What You’ll Discover in Susan Lewis Colorado Legal and Ethical Issues for Mental Health Clinicians
- Faculty:
- Susan Lewis
- Duration:
- 6 Hours 8 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- May 17, 2019,
Description
You can watch Susan Lewis, psychologist and attorney, in this recording that will prepare you for You and your clients could be sued for breach of contract. 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 Colorado Laws and Regulated
- Risk management strategies
- How to avoid complaints and litigation and Malpractice
- Informed consent is best practice in professional relationships and Office policies
Learn from every problem-These discussions are representative of the ethical decisions that you will encounter in your clinical practice. The blending of 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 leave you fearless and When competent and If you find yourself in litigation.
Handouts
| Manual Colorado Legal and Ethical Issues (1.27 MB) | 42 pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
Clinician-Client Relationship
- Law vs. ethic
- 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
- Colorado Case law and danger to others
- Colorado Warning potential victims
- HIPAA
- You need the most recent updates
Practical Approach to Risk Management
- Consent elements
- Competence and scope
- Boundary violations/crossings
- Issues Modern technology
- Texting, cell phones and e-Mail and video psychotherapy
- Supervision: The perils
Litigation
- Licensing complaints & malpractice lawsuits
- Colorado Specific statutes
- Colorado rules and Regulated
- Case law and How to find it
Navigate the Legal System
- Roles of attorneys
- Confidentiality/privilege
- Subpoenas and disclosure of confidential information
- Depositions, interrogatories and expert testimony
Treatment of minors
- Colorado 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., A licensed clinical psychologist 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 persons, forensic patients and People who have severe disabilities and persistent mental illness. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Lewis As a clinical director and program manager, he has held leadership positions. and supervisor for Residents in psychiatry and Post-doctoral psychologists.
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Currently, Dr. Lewis Law courses taught and Ethics Mental Health They are state-specific to the laws of each individual state. She has also given lectures nationwide about the DSM-5® and differential diagnosis. She taught courses at Harvard’s Extension School and Northeastern University, 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 Clinical Psychology: The Journey (2018).
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The sought after-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 adjudged an Expert and Superiority in Massachusetts
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She is a clinical expert with extensive experience.-She is a highly qualified instructor. She is engaging and She is a funny and witty person, which she brings to her seminars.
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Speaker Disclosures
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Financial: Susan Lewis Private practice. PESI Inc. gives her a speaking honourarium
Non-financial: Susan Lewis Is a member the American Psychological Association.
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