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MHLD And Wellness Committee – Representing Clients with Mental Health Challenges and Cognitive Issues Impacting Decision-Making
April 7 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
The MHLD and the CPCS Wellness Committee present:
Dr. Tracy Meyers, Psy.D, Clinical Psychologist from Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers (LCL)
Representing Clients with Mental Health Challenges & Cognitive Issues Impacting Decision-Making
On Zoom: April 7th from 10:00 am – 11:30 am
1 ½ CLE Credits:
CAFL (Trial & Appeals), Criminal (Trial & Appeals),
MHLD (Trial & Appeals), SDP/SORB, YAD (Trial & Appeals), Parole & Medical Parole
· Dr. Meyers will focus on how to recognize the symptoms of decision-making difficulties when working with clients that may be experiencing mental health challenges, traumatic brain injury, cognitive decline, or other cognitive impairments and behavioral issues.
· Dr. Meyers will also provide an overview of simple strategies to consider when working with people with cognitive and mental health challenges.
· Participants will be invited to share difficult situations they have encountered & explore effective ways to connect with and advocate for clients as well as with friends and family.