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Law and Ethics Exam Prep: Confidentiality

Therapist Development Center

This month we’re going to tackle an important topic of confidentiality as it relates to the law and ethics exam preparation. Confidentiality is both a legal and an ethical requirement placed on the therapist that restricts the volunteering of information … Continued.

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Making WISe choices to overcome fear

Children’s Home Society of Washington

Name changed for confidentiality Kristen Conte is the director of marketing and communications for CHSW. Soon, she began experiencing panic attacks in public, and eventually, her distress became so intense that she couldn't even climb the stairs in her house or step foot in the bathroom.

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AMHP and approved mental capacity professional training standards finalised

Community Care

Though nurses, occupational therapists and psychologists are able to qualify as AMHPs and BIAs, the vast majority of both are social workers, as is expected to be the case with AMCPs, though speech and language therapists will also be able to perform the AMCP role in addition to the other professions.

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Guest Post: Interview with Author of Breakdown: A Clinician’s Experience in a Broken System of Emergency Psychiatry

Bipolar Bandit

From Breakdown : “When anosognosia and psychosis render a patient unable to make sound judgments involving treatment recommendations, and unable to sign any release of confidentiality document, it warrants an exception to the conventional procedure. The team would inform the patient of this override.

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KVC Health Systems and Emporia State University Launch Data Analytics Research to Benefit Children in Foster Care

KVC

KVC not only provides these direct services; its team of developers and data scientists also built and maintain the mobile-friendly case management software and other applications that help social workers and therapists do their work. Students will also learn about how to recognize and account for implicit bias in data.

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What to Expect From Virtual Addiction Treatment

Gateway Foundation

If virtual addiction treatment sounds like the right fit for you, you can schedule a free and confidential assessment today by calling 877-377-2027 (HOPE). Many of our addiction experts have gone on their own recovery journeys and have first-hand knowledge of the patient experience. Virtual Addiction Rehab — Your Next Steps.

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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

Social Work Haven

Therapist : Clinical social workers provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families, addressing mental health and emotional challenges. Confidentiality: Maintaining strict confidentiality is essential. Building Trust: Consistency and Reliability: Social workers establish trust by being consistent, reliable, and dependable.