L&E Workshop #3: Critical Legal and Ethical Requirements for Providing Treatment to Minors Who Are Consenting on Their Own

Bradley J. Muldrow, Esq. Staff Attorney at CAMFT

Resume

Educational Goals

This presentation covers critical legal requirements and clinical considerations for providing treatment via minor's consent under Family Code Section 6924 and Health and Safety Code Section 124260. This presentation will help therapists understand the primary legal rules governing the provision of treatment via minor's consent.

Measurable Learning Objectives

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

1. Understand key legal and clinical considerations for treating minors via minor's consent.
2. Understand key issues to document when providing treatment via minor's consent.

Presentation Outline

A. Introduction

B. Legal Considerations 

1. Family Code Section 6924

   1. Requirements

2. Health and Safety Code Section 124260

   1. Requirements

   2. Parent Notification Rules

   3. Supervisor Notification Rules (for Trainees)

   4. Payment Considerations

   5. Considerations for Interdisciplinary Treatment Facilities

C. Clinical Considerations

1. General Considerations 

2. Records Requests from Parents and Guardians

CEU Certificates

Course Completion certificates will be awarded at the end of each course in exchange. Each course meets the qualifications for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for LMFT’s, LCSW’s, LPCC’s and LEP’s as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.

EB CAMFT (CEU provider # 052488) IS APPROVED BY THE CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS TO SPONSOR CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR LMFT’S, LCSW’S, LPCC’S AND LEP’S. EAST BAY CAMFT MAINTAINS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PROGRAM AND ALL ITS CONTENT.

General information, special needs, ADA accommodations, or grievances:  

Please contact Aliss Wang at alisswangtherapy@gmail.com.  You will receive a response within 24-48 hours.  Note: Deadline for requesting ADA accommodations is two weeks prior to the workshop so that we may have time to properly accommodate you.

***IMPORTANT REFUND/CANCELLATION POLICY** You may cancel for a full refund up to 7 days prior to October 8th, or a 50% refund between 5 and 7 days prior to October 9th. No refunds for cancellations within 5 days of October 9th, or if you are unable to join the live event on September 25th, or for failure to watch the recorded event prior to the viewing deadline.  Unused funds cannot be applied to future workshops. NO EXCEPTIONS.  If the event is cancelled for any reason, you will receive a full refund.

**Fourth and Final Training in this Series:

Friday, November 13, 2020

10:00 am – 11:30 am
Luke Martin, Esq

“A therapist’s mandatory reporting obligations under the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act”  (1.5 CEUs)

We will notify you when the final workshop opens for registration.