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Ethics, Standard of Care, & Risk Management
Resources on Ethics, Standard of Care, Risk Management, Confidentiality, Subpoenas, and Other Ethical Issues for Psychotherapists, Counselors, Mental Health Professionals and Related Fields
By Ofer Zur, Ph.D.
Table Of Contents
Codes of Ethics
Confidentiality
Deception
Ethical Decision-Making
Informed Consent
Licensing Board Complaints
Power in Psychotherapy
Retirement & Professional Will
Risk Management
Standard of Care
Subpoenas
Subsequent Therapist Syndrome
Termination & Drop-out
- Professional Association Codes of Ethics
- Bartering
- Burnout, Impairment & Therapists’ Self Care
- Confidentiality
- Dual Relationships
- Electronic-Digital Records
- Fees
- Forensic Multiple Relationships
- Gifts
- HIV-AIDS
- Informed Consent
- Outside the Office Therapy
- Record Keeping
- Retirement & Sudden Termination
- Subpoena
- Supervision
- Teacher-Therapist (student-client) Dual Roles
- TeleMental Health, E-Therapy, Social Media & Digital Ethics
- Termination
- Touch in Therapy
- Confidentiality
- Confidentiality 101
- Confidentiality and Laptops
- Confidentiality – Re-Cap
- Collateral Visit Agreement
- Transporting Confidential Clinical Records On Laptops
- Confidentiality: Resources
- 8 Ways to Protect Your License
- Protect Your License
- Responding to Licensing Board Investigations
- When The Board Comes Knocking
- You Are 1 Borderline Away from Losing Your License
- Myths of Power in Therapy
- Re-thinking Power in Paychotherapy
- Power in Counseling – Recap
- Power in Psychotherapy & Counseling
- Therapists’ & Clients’ Power
- Power in Therapy: Resources
Retirement & Professional Will
- Professional Will
- Retirement of Therapists
- Professional Will Resources
- Therapist Retirement Resources
- The Risk of Risk Management: Effects on Effectiveness
- Ethical Risk Management
- You Are 1 Borderline Away From Losing Your Practice
- The Ethical Eye
- Risk Management Resources
- The Standard of Care in Psychotherapy
- Touch & The Standard of Care
- Risk Management v. Standard of Care
- Subpoenas And How to Handle Them
- Dreaded Subpoena – What to do?
- Patriot Act
- Tarasoff-Duty to Warn, California Update
- Subpoenas: Resources
- Recap STS
- Subsequent Therapist Reconsidered
- Subsequent Therapist Syndrome
- Subsequent Therapists, Interview
(Transcript) - The Subsequent Therapist
- Subsequent Therapists Syndrome Resources
- Codes of Ethics on Termination
- Termination: Clarifying Issues
- Termination: Clinical and Ethical Issues
- Termination Guidelines
- Termination Resources