Law & Ethics: Dealing with Issues Around Gifts, Advertising, and Termination

Presented by Alain Montgomery, JD, CAMFT Staff Attorney

Includes 3 CE credits for LCSWs, LMFTs, LPCCs, LEPs. A recording will be made available for all registrants for 3 months. If you can't attend live, you can watch the recording, pass a test, and receive the CE credit.

EBCAMFT members:  $60
CAMFT members:  $65
Non-members:  $85

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Presentation Description

This 3-hour law and ethics webinar will delve into the more nuanced areas of gift giving and receiving within the context of the therapeutic relationship, explain updates to the BBS advertising regulations, and describe the elements that constitute ethical client termination. Each of these topics is unique and requires a clear and thorough understanding of the legal and ethical implications involved.  This webinar will be informative in a way that helps participants formulate legally and ethically sound courses of action in dealing with each of these areas in their practice.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this workshop, attendees will be able to:

1. Interpret the CAMFT ethical standards relevant to gift giving and receiving. 
2. Identify the elements required for the ethical termination and discharge of a client.
3. Apply advertising standards in alignment with all legal and ethical requirements. 
4. Identify the updated BBS advertising regulations. 
5. Asses when it is appropriate and/or inappropriate to either give and/or receive a gift during the therapeutic relationship.

TARGET AUDIENCE: LCSWs, LMFTs, LPCCs, LEPs

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