Legal and Ethical Issues Workshop:

Many clinicians struggle with the content of their treatment records. They wonder 

• Should I write a lot?
  

• Should I write a little?
  

• What really needs to be in my records?
  

In this six-hour course, CAMFT Staff Attorney, Dave Jensen, JD, will review fundamental aspects of record-keeping.

Join us!

• Friday, January 29, 2016
  
• Registration: 8:30 a.m.
• Workshop 9:00–4:00 p.m.
• Agatha Furth Center
• 8400 Old Redwood , Windsor, CA 95472
• Lunch included, vegetarian option
  

David Jensen, JD, CAMFT Staff Attorney

Those who have attended David Jensen’s workshops in past years have been unanimous in praise of his thoroughness in exploring our complex legal and ethical considerations, while entertaining us with his humor and anecdotal material.

This workshop satisfies the Law and Ethics course requirement of six (6) continuing education units mandated by the BBS for LMFTs, LPCCs, LCSWs and LEPs for each license renewal cycle. Participants will be updated on changes in the law that affect professional practice.

There will be time for networking during the sign-in and the lunch break. Feel free to bring business cards and information about your therapy practice.

• $10 cancellation fee.
• No refunds after January 25, 2016.
• This is a fragrance-free event.
• Presentation Workbook will be provided at event

Thank you to our Community Partner - Azure Acres!

Learning Objectives:

• Explain the “building blocks” of the BBS’s law regarding recordkeeping. 
• Identify mistakes made by colleagues in the area of recordkeeping.
• State the core subject areas of a treatment record.
• Compare/contrast recordkeeping requirements of the public and private mental health systems.
• Identify key legal terms that should “salt and pepper” your records and treatment.
• Describe the “D-A-V-E Way” of keeping records. 

RECAMFT CEU Provider #57173