What You’ll Discover in Susan Lewis Kansas Legal and Ethical Issues for Mental Health Clinicians
- Faculty:
- Susan Lewis
- Duration:
- 6 Hours 3 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- January 24, 2018
Description
- Avoid litigation dilemmas, complaints and Malpractice
- Here are the most recent updates about HIPAA and Kansas Laws and Regulations
- Everybody needs to know Kansas Mental health professionals need to be able to avoid litigation
Join Susan Lewis, psychologist and attorney, for This must be done-You can watch the seminar that will prepare for Litigation issues that could put your client and your license at risk and Put your practice at risk This course will teach you how to organize your practice to reduce risk. and You can take actions to protect yourself in the event you are subject to a complaint Susan These are the key points to remember-Home tools to reduce risk
- HIPAA updates and Kansas Laws and Regulations
- Risk management strategies
- How to avoid lawsuit dilemmas and complaints and Malpractice
- The best practices for professional relationships, informed consent and Policies for offices
Learn from every problem-Discussions that reflect actual ethical decisions in clinical practice. The blending of 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!
Handouts
| Manual (0.92 MB) | 41 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
Clinician-Client Relationship
- Law vs. ethic
- Elements of legal informed agreement
- Nuts and Bolts for office policies
- Records vs. Psychotherapy Notes
- What should you do to set a record?
- Confidentiality limitations
- Kansas Case law and danger to others
- Kansas Duty to warn potential victims
- HIPAA
- All the latest updates
Practical Approach to Risk Management
- Elements of consent
- Competence and scope of practice
- Boundary violations/crossings
- Issues Modern technology
- Texting, cell phone, e-Mail and video psychotherapy
- The dangers of supervision
Litigation
- Licensing complaints & malpractice lawsuits
- Kansas-Specific statutes
- Kansas rules and Regulations
- Case law and How to find it
Navigate to Legal System
- Roles of attorneys
- Confidentiality/privilege
- Subpoenas and disclosure of confidential information
- Depositions, interrogatories and expert testimony
Minor Treatment
- Kansas 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 people, forensic victims and People who have severe disabilities and persistent mental illness. 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 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, Psychology of Criminal Behavior. She is also the author of 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 Clinical Psychoologist’s Journey (2018).
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It is a sought-after-After consultation, Dr. Lewis Collaborates with attorneys on controversial topics such as dangerousness and competence for trial, and criminal responsibility assessments. and civil and Criminal conviction. She works closely with attorneys to develop strategies for how mental illness might impact legal decisions-making. Dr. Lewis Almost all districts have been adjudged an expert. and Superior in Massachusetts
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Because of her extensive clinical experience, she is an expert in this area.-She is a highly qualified 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 Private practice. PESI Inc. gives her a speaking honourarium
Non-financial: Susan Lewis The American Psychological Association is a member.
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