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Building Good Working Relationships With Clients Who Have Mental Health Concerns – Video Replay

Building Good Working Relationships With Clients Who Have Mental Health Concerns – Video Replay

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This panel examines typical signs and symptoms of mental disorders and the diagnostic criteria for the most common mental disorders we see in disability and other legal services cases. We will also describe specific strategies for how to quickly recognize significant mental health and cognitive symptoms exhibited by our clients. Finally, we will share tips on how to effectively communicate with these clients, to set boundaries when needed, and to build effective working relationships.

Speakers::

Ann Biddle, Esq., Litigation Supervisor, Mental Health Project, Urban Justice Center

Mary Grace Ferone, Esq., Disability Counsel, Legal Services of the Hudson Valley

This program was originally presented as part of the 2024 Partnership Conference.

Start Date:
  • November 8, 2024
Start Time:
  • 10:00 AM
End Time:
  • 11:15 AM
Areas Of Professional Practice Credit(s):
  • 1.5
Total Credit(s):
  • 1.5
Region:
  • Virtual Participation
Format:
  • Webinar
Product Code:
  • PROPC24_03Z
NYSBA Member Price: $50.00 Join (or renew) for special member pricing
Non-Member Price: $395.00
Sponsoring Committee Group
  • Committee on Continuing Legal Education
  • Committee on Disability Rights