{"product_id":"the-portable-ethicist-for-mental-health-professionals-with-hipaa-update-isbn-9780470140307","title":"The Portable Ethicist for Mental Health Professionals, with HIPAA Update","description":"Now fully revised and in a second edition, The \u003ci\u003ePortable Ethicist for Mental Health Professionals\u003c\/i\u003e suggests solutions to the simple and complex ethical questions mental health professionals must deal with on a daily basis. This indispensable guide arms you with the expert knowledge you need to avoid an ethical violation?or to handle the situation if a complaint is filed. Web copy, 5\/14\/08, RH  Preface.  \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Client Issues.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Alternative Treatment Methods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Boundary Violations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Confidentiality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Dangerous Clients.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Discrimination.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. False and Misleading Statements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Informed Consent.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Interviewing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Prohibited Clients.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Risky Clients.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Repressed and Recovered Memory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Sexual Misconduct.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Terminating Therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Ethics Codes and Licensing.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Areas of Ethical Complaints.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Ethics Codes as Evidence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Licensing Board Procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Office of Civil Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. Reporting Statutes and Obligations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Practice Considerations.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20. Billing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21. Establishing a Practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22. Closing or Interrupting a Practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23. Kickbacks, Bartering, Fees, and Gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24. Malpractice Insurance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25. Record Keeping.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Professional Issues.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26. Drug and Alcohol Use, Impairment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27. Duty to Warn.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28. Interprofessional Issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29. Professional Vulnerability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30. Supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Special Therapy Considerations.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31. Forensic Evaluation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32. Group Therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33. Don't Do Dumb Stuff.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpilogue: Ethics in the Twenty-First Century.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Mental Health Professional Organizations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B: Allied Healthcare Providers Professional and Supplemental Liability Insurance Policy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix C: Social Workers Professional Liability Claims-Made Policy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix D: Sample Jurisprudence Exam Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences and Reading Material.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eThomas L. Hartsell Jr., JD,\u003c\/b\u003e is an attorney and mediator in private practice in Dallas, Texas. He is a frequent workshop presenter on topics related to ethics, managed care, confidentiality, informed consent, abuse allegations, and other legal aspects of mental health practice.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBarton E. Bernstein, JD, LMSW,\u003c\/b\u003e is an attorney in private practice in Dallas, Texas, and a Licensed Master Social Worker. He conducts workshops and seminars throughout the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTogether, the authors wrote the first edition of this book and its two companion volumes, \u003ci\u003eThe Portable Lawyer for Mental Health Professionals, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Portable Guide to Testifying in Court for Mental Health\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eProfessionals\u003c\/i\u003e, both published by Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eEverything you need to know to protect your practice against ethical violations and complaints—including important information related to HIPAA\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eNow fully revised and in a second edition, \u003ci\u003eThe Portable Ethicist for Mental\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eHealth Professionals\u003c\/i\u003e identifies, discusses, and suggests solutions to both the simple and complex ethical questions mental health professionals must deal with on a daily basis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by attorney and mediator Thomas Hartsell Jr. and social worker and attorney Barton Bernstein, this indispensable guide arms you with the expert knowledge you need to avoid an ethical violation—or to handle the situation if a complaint is filed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis step-by-step guide offers helpful case studies and \"ethical flash points\" to alert you to warning signs and help you steer clear of ethically questionable situations. The new edition is fully revised with:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew material on the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules integrated throughout the chapters\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eA new chapter on dealing with dangerous and problematic clients\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eA new chapter on avoiding complaints or malpractice suits by using dispute resolution alternatives such as mediation, conciliation, or arbitration\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eCoverage of key categories including confidentiality, sexual misconduct, false and misleading statements, drug and alcohol use, documentation, record keeping, closing a practice, and more\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eA listing of useful Internet addresses of the ethical codes for all the national mental health organizations and state licensing boards\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEven an unintended ethical breach can lead to personal and professional disaster. \u003ci\u003eThe Portable Ethicist for Mental Health Professionals, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e helps you protect yourself, your future, and your practice—and lets you focus on the best interests of your clients.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990315548901,"sku":"NP9780470140307","price":56.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470140307.jpg?v=1761787323","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-portable-ethicist-for-mental-health-professionals-with-hipaa-update-isbn-9780470140307","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}