Continuing Education

Spanish Hills Country Club
999 Crestview Ave Camarillo

Join us for an in-person Law & Ethics CE event The goal of this course is to help MH professionals avoid legal and ethical pitfalls and the exposure to liability and discipline inherent in our work. Topics will include

(1) The standard of care and determining if it has been met;
(2) High conflict situations, license risks and how to avoid license complaints;
(3) How to terminate with difficult clients and minimize risks,
(4) Duty to warn,
(5) telehealth, social media, and texts,
(6) responding to subpoenas, board actions, cautionary tales and
(7) CANRA.

VCPA members $89 Non-members $99 ($50 applicable to 1st time membership for 2022)* Students/Pre-lic $40

3 CE's

Non-members who attend and join VCPA for the first time may apply $50 towards their membership.

Join us for an in-person Law & Ethics CE event The goal of this course is to help MH professionals avoid legal and ethical pitfalls and the exposure to liability and discipline inherent in our work. Topics will include 

(1) The standard of care and determining if it has been met; 
(2) High conflict situations, license risks and how to avoid license complaints; 
(3) How to terminate with difficult clients and minimize risks, 
(4) Duty to warn, 
(5) telehealth, social media, and texts, 
(6) responding to subpoenas, board actions, cautionary tales and 
(7) CANRA.

Course Objectives

1. Participants will be able to explain how to respond to subpoenas. 
2. Participants will identify and describe the 5 parts of the model of the Standards of Care. 
3. Participants will identify two risks of social media for therapists. 
4. Participants will name 3 ways to minimize risk in their practice.

Register at: https://sbcpa.org/event-5010118.

This 1.5 CE talk will expand on culturally humble practice through discussion of theory and applications within mental health. Dr. López will guide participants to explore the norms of mental health services and potential changes needed to promote equity in access and engagement in mental health services. The goal is to increase awareness of multiple dimensions of diversity in order to prepare clinicians to work proficiently, humbly and effectively with a multicultural population.