Los Angeles Chapter  California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists


Workshop: Law & Ethics

  • 03/27/2015
  • 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Beverly Hills Country Club 3084 Motor Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90064

The Los Angeles Chapter of CAMFT



Workshop: Law & Ethics


Friday, March 27, 2015
8:30am-4:30pm


In this workshop, Cathy Atkins will provide an updated and in-depth understanding of the laws and ethical standards psychotherapists are expected to know and uphold. This lecture is drawn from thousands of discussions with CAMFT members regarding a wide variety of common legal and ethical questions including: Being mandated reporters and applying the exceptions to confidentiality legally and ethically; how to handle subpoenas; testifying and privilege; when and how to report child abuse and neglect, proper clinical record keeping; truthful and accurate advertising; and how to deal with consent for treatment of minor issues.

WHERE:

Beverly Hills Country Club
3084 Motor Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Complimentary Valet Parking

PRICE:
$95 for LA-CAMFT, AAMFT
& Other CAMFT Chapter Members
$75 Interns & Students

$110 for non-members
6 CEUs provided

SPONSORED BY:



MORE ABOUT CATHY ATKINS, JD

Cathy Atkins started with CAMFT in 2006 as a staff attorney, but was promoted to Deputy Executive Director in 2009. Cathy received her B.A. from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1994, graduated from the University of San Diego, School of Law in 2000 and passed the California bar examination in July 2000. Before joining CAMFT, Cathy was a litigator in both civil and criminal litigation. While Cathy's focus for CAMFT is on legislative and regulatory matters, she also provides road-to-licensure, L&E, and legislative update presentations to schools and chapters. Cathy also provides legal, ethical and business guidance to CAMFT members.


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