Law for School Counsellors NSW 2019

An essential event for school counsellors and psychologists. Topics include: child abuse law update – examining how the new failure to report, failure to protect and grooming offences affect a school counsellor’s obligations; understanding and navigating informed consent from students and parents; examining and interpreting exceptions to privacy and confidentiality obligations; dealing with subpoenas, legal proceedings and giving evidence in court; student self-harm, suicide attempts and return to school – understanding the extent of your duties; family conflict – navigating parent separation, AVOs/DVOs and Family Law courts proceedings; and sexting and cyberbullying update. View Program