More thoughts on Psychotherapists — Patient Privilege

Author(s)

David L. Shapiro, Nova Southeastern UniversityFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

Summer 2020

Publication Title

Independent Practitioner

Volume

40

Issue/Number

3

Abstract/Excerpt

Excerpt

In a previous column, I had addressed the need to maintain a separation between clinical and forensic work with the same client or patient. I had alluded to, but not fully discussed the breath of attorney client privilege and the fact that the psychotherapist patient privilege has far more exceptions.

NSUWorks Citation

Shapiro, D. L. (2020). More thoughts on Psychotherapists — Patient Privilege. Independent Practitioner, 40(3).
Available at: https://nsuworks.nova.edu/cps_facarticles/1885