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Violation of Ethics Code – Notification of Licensing Board?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - October 2018 Can your license be revoked or otherwise disciplined by the state licensing board for...
Richard Leslie October 1, 2018Conviction of a Crime
Avoiding Liability Bulletin – September 2018 Do you believe that a licensed mental health professional should lose his or her...
Richard Leslie August 30, 2018Mandatory Reporting, Confidentiality When Communicating With Other Health Care Professionals and Access to Records vs. Subpoena for Records
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - March 2018 MANDATORY REPORTING – DIFFERENT KINDS Most licensed mental health practitioners are aware of their...
Richard Leslie March 1, 2018Patient Suicide and Death by Rational End-Of-Life Decision
Avoiding Liability Bulletin – February 2018 While a patient’s suicide and a patient’s rational and legally supportable decision to end...
Richard Leslie February 1, 2018Contact 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, 2018Patient 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