East Bay CAMFT's Law & Ethics Workshop
"Staying on the Good Side of the BBS"
Presenter: David Jensen, J.D., former CAMFT Attorney
Date:
Saturday, October 19th from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM (Check-in begins at 9)
Location: Preservation Park, Nile Hall, 668 13th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
CEU's: 6 CEU's will be provided for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and LEPs
David Jensen, J.D., will stress the importance of staying on the good side of the BBS. He will give attendees an overview of the licensing board process and educate licensees and associates about the statutory powers that the BBS has. This workshop meets the criteria to satisfy the BBS continuing requirements for 6 hours of law & ethics training.
Presenter Bio: Now in private practice, Dave Jensen was a Staff Attorney with CAMFT from 2002-2019. He was born in Flint, Michigan, (Go Tigers!), but was raised in Tustin, California. Dave graduated from Brigham Young University with a Bachelor’s Degree in History, and he received his law degree from the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego, California. Thereafter, Dave passed the California bar examination in February, 1999, and he did it on his first try! In 2016, Dave was awarded a Master of Liberal Studies degree (English concentration) from Fort Hays State University in Hays, Kansas. As an attorney with CAMFT, Dave consulted with its members regarding their legal and ethical dilemmas and obligations and was a regular contributor to The Therapist magazine.
Learning Objectives:
After the workshop, attendees will be able to:
1. Describe the complaint mechanism process for the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
2. Discuss the twenty-five ways that licensees and associates can get into trouble with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
3. Explain the differences between a Citation and an Accusation/Statement of Issues.
4. Identify the "things" licensees and associates can do to stay on the good side of the BBS
Early Bird Prices (until 9/30) which includes lunch and snacks! :
$125 EB CAMFT Members
$175 Non-Members and guests
$50 Prelicensed Members (Associates or Students)
$75 Prelicensed Non-Members (Associates or Students)
Walk-ins (day of event)
$195 All Walk-ins except prelicensed
$95 Prelicensed Walk-ins
**IMPORTANT!! PLEASE REGISTER EARLY FOR LOWEST PRICES.**
Click HERE and sign in to register. You can also register by going to www.eastbaytherapist.org, signing into the website, and following the links to register for this event.
6 CEU's will be provided (EB CAMFT Provider #052488)
EB CAMFT is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and LEPs and maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
**IMPORTANT REFUND/CANCELLATION POLICY** You may cancel for a full refund up to 15 days in advance of the event, or a 50% refund between 5 and 15 days in advance of the event. No refunds for cancellations within 5 days of the event or for no-shows or failure to attend due to emergencies. Unused funds cannot be applied to future workshops. NO EXCEPTIONS! If the event is cancelled for any reason, you will receive a full refund.
**By registering for the event you agree to the terms of the Cancellation/Refund Policy**
General information, special needs, ADA accommodations, or grievances: Please contact Susan Kelsey at susankelseymft@gmail.com. You will receive a response within 24 hours. Note: Deadline for requesting ADA accommodations is two weeks prior to the workshop so that we may have time to properly accommodate you.
Please note: Certificates of Completion will be awarded at the completion of the workshop to those who attend the workshop in its entirety, sign in and out, and complete the course evaluation form.
