Ensuring Ethical Practice: A Comprehensive Guide to HIPAA Compliance and Confidentiality for Therapy

When:  May 17, 2024 from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM (ET)

As therapists, maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and adhering to legal regulations such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) are paramount to ensuring the trust and well-being of our clients. This will be an insightful webinar designed specifically for mental health professionals seeking a thorough understanding of HIPAA compliance and confidentiality principles.

In this interactive session, our expert speaker will delve into the intricacies of HIPAA regulations, providing practical guidance on how therapists can navigate these complexities effectively. From understanding the key components of HIPAA to implementing robust confidentiality measures in clinical practice, participants will gain valuable insights to safeguard client information and uphold ethical standards.

Key topics covered in this webinar include:

1. An overview of HIPAA regulations and their relevance to mental health professionals.

2. Understanding the importance of confidentiality in therapeutic relationships.

3. Navigating the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Rights and responsibilities of therapists and clients.

4. Strategies for safeguarding client information in both traditional and digital formats.

5. Addressing challenges and common pitfalls in HIPAA compliance.

6. Practical tips for developing policies and procedures to ensure confidentiality.

Pricing Information

Registration Price
New York Network Students $0.00
New York Network Members $0.00
AAMFT Students $20.00
AAMFT Members $20.00
Non-Members $40.00
Volunteer Waived
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Contact

Ina Qema

inaqema1@gmail.com

Cancellation Policy

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