Kristin Roscoe, Esq, Staff Attorney at CAMFT
Educational Goals
Participants will gain a greater understanding of the legal and ethical obligations surrounding attendance at a deposition. Participants will also learn what the deposition itself might be like.
At the completion of this training participants will be able to:
- Identify the two primary reasons why a therapist might be called to provide deposition testimony.
- Analyze the information in a deposition subpoena in order to convey that information to their patient(s).
- State the three individuals who may assert the psychotherapist patient privilege.
- Identify the seven ground rules common to most depositions.
About the presenter:
Kristen Roscoe, Esq. provides legal and ethical advice to CAMFT’s members. Prior to joining CAMFT’s legal team in 2019, she represented healthcare professionals and hospitals in medical malpractice litigation at La Follette, Johnson, DeHaas, Fesler & Ames. She previously served as Manager, Government Affairs at Illumina, Inc. and served as Assistant General Counsel for the National Shooting Sports Foundation, a 501(c)(6) national trade association, in its D.C. office. Before moving to the private sector she was a Senior Law Clerk in the non-partisan Office of General Counsel for the U.S. House of Representatives.
Certificates:
Course Completion certificates will be awarded at the end of each course in exchange for confirmation of attendance and a completed evaluation form. Each course meets the qualifications for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for LMFT’s, LCSW’s, LPCC’s and LEP’s as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
EB CAMFT (CEU provider # 052488) 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. EB CAMFT maintains responsibility for the program and all of its contents.
**IMPORTANT REFUND/CANCELLATION POLICY** You may cancel for a full refund up to 15 days prior to September 24th, or a 50% refund between 5 and 15 days prior to September 24th. No refunds for cancellations within 5 days of prior to September 24th or for failure to watch the event prior to the deadline. Unused funds cannot be applied to future workshops. NO EXCEPTIONS! If the event is cancelled for any reason, you will receive a full refund.
**By registering for the event you agree to the terms of the Cancellation/Refund Policy**
General information, special needs, ADA accommodations, or grievances: Please contact Aliss Wong at alissw@gmail.com. You will receive a response within 24 hours. Note: Deadline for requesting ADA accommodations is two weeks prior to the workshop so that we may have time to properly accommodate you.
Three Additional Upcoming Trainings in this Series:
Friday, September 25, 2020
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Michael Griffin, Esq.
“An overview of progress notes as they are utilized in documenting mental health treatment records” (1.5 CEUs)
Friday, October 9, 2020
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Bradley Muldrow, Esq
“Critical legal and ethical requirements for providing treatment to minors who are consenting on their own” (1.5 CEUs)
Friday, November 13, 2020RECOR
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Luke Martin, Esq
“A therapist’s mandatory reporting obligations under the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act” (1.5 CEUs)
We will notify you as each of these upcoming workshops are open for registration.
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