Exploring and Expanding Your Advocacy: Working with Clients with Substance Use Issues, Criminal Cases, and Medication Issues

May 30, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Exploring and Expanding Your Advocacy: Working with Clients with Substance Use Issues, Criminal Cases, and Medication Issues

May 30^th 1-4pm (Training from 1-3pm 2 CLEs; Regional meetings 3p-4p (1 CLE if attorneys from these regions)

Presented by Bristol County Regional Coordinator, John Mitchell & Suffolk County Regional Coordinator, Valerie Rust

This training will cover:

How to work with clients experiencing mental health and substance use issues:

Explore strategies to effectively represent clients facing section 35 petitions.
Identify resources to help clients with their dual diagnoses.

How to work with clients facing forensic commitments.

Develop strategies for effectively representing clients in section 16 & 18 commitment proceedings.

How to recognize ways to advocate for our clients’ various medication needs and preferences.

Discover how to effectively work with an IME to advocate for and satisfy your clients’ medication goals.

No need to register just join!

Meeting ID: 828 1758 5804

Passcode: 406549

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