LECTURES FOR EXPERIENCED CLINICIANS

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LECTURES IN A VARIETY OF THEMES OF ADVANCED APPLICATIONS OF LAW & ETHICS FOR EXPERIENCED CLINICIANS

FEDERICO GROSSO, PHD, MFT, BCFE

Dr. Grosso presents a series of lectures directed only at experienced clinicians. He brings actual material from his consultations with attorneys and expert witness experience to enrich the content presented. Attendees will find that the presented material hasn't been presented by others. He strives to make the learning experience as comfortable as possible by reducing the "anxiety" normally identifies with this topic.

Dr. Grosso's Credentials

Federico Grosso, DDS, PhD, MFT, BCFE is a forensic expert in mental health legal actions. He consults across the U.S. with attorneys and serves as an expert witness in California. He's an author, expert witness, and educator with over fifteen years of experience. He lectures for the California Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers in the area of advanced clinical applications of law and ethics for social workers and other mental health clinicians. His publications are widely used in graduate mental health academic programs and by attorneys who specialize in mental health malpractice.

HIS LECTURES ARE SPONSORED BY: THE CALIFORNIA CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS

In his courses, clinicians can expect to learn:

How to recognize clinical situations that can lead to a legal action.
How to prepare and protect themselves from unpredictable high risk clients.
How to assure that their knowledge in the application of law and ethics will protect them from an unpredictable clinical challenge.
How to apply legal and ethical protocols wisely and in a reasonable manner.
How to use clinical records and documentation effectively as a protective tool.
How to recognize the inherent "confidentiality bind" that accompanies mandated or permitted reporting situations.
How to manage and document their clinical duties to avoid the "confidentiality bind."
arising in legally-mandated or permitted reporting of challenging clinical situations.
To understand and use clinical records effectively as a protective tool in "confidentiality bind" clinical situations.
To document their rationale when making challenging clinical decisions.
How to minimize the possibility of having to face an opposing attorney, the BBS, or a malpractice claim.
How manage other issues of importance to those clinicians providing social services and psychotherapy.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Cheryl Raynak — Director of Conferences and Events

NASW - CA Chapter

1016 23rd Street

Sacramento, CA 95816

(916) 442-4565 ext. 15

www.naswca.org