Los Angeles Chapter — California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists
Sunday, March 19, 2023 9:00 am-3:30 pm
Meets BBS requirements for mandatory 6 CEs/Ethical Education
6 CEs
Online Via Zoom
With Curt Widhalm, LMFT
Therapists in Los Angeles have the opportunity to face it all! Whether it is a the glitz and glamour of being on the latest reality show or working on the streets with homeless clients with severe mental illness, Los Angeles therapists can find themselves facing almost any ethical or legal challenge imaginable. This workshop covers what Los Angeles area therapists are currently facing that is making the local and national headlines…and provides guidance on how to best manage these situations. This workshop meets the 6 CE BBS requirement for licensure renewal. At the end of this presentation, participants will have a general understanding of the legal and ethical challenges facing LA therapists and best practices for handling them.
At the end of this presentation, participants will be able to:
About Curt WidhalmCurt Widhalm, LMFT has a group practice in Encino and West Los Angeles that specializes in working with teenagers and provides EMDR and comprehensive DBT. He is a member of the CAMFT Ethics Committee and a lecturer at California State University Northridge where he teaches Law & Ethics in the MFT program. Curt is also the co-host of “The Modern Therapist’s Survival Guide” podcast.
For more information, contact Di Wilson or Christina "Tina" Cacho Sakai, LMFT.
Event Details
Sunday, March 19, 9am-3:30pm Where:Online via Zoom (Check-In 8:45am; includes 30-minute lunch break)
Cost:$85 for LA-CAMFT Members and Other CAMFT Chapter Members$85 for CSCSW Members$100 for Non-Members $50 Associates and Students of LA-CAMFT 6 CEs provided
CAMFT Approved Continuing Education Provider 59450. This course meets the qualifications for 6 continuing education credits for MFTs, LPCCs, and/or LCSWs as required by the California Association of Marriage Family Therapists. Participants will receive an evaluation form as part of the sign in/out form and must complete form at the conclusion of course in order to receive CE.
Refund policy: 48-hour notice required for refund of fee minus $5.00 administrative cost. Exceptions can be made for 48-hour notice in cases of emergency. Contact Di Wilson, Course Organizer, at NetworkingChair@LACAMFT.org.
Accommodations for Special Needs: Contact Di Wilson, Course Organizer, at NetworkingChair@LACAMFT.org.
Grievances: Program Administrator, Valerie "Billie" Klayman, manages all grievances—and will acknowledge, investigate and remedy grievances. Response to grievances will be made in writing within 30 days. Contact her at cfo@lacamft.org.