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Law & Ethics of the Clinical Use of Touch
When: Friday, August 9th
Time: 9 am - 12 pm, PT
Where: Virtual/Online
CEs Available: 3
Trainer: Eric Strom, JD, Ph.D, LMHC
Description:
While most behavioral health clinicians feel comfortable in being able to identify the boundary between clinical and personal relationships with clients, many find it more difficult to articulate the boundary between personal and clinical touch. Compounding this is the fact that few (if any) of the primary clinical codes of ethics for behavioral health professions address the use of physical contact with a client for clinical purposes.
This 3 hour law and ethics workshop will provide participants with an understanding of the legal and ethical standards that apply to the use of clinical touch and how to safely and effectively utilize touch in a clinically effective way.
Objectives:
After this workshop, participants will be able to:
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Effective April 1, 2024, VTSC (Veterans Training Support Center) has implemented a new No-show & Attendance Tracking Procedure.
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Late Arrivals: Participants who arrive more than 30 minutes late will not be allowed into the classroom.
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