Suicide Prevention Drive Ensnaring Psychologists

August 3, 2017

Do doctoral level psychologists need more training in suicide prevention? The California Board of Psychology says yes – but the California... Read more...

Ethics for Psychologists: African American Families, Diversity and Ethics

August 1, 2017

The National Council of Schools and Programs in Professional Psychology as well as the American Psychological Association have determined... Read more...

Risk Management: Psychologists Taking on a Supervisee

August 1, 2017

I would like to hire a new graduate working toward his/her licensing hours. If he/she is working for me and I’m the identified... Read more...

Risk Management: Investigation Notice for Psychologists Not Cause for Panic

May 25, 2017

Every state regulates the practice of psychology. The simplest regulation is that state licensing is required to call oneself a psychologist.... Read more...

Ethics for psychologists: Duty to Warn & Not Getting Distracted by Legal Cases

May 25, 2017

Some years ago a psychologist in Wausau, Wisc., found himself worrying about the increasingly angry talk by a client. He was distracted... Read more...

Proponent of Internet Tests Contends They Eliminate Bias

May 24, 2017

There is a nationwide inadequacy of current pre-employment and promotion tests for public safety officers, firefighters and emergency... Read more...

Hoffman Report Triggers Defamation Suit Against APA

May 24, 2017

A report contracted by and issued to the American Psychological Association (APA) that alleged staff and the military supported the... Read more...

Risk Management: Exposure Varies in Alternative Practice Models

March 24, 2017

Alternative practice models create exciting opportunities for psychologists within and outside of formal Affordable Care Act (ACA)... Read more...

Ethics for Psychologists: Confidentiality Limited for Service Members

March 23, 2017

Although fewer than half a percent of Americans serve on active duty (compared to 12 percent during WWII) the mental health care of... Read more...

Ethics for Psychologists: Terminating Therapy with a Patient

March 23, 2017

I had been seeing Martin for therapy for two years. Initially presenting for couples counseling with his wife, Gina, Martin requested... Read more...

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