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Tag Archives: Avoiding Liability For Mental Health Professionals

Contact with Patients Between Sessions Curtailed in California: A Dangerous Precedent

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - January 2018 At the beginning of the professional relationship between psychotherapist and patient it is important...

Richard Leslie January 2, 2018

Patient Access to Treatment Records

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - December 2017 While mental health treatment records are owned by the practitioner (assuming a private practitioner/sole...

Richard Leslie December 1, 2017

Cyber Liability: Laptop Theft and Other PHI Breach Risks

Published November 22, 2017 Cyber risk: we've all heard about it. It's making headlines nationwide with large companies such as...

CPH Insurance November 22, 2017

General Topics / Considerations for Mental Health Professionals to Prevent Exposure to Licensing Board Complaints

Written August 2017 (Published October 2017) Below is a second outline to the previous article, "An Outline of Commonly Encountered...

Guest Author October 2, 2017

Treatment of Children – Joint Legal Custody

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - October 2017 In the September 2017 issue of this Avoiding Liability Bulletin, I raised a number...

Richard Leslie October 1, 2017

Know Your Risks: Family Law, Fictitious Business Names, Privilege / Confidentiality, Subpoenas / Privilege, Testimony Under Oath and Child Abuse Reporting

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - September 2017 FAMILY LAW One of the most important things for practitioners to know about family...

Richard Leslie September 1, 2017

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