The Counselor as Expert Witness or Witness of Fact

Title:
The Counselor as Expert Witness or Witness of Fact
Presenter(s)/Author(s):
Anne Marie ""Nancy"" Wheeler, JD and John P. Duggan, EdD
Description:
Medical and mental health professionals are increasingly being called into court to testify. The ethical conflict these situations create can be difficult to navigate while also in a treatment relationship. In this webinar, participants will learn how to work with their attorneys to navigate these difficult situations ethically, and legally.
Learning Objectives:
1.Learn the difference between the terms “expert witness” and “fact witness.”
2.Understand some of the major differences between criminal and civil law proceedings and how they are relevant to counselors and other mental health professionals
3.Learn how to handle subpoenas in civil vs. criminal actions and what to do when served with a search warrant in a criminal case and/or when an investigator shows up, demanding information
CE Credit(s):
1 NBCC Hours; 0 CRCC Hours; 1 WA Hours; 0 APT Hours; 0 NAADAC Hours; 1 NY Hours; 0 Ethics Hours

Publisher/Credit Approver:

NBCC ACEP No. 1000

Date:

September 19, 2018

Media:

Video

Pages/Credit hours:

Product Categories:

Ethics & Legal Issues

Member Price:

$29.00

Nonmember Price:

$49.00

Your Price:

$49.00

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