Melissa Westendorf – A Complete Guide to Ethical & Legal Technology Challenges for Mental Health Professionals

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technological competence. The problem is, technology is the most likely way you’ll get caught up in a legal and ethical nightmare!

Technology is changing fast. How can you keep up while protecting your professional liability and personal reputation?

Join technology wellness expert Dr. Melissa Westendorf for this essential and must-see recording. As a psychologist, attorney, and technology wellness expert, Dr. Westendorf is uniquely suited to handle the toughest questions about the legal and ethical challenges in technology today!

You’ll learn:

  • Strategies to effectively use social media while navigating the numerous ethical challenges it poses
  • How to avoid the serious legal landmines that are associated with email and text
  • Best practices for your website and online advertising to attract customers and stay ethical
  • How to have an effective distance therapy practice that is legally and ethically compliant
  • Top legal mistakes to avoid with electronic record keeping

This is one program that no mental health professional can afford to pass up!

Outline

The Changing Landscape of Mental Health Today

  • Keeping Up with Technology & Professional Liability Concerns
  • Client Expectations – Are You Ethically and Legally Up to the Challenge?

Social Media and Online Advertising Ethical Challenges – (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and More!)

  • Pros and Cons of Utilizing Social Media and Website In Your Practice
  • Confidentiality and Privacy Issues (and How to Avoid Them)
  • Boundary Issues – And How to Ethically Safeguard Yourself
  • Advertising and Solicitation – Avoiding Ethical Pitfalls
  • Creating Your Social Media Policies and Procedures

Email & Texting – The Legal Landmines of Electronic Communication

  • Pros and Cons of Emailing and Texting With Clients
  • Confidentiality/Inadvertent Disclosures – Legal Concerns
  • Privacy Expectations of the Client and Maintaining Healthy Boundaries
  • Creating Your Texting and Emailing Policies and Procedures

Telehealth – Avoiding Legal & Ethical Pitfalls

  • Confidentiality/Privacy Concerns of Video Technology
  • Practicing Across State Lines – Legal Issues and Insurance Challenges
  • Client Expectations for Distance Therapy
  • Creating Your Tele-Health Policies and Procedures

Electronic Records & Going Paperless – Top Mistakes to Avoid

  • HIPAA – Electronic Records Legalities
  • File Retention, Destruction and Security
  • Cloud-Based Data – How, When and Why
  • Paperless Office Software

What the Future Holds

  • New Technology & What to Expect Next!
  • Legal & Ethical Trends

Faculty

Melissa Westendorf, Ph.D., J.D. Related seminars and products: 8

Technology Wellness Center

Melissa Westendorf, Ph.D., J.D., is a medical and forensic psychologist and founding father of the Technology Wellness Center. As a clinician, she has furnished remedies to adults and kids withinside the network and withinside the correctional setting. Dr. Westendorf’s forensic exercise is devoted to assessing adults and kids in both the crook justice gadget or in civil matters. As an era well-being professional, she is devoted to supporting parents, children, kids, and adults on know-how the complexities of era use and the effect on our brains, emotions, and interpersonal relationships. Dr. Westendorf’s prison schooling coupled together along with her medical history allows her to paint with those who are experiencing the prison ramifications of era use.

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