ONLINE
CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
These courses provide clinicians with a variety of
clinical issues that have caused other professionals with a clinical and later a legal
challenge. Though a discussion of how to recognize the clinical challenges, explanation of how the challenges can be managed appropriately, and documentation of the steps taken to manage the presenting issue, clinicians can learn to protect themselves from opposing attorneys
who want to discredit them in court when they initiate a legal action. Clinicians can benefit from Dr. Grosso's expert witness experience to learn how manage any challenging issue effectively.
These courses presented by Dr. Grosso address a myriad of challenges faced by other clinicians. Using the model of experience, Dr. Grosso continuously reinforces the following protective steps in his courses:
- Using using informed consent wisely
- Using
appropriate assessment protocols
- Supporting the diagnosis with observable
clinical symptoms and their duration
- Supporting treatment with an adequate
treatment planning
- Documenting the decisions taken to protect the client
and/or others.
- Documenting the rationale for making these decisions.
These themes are exemplified in numerous vignettes and discussions. He hopes that these courses will help you create a protective structure to help deflect any opposing attorney wanting to "fish" for weaknesses and use this information to determine whether he/she will initiate a case against you.
The BBS allows clinicians to complete all 36 CEUs in online
format. These courses provide downloadable printed text or online text. The exam
is completed Online and the certificate is printed immediately after passing the
exam with a score of 70%. Those clinicians who chose to prepay all 36 CE hours will receive a significant discount.
PHYSICAL THERAPY LAW AND
ETHICS CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIRED BY THE CALIFORNIA BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY
These courses are accepted by the Board of
Physical Therapy to satisfy their law and ethics requirement. Students must
complete 40 hours or 4 CEUs as part of this requirement. The Board accepts these
courses and certificates when submitted. To access the online education program,
click on the link for online continuing education. The Board will only accept courses with "law and ethics" or "legal and ethical" as part of the title. Prepayment of 40 hours offers you a substantial discount. Most importantly, these courses provide an easy approach to online education. When you consult with your peers who have completed their requirement on this website, they will share their satisfaction with you regarding their overall experience.
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