FORENSIC PRACTICE FOR THE MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN: Getting Started, Gaining Experience, and Avoiding Pitfalls - Softcover

Shapiro, David L.; Walker, Lenore E. A.

 
9780990344575: FORENSIC PRACTICE FOR THE MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN: Getting Started, Gaining Experience, and Avoiding Pitfalls
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0990344576 ISBN 13: 9780990344575
Publisher: TPI Press. The Practice Institute, LLC, 2019

Synopsis

Mental health professionals have much to contribute to court-related decisions. Forensic work is interesting and rewarding, but it can also be challenging and stressful, even for experienced clinicians. "Forensic Practice for the Mental Health Clinician: Getting Started, Gaining Experience, and Avoiding Pitfalls" walks you through the steps required to navigate most aspects of forensic practice. Each chapter focuses on a different type of assessment and role, including pertinent background, case references, and elements that need to be addressed. Filled with practical information (and checklist summaries) to help keep you on track, Shapiro and Walker’s book provides the necessary tools to prepare you for the work ahead.

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Publisher
TPI Press. The Practice Institute, LLC
Publication date
2019
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0990344576
ISBN 13 
9780990344575
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
314