Tag Archives: authorization form on behalf of a minor
Treating Children
… When can a therapist or counselor treat or provide other services to a minor without the knowledge or consent of either parent? The [...]
Parental Access to Records of Minor
… One area where I get repeated questions involves the right of parents to access the mental health records of their minor children. [...]
Conflicting Requests
… Suppose that a patient has signed an authorization form allowing you to release confidential information to a third party, but after [...]
Custody and Visitation Disputes – The Big Mistake
… Suppose that you are treating a mother and her two children (ages 9 and 11) who are involved in a custody and/or visitation dispute [...]