Critical Legal and Ethical Requirements for Providing Treatment to Minors Who Are Consenting on Their Own

This is our third of 4 Law and Ethics Presentations. 

Register now for the FREE (for SBCAMFT members!) October 9 CE (1.5 hours of CE credits) Part III Law and Ethics Presentation:

Minors Consent

October 9, 2020 L&E Presentation

Bradley J. Muldrow, Esq.

SYLLABUS

A. Title, Date & Time

Critical Legal and Ethical Requirements for Providing Treatment to Minors Who Are Consenting on Their Own

October 9, 2020

1:30 pm– 3:00 pm

B. Instructor Information

Bradley J. Muldrow, Esq.

CAMFT Staff Attorney

C.General Information/Description

This presentation covers critical legal requirements and clinical considerations for providing treatment via minor's consent under Family Code Section 6924 and Health and Safety Code Section 124260.

D.Educational Goals

Help therapists to understand the primary legal rules governing the provision of treatment via minor's consent.

E. Measurable Learning Objectives

Participants will be able to:

1) Understand key legal and clinical considerations for treating minors via minor's consent.

2) Understand key issues to document when providing treatment via minor's consent.

F.Outline

A. Introduction

B. Legal Considerations 

1. Family Code Section 6924
   1. Requirements
2. Health and Safety Code Section 124260
   1. Requirements
   2. Parent Notification Rules
   3. Supervisor Notification Rules (for Trainees)
   4. Payment Considerations
   5. Considerations for Interdisciplinary Treatment Facilities

C. Clinical Considerations

1. General Considerations 
2. Records Requests from Parents and Guardians

L and E Minors Consent CE Questions.pdf

Additional Notes Pertaining To Our Policy As A CE Provider:

1) This course has been designed for a mental health professional that include LMFT's, LCSW's, LPCC's, and LEP's. Also, Pre-licensed and Associate members may earn hours of experience for attending the Santa Barbara Chapter of CAMFT workshops as approved by their supervisor.

2) Refund/Cancelation Policy: Attendees may cancel registration and request a refund one week from the time of the event.

3) To request accommodations for special needs, please email the Program Administrator at events@sbcamft.org.

4) To obtain the grievance policy or report a grievance please email events@sbcamft.org.

5) Course Completion Certificates will be awarded at the end of the course in exchange for a completed evaluation form.

6) As required by the California Board of Behavioral Science, this course meets the qualifications for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for LMFT's, LCSW's, LPCC's, and LEP's.

7) SBCAMFT provider number (57942).

8) Santa Barbara Chapter CAMFT is Approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFT's, LCSW's, LPCC's, and LEP's. Santa Barbara Chapter of CAMFT maintains responsibility for this program/course and content.

9) The America with Disabilites Act (ADA accomodates attendees with disabilities in compliance with state and federal laws and regulations. Event is ADA compliant.

Additional Information:

*This webinar will be available by Zoom. If you do not already have a free Zoom account, sign up for it today. The Zoom link will be emailed in advance of the webinar. The webinar will be a mixture of lecture and also Q&A.

For more information and online registration, click on the following link: October 9 Online CE Law and Ethics Webinar: Minors Consent.

We look forward to seeing you there! 

Warm regards,

Santa Barbara Chapter of CAMFT