulting, Dr. Lewis Works with attorneys to address controversial issues like dangerousness, competency, and criminal responsibility evaluations. and civil and Criminal commitment. She works closely with attorneys to develop strategies for how mental illness might impact legal decisions-making. Dr. Lewis In almost every district, he has been adjudicated an Expert and Superiority in Massachusetts
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Because of her extensive clinical experience, she is an expert in this area.-a knowledgeable instructor. She is engaging and She has a great sense of humor and brings it to her seminars.
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Disclosures to Speakers:
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Financial: Susan Lewis She is currently in private practice. PESI Inc. gives her a speaking honourarium
Non-financial: Susan Lewis Is a member the American Psychological Association.
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