Exploring and Expanding Your Advocacy: working with clients with substance use issues, criminal cases, and medication issues.
May 30th 1-4pm (Training from 1-3pm 2 MH CLEs; Regional meetings 3p-4p (1 MH CLE if attorneys from these regions)
Presented by Bristol County Regional Coordinator, John Mitchell & Suffolk County Regional Coordinator, Valerie Rust
- Working 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.
- Working with clients facing forensic commitments.
- Develop strategies for effectively representing clients in section 16 & 18 commitment proceedings.
- 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:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82817585804?pwd=1jLbuMDbLQUiDMe5CIcINZrU5HivHh.1
Meeting ID: 828 1758 5804
Passcode: 406549