Fifty Ways to Avoid Malpractice

Fifty Ways to Avoid Malpractice

Author: Robert Henley Woody

Publisher:

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13:

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TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. The Escalation of Professional Liability 2. Mental Health Professionals in Society 3. Negligence and Standard of Care 4. Professional Self Concept 5. Company that You Keep 6. Framing a Clinical Practice 7. Client Management 8. Healthy Defensiveness.


Law for the Christian Counselor

Law for the Christian Counselor

Author: George W. Ohlschlager MSW, JD

Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers

Published: 2012-04-23

Total Pages: 382

ISBN-13: 1725225239

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Contents Part IThe Grave New World of Christian Counseling Liability Part IISexual Misconduct in Christian Counseling Part IIIConfidentiality and Its Many Exceptions Part IVThe Counseling Process: Managing Liability Risk Part VSpecial Counseling Modes and Controversial Cases Part VICorporate Risks and Counseling Credentials Part VIIThe Maturation of the Christian Counseling Profession


The Paper Office, Fourth Edition

The Paper Office, Fourth Edition

Author: Edward L. Zuckerman

Publisher: Guilford Press

Published: 2012-03-12

Total Pages: 498

ISBN-13: 1462507301

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Providing essential recordkeeping and risk-reduction tools that every psychotherapy practice needs, this highly practical resource is now in a fully updated fourth edition. It is ideal for new practitioners who want to hit the ground running and for seasoned pros who want to streamline their paperwork and clinical efficiency. Presented are methods for assuring informed consent and documenting treatment planning and progress; advice on structuring fees, billing, coping with managed care, and marketing; forms and guidelines to facilitate HIPAA compliance; links to useful websites; and much more. More than 60 reproducible forms and handouts--in a ready-to-use, large-size format--can be copied from the book or customized and printed from the accompanying CD-ROM.


Avoiding Medical Malpractice

Avoiding Medical Malpractice

Author: William Choctaw

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2008-03-26

Total Pages: 107

ISBN-13: 0387730648

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Written by an MD/JD, this book offers a unique perspective on medical-legal issues surrounding daily clinical practice. It covers all the essentials and tells the inside secrets of how to avoid cases that cost the medical community millions each year. Readers will learn basic law and the ways laws are interpreted. In addition, the book focuses on the law-medicine-politics triangle and its effect on physicians, the impact of — and issues related to — diversity in medical malpractice, and other essential topics. Physicians who better understand malpractice laws are better clinical decision makers who feel more confident in their ability as doctors.


Current Catalog

Current Catalog

Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages: 1024

ISBN-13:

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First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.


Psychologists' Desk Reference

Psychologists' Desk Reference

Author: Gerald P. Koocher

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2013-09-19

Total Pages: 839

ISBN-13: 0199845492

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This resource for mental health practitioners presents a variety of information required in daily practice in one easy-to-use resource. Covering the entire spectrum of practice issues - from diagnostic codes, practice guidelines, treatment principles, and report checklists, to insight and advice from today's most respected clinicians - this reference gives access to the whole range of current knowledge.


Counseling Theories and Techniques for Rehabilitation Health Professionals

Counseling Theories and Techniques for Rehabilitation Health Professionals

Author: Fong Chan, PhD, CRC

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Published: 2004-02-17

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13: 082612383X

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This text provides a state-of-the-art treatment of the dominant theories and techniques of counseling and psychotherapy from a rehabilitation perspective. Written by recognized experts in their content areas, the book focuses on several knowledge domains underlying the practice of counseling in rehabilitation settings. These domains are presented within the framework of the major theoretical approaches to counseling and applications are explained as they relate specifically to people with disabilities. Case examples are used throughout the text. Basic techniques and selected professional issues related to practice are also presented. This collection will be useful for practitioners as well as for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students in rehabilitation counseling/psychology and other rehabilitation health care disciplines such as nursing, occupational therapy, and physical therapy.


Handbook of Clinical Child Neuropsychology

Handbook of Clinical Child Neuropsychology

Author: Cecil R. Reynolds

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2013-06-29

Total Pages: 1078

ISBN-13: 1475753519

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Contains chapters such as working in pediatric coma rehabilitation, using the planning, attention, sequential, simultaneous theory of neuropsychological processes, and additions on ADHD.


The Ethics of Private Practice

The Ethics of Private Practice

Author: Jeffrey E. Barnett

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2014-05-23

Total Pages: 217

ISBN-13: 0199976643

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The Ethics of Private Practice helps mental health professionals understand the essential ethical issues related to the many challenges of being in independent practice. Seasoned clinicians Barnett, Zimmerman, and Walfish offer readers astute insight into building a practice that is designed to minimize unintended ethics violations and reduce associated risks. Each chapter focuses on a major aspect of the business of practice and incorporates relevant standards from the ethics codes of four mental health professions. Topics addressed include planning and successfully managing a practice, documentation and record keeping, dealing with third parties and protecting confidentiality, managing practice finances, staff training and office policies, advertising and marketing a practice, continuing professional development activities, and the closing of a private practice. Full of practical tips that can be readily implemented, this handy guide will be the go-to resource for all mental health clinicians in private practice.


Encyclopedia of Special Education, Volume 4

Encyclopedia of Special Education, Volume 4

Author: Cecil R. Reynolds

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2018-03-02

Total Pages: 1045

ISBN-13: 1119520037

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The only comprehensive reference devoted to special education The highly acclaimed Encyclopedia of Special Education addresses issues of importance ranging from theory to practice and is a critical reference for researchers as well as those working in the special education field. This completely updated and comprehensive A-Z reference includes about 200 new entries, with increased attention given to those topics that have grown in importance since the publication of the third edition, such as technology, service delivery policies, international issues, neuropsychology, and RTI. The latest editions of assessment instruments frequently administered in special education settings are discussed. Only encyclopedia or comprehensive reference devoted to special education Edited and written by leading researchers and scholars in the field New edition includes over 200 more entries than previous edition, with increased attention given to those topics that have grown in importance since the publication of the third edition—such as technology, service delivery policies, international issues, neuropsychology, and Response to Intervention, Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS), Autism and Applied Behavior Analysis Entries will be updated to cover the latest editions of the assessment instruments frequently administered in special education settings Includes an international list of authors and descriptions of special education in 35 countries Includes technology and legal updates to reflect a rapidly changing environment Comprehensive and thoroughly up to date, this is the essential, A-Z compilation of authoritative information on the education of those with special needs.