Ethics and Risk Management in Providing Care to High-Conflict Families

Description

Dr. Taube will address providing services to children and adolescents in divorced, divorcing or never-married families where the parents or custodians are in conflict. He will focus on the ethical aspects of consent to services, as well as records access. We will then turn to anticipating risks to the minor, the treatment and the psychologist. He will also propose methods of addressing the complexities of such work.

Continuing Education Information

1 CE Credit, Instructional Level: Intermediate

1 Contact Hour (New York Board of Psychology)

Learning Objectives:

1. Identify relevant ethical standards regarding parent and minor consent to care
2. Explain three consequences of accepting one-parent consent to services in high conflict families
3. Apply two methods of navigating consent to and records access for a minor's psychological care

Disclosures: Dr. Dan Taube is a risk management consultant with The Trust, who is partnering on this webinar. NOTE: The information presented in this webinar is not intended to provide legal advice or to substitute for the advice of an attorney, but rather to provide general information. 

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CE Disclaimers

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