Legal and Ethics Issues and Best Practices in Telemental Health
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Rachel Michaelsen, LCSW

As online mental health treatment becomes part of many providers' service provision, it is important that they are aware of the legal and ethical issues related to telemental health. In this class participants will learn: 1) California Telehealth legal codes and Telehealth professional codes of ethics including: informed consent, privacy, working with people out of state, preparing for crisis, and handling technology failure; 2) research on Telemental Health and 3) best practicing when providing online mental health services.
Rachel Michaelsen, LCSW, is a clinical social worker who has worked in HMOs, public agencies, and private practice as both a mental-health provider and a supervisor for over thirty years. Her mental health practice has been exclusively via telehealth since March of 2020. She has taught courses in DSM-5, clinical supervision, law and ethics, childhood psychopathology, time management, vicarious traumatization and energy psychology at universities, conferences, and mental-health agencies. She is a California Association for Marriage and Family Certified Supervisor and has a Certificate in Advanced Supervision from Smith College School for Social Work.
Rachel Michaelsen, LCSW, is a clinical social worker who has worked in HMOs, public agencies, and private practice as both a mental-health provider and a supervisor for over thirty years. Her mental health practice has been exclusively via telehealth since March of 2020. She has taught courses in DSM-5, clinical supervision, law and ethics, childhood psychopathology, time management, vicarious traumatization and energy psychology at universities, conferences, and mental-health agencies. She is a California Association for Marriage and Family Certified Supervisor and has a Certificate in Advanced Supervision from Smith College School for Social Work.
WORKSHOPS
Schedule
1:00pm - 1:15pm - Introductions and Logistics 1:15pm - 1:30pm - Telemental Health Definitions 1:30pm - 1:45pm - California codes related to Telehealth 1:45pm - 2:00pm - California professional codes related to Telehealth 2:00pm - 2:15pm - Telemental Health informed consent 2:15pm - 2:30pm - Telemental Health privacy issues 2:30pm - 2:45pm - Break 2:45pm - 3:00pm - Telemental Health crisis management 3:00pm - 3:15pm - Telemental Health technological failure preparation 3:15pm - 3:30pm - What does the research say about Telemental Health? 3:30pm - 4:15pm - Telehealth Best Practices |
Fall 2023 Workshop
When: October 13th, 2023 Time: 1pm - 4:15pm PDT Location: Zoom Cost: $75 ($38 for Students/Pre-Licensed)** CE: 3 CE for additional $20 |
For more information about this workshop, contact us at [email protected] or (415) 617-5932.
For information regarding workshop accommodations, and cancellation/refund policies, visit sfiap.com/faqs.
For information regarding workshop accommodations, and cancellation/refund policies, visit sfiap.com/faqs.
Meets Requirements for California's Board of Psychology 6 Hour Supervision Requirements AND Law & Ethics Requirement, and meets the California Board of Behavioral Health 6 Hour Supervision Requirement OR the 6 Hour Law & Ethics Requirement.
**Attendees from other countries who can not afford the US rate can contact us to have a comparable purchasing power ratio for their country applied. The ratio is calculated based on the information provided here. Please email [email protected] for more information.
**Attendees from other countries who can not afford the US rate can contact us to have a comparable purchasing power ratio for their country applied. The ratio is calculated based on the information provided here. Please email [email protected] for more information.
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Information on Continuing Education Credit for Health Professionals
• CE credits for psychologists are provided by the Institute for the Advancement of Psychotherapy (IAP) which is sponsoring this program. The Institute for the Advancement of Psychotherapy is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Institute for the Advancement of Psychotherapy maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
• The California Board of Behavioral Sciences accepts CE credits for LCSW, LPCC, LEP, and LMFT license renewal for programs offered by approved sponsors of CE by the American Psychological Association.
• LCSW, LPCC, LEP, and LMFTs, and other mental health professionals from states other than California need to check with their state licensing board as to whether or not they accept programs offered by approved sponsors of CE by the American Psychological Association.
• For questions about receiving your Certificate of Attendance, or about CE, contact the Institute for the Advancement of Psychotherapy at [email protected].
• The California Board of Behavioral Sciences accepts CE credits for LCSW, LPCC, LEP, and LMFT license renewal for programs offered by approved sponsors of CE by the American Psychological Association.
• LCSW, LPCC, LEP, and LMFTs, and other mental health professionals from states other than California need to check with their state licensing board as to whether or not they accept programs offered by approved sponsors of CE by the American Psychological Association.
• For questions about receiving your Certificate of Attendance, or about CE, contact the Institute for the Advancement of Psychotherapy at [email protected].
*There will be a dog present with Dr. Sutton at all trainings.
**3107 Fillmore St is an older building, which does not have an elevator.
**3107 Fillmore St is an older building, which does not have an elevator.
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