The Custody Evaluator Certification Program is a comprehensive 12-hour certification course designed for master's level professionals in fields such as psychology, counseling, social work, and related disciplines.
PREREQUISITE:
This certification program is open to mental health professionals who have earned a master’s degree or higher in a helping relationship field, such as psychology, counseling, social work, or psychiatry. Trainees must have a solid foundation in psychological assessment and report writing, as well as experience in clinical practice. A strong understanding of ethical considerations in mental health practice is also essential.
Target Audience For This Presentation: The Custody Evaluator Certification Program is intended for master's level professionals who are currently working in or aspiring to work in the field of family law, including:
1. Licensed Psychologists and Counselors: Professionals who provide therapeutic services to families and children and seek to expand their practice into forensic custody evaluations.
2. Social Workers: Social workers involved in family services, child welfare, or court-related work who want to specialize in custody evaluations.
3. Family Law Mediators and Arbitrators: Professionals who assist in resolving family disputes and wish to enhance their expertise in evaluating custody arrangements.
4. Any Mental Health Professional: Individuals with a master's degree or higher who have an interest in family dynamics and the legal aspects of custody evaluations.
Content Area: Intermediate
Course Interaction & System Requirements: This live webinar presentation is interactive. Attendees & presenters may ask and answer questions throughout the presentation and participate in instructor-led discussions.
System requirements:
• Operating Systems: Windows XP or higher, MacOS 9 or higher, Android 4.0 or higher
• Internet Browser: Internet Explorer 9.0 or higher, Google Chrome, Firefox 10.0 or higher
• Broadband Internet connection: Cable, High-speed DSL & any other medium that is internet accessible
Course Completion and CE Information: To earn CE credit, participants must be on time, sign in and sign out, attend the entire course and complete a course evaluation. This is a 12 hour course. Partial credit is not permitted. Must be present the full 6 hours of both days to receive CE certificate. Certificates of completion will be emailed within 5 business days of course completion.
CE Statements: Summit BHC, provider #2057, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 07/31/2024 - 07/31/2025. Social workers completing this course receive 12 clinical continuing education credits.
Summit BHC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7161. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Summit BHC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.