Continuing Education & Resources for Mental Health Professionals
CE WORKSHOPS
Upcoming Workshops
Fairfax, VA – Hilton Garden Inn
Registration
Cancellation
Falls Church, VA – Fairview Park Marriott
Walk-ins
Locations & Directions
Williamsburg, VA – Holiday Inn – Bypass Road
CE Requirements
CE Workshops Archive
CE HOME STUDY
Home Study Manuals and Tests
Can You Keep a Secret?
Ethical/Legal Training Manual for Non-Clinical Employees in Virginia Mental Health Settings
Ethical/Legal Training Manual for Non-Clinical Employees in Mental Health Settings
Applying Virginia’s Legal Standards In Your Own Practice: Current Regulations and Their Implications
Home Study Manuals and Tests – Order
ON-SITE CE TRAINING
On-site CE Training
On-Site CE Training Archive
CONSULTATION
Case-Centered Consultation
Issue-Centered Consultation
Consultee-Centered Consultation
Practice-Specific or Administrative Consultation
ETHICAL & LEGAL RESOURCES
Definitions
Ethical Information
Ethics Codes
Ethical Obligations about Informed Consent
Ethical Obligations about Confidentiality
Legal Information – Virginia
Court Decisions Affecting Confidentiality
Essays, Charts and Legal Opinions About Ethical Implications of Virginia’s Law
Laws Affecting Confidentiality
Legal Opinions about rights of Virginia Minors
Legal Updates and News
Licensing Board Regulations
Legal Information – Other States
Examples of
Laws Affecting Confidentiality
Florida
Selected Statutes & Regulations
Affecting Confidentiality
Oregon
Selected Statutes & Regulations
Affecting Confidentiality
States Having
Therapist-Patient Privilege Statutes
Modeled After Attorney-Client Privilege
Practice Resources
Sample Handouts & Patient Consent Forms
Staff Training
Therapist Checklists & Summaries
Resources: Electronic Technology & Tele-therapy
Tools for Court Cases
Planning for Retirement or Closing a Practice
Preparing a Professional Living Will
More Forms & Resources Online – Links
For Psychologists: Links To APA Resources Online
Links to HIPAA Resources
Record Keeping – Resources from National Professional Associations
ARTICLES
Articles by Mary Alice Fisher, PHD
“Protecting Confidentiality Rights: The Need for an Ethical Practice Model”
“Replacing ‘Who is the Client?’ With a Different Ethical Question”
“Ethics-Based Training for Non-Clinical Staff in Mental Health Settings”
Termination: “A Legal and Ethical Review of Patient Responsibilities and Therapist Duties”
Models by Mary Alice Fisher, PHD
Confidentiality Practice Model
Ethical Decision-Making Model*
Protecting Confidentiality Rights Ethical Practice Model
Which Hat Are You Wearing?
Chart of Court-Related Roles
Manuals by Mary Alice Fisher, PHD
CONTACT US
About Mary Alice Fisher, Ph.D.
Contact Us
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS
Mon., June 4, 2012
Charlottesville VA
9:00 - noon
3 CE CREDITS
Avoiding
Slippery Slopes
Mon., June 4, 2012
Charlottesville VA
1:00 - 4:00
3 CE CREDITS
Ethical-Legal “Jeopardy!”
Fri., June 8, 2012
Fairfax, Va
9:00 - noon
3 CE Credits
Oops! What Now?
Fri., June 8, 2012
Fairfax VA
1:00 - 4:00
3 CE CREDITS
If Only I Had Known!
Sat., June 16, 2012
Williamsburg VA
9:00 a.m. - noon
3 CE CREDITS
Therapist Self-Disclosure
Sat., June 16, 2012
Williamsburg VA
1:00 - 4:00
3 CE CREDITS
Following Your Own
Ethical Compass
Mon., June 18, 2012
Richmond VA
9:00 - noon
3 CE CREDITS
Therapist Duties vs.
Patient Responsibilities
Mon, June 18, 2012
Richmond VA
1:00 - 4:00
3 CE CREDITS
Avoiding
Slippery Slopes
Fri., June 22, 2012
Falls Church VA
9:00 a.m. - noon
3 CE CREDITS
Therapist Self-Disclosure
Fri., June 22, 2012
Falls Church VA
1:00 - 4:00
3 CE CREDITS
Following Your Own
Ethical Compass
Practice Resources
Staff Training
Ethical Standards Related to Staff Training
Federal HIPAA Regulations Require Staff Training
Sample Checklist – Documentation of Staff Training
Sample Confidentiality Contract for Contracted Agents Who Provide Services For This Office, But Who Are Not Authorized to Obtain Access to Patient Information
Sample Confidentiality Contract for Employees & Other Staff With Access to Patient Information in Mental Health Settings
Sample Ethics Contract for Employees, Trainees, and Volunteers in Mental Health Settings
Ethics-Based Training for Non-Clinical Staff in Mental Health Settings
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