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Private: Avoiding Malpractice Complaints

About Your Instructor

Learning Outcomes

Required Documents

The Person Inside the Professional

Knowing when you are triggered

Integrty and Responsibility

Understanding the Power Imbalance

Why Mental Health Professionals Get Complaints

Statistics and Demographics

Professional Incompetence

Case Notes and Treatment Planning

Poor Business Practices

Boundry Violations

Poor Communication Standards

Confidentiality

Confidentiality in Couples and Group Thearpy

Other Poor Communication Standards

Models to Support with Ethical Decisions

Ethical Decision Making Models

Scenario one: Firearm disclosure and suicidal thoughts

Scenario Two: Romantic transference in the clinical space

Why Self Care Is Not Optional

Why Self Care is Mandatory

Preventing Burn Out

Recommendations for Prevention of Misconduct

Avoiding Malpractice Complaints Quiz

The Person Inside the Professional

This topic coves the influence how your own personal beliefs, values and ethical decisions impact the therapeutic relationship