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Utah DHS - Best Practices in the Evaluation of Competence to Stand Trial

Presented By Patricia A. Zapf, PhD
Patricia A. Zapf, PhD

20 Hours | 20 CEs

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Intended Audience

This on-demand professional training program is intended for mental health and other allied professionals

Experience Level

This on-demand professional training program is appropriate for beginner, intermediate, and advanced level clinicians.

CE / CPD Credit

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Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this program you will be able to:

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Presented By

Patricia A. Zapf, PhD

Dr. Patricia A. Zapf, Ph.D. is Vice President for Continuing & Professional Studies at Palo Alto University (PAU). Prior to coming to PAU, she was a professor of psychology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York (CUNY), for 16 years, during which time she was instrument...

Curriculum

1. Introduction

2. Foundational Aspects of Forensic Mental Health Assessment

3. The Legal Context

4. Forensic Mental Health Concepts

5. Empirical Foundations

6. Preparation for the Evaluation

7. Data Collection

8. Interpretation

9. Report Writing & Expert Testimony

Develop a Specialty Area of Practice

Transforming mental health professionals into experts

Expert Instructors

Professional training developed and delivered by the field's leading experts

CE Credit

Earn CE credit for meaningful professional training that will elevate your practice

Convenience & Flexibility

Learn at your own pace, from wherever you might be!