When testifying in a court case involving a 15 year-old due accused of sexually
assaulting a 14-year-old classmate the LMFT has been seeing the 15-year-old for
individual therapy and in that process has learned that the 15 year-old was raped
when they were 12 the LMFT believe this is a critical factor in the court in the victim
understanding the 15 year-old actions
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Seek a private meeting with the judge to explain that the minor is the victim
of true crime, and then the eyes of the LMFT disclosure of that fact is in the
client's interest
In LMFT in private practice has been working with a client couple who microdose
MDMA recreationally. They asked the therapist to join them in this for a single session
to build trust and share experience as a couple seeks to address their perspective,
trauma histories the mft believes they can do so safely and would have trusted sober
colleague present to address any issues
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Refuse to engage in the session
An LMFT in private practice advertises himself as a licensed family healer and
emphasizes the role of family relationship, relationships, and daily life. He includes his
license number and fees, and all advertising advertising would be considered.
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Not legal because such a license title does not exist in California
An LMFT and their former spouse divorced amicable 10 years ago and remain friends,
the former spouse contacts at LMFT and explains that her sister is struggling with
depression. The former spouse is hopeful that the LMFT will agree to take on the sister
as a client, the sister and the LMFT had briefly met only once when the LMFT and the
former spouse were married How should the LMFT proceed considering their legal
obligations?
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Refused to treat the sister and provide appropriate referrals
A 16 year old girl is brought to therapy by your mother who was concerned about the
teenager struggles in school and social relationships. The mother explains that the
parents are divorced and her father objects, a teenager being in therapy. The LMFT
ask the mother to provide a copy of the custody agreement and the mother says she
is not sure where it is, but that she is willing to consent to the minor treatment for the
purposes of immediate crisis assessment how should the LMFT proceed
, Give this one a try later!
Determine whether the minor is mature enough to consent on their own
and if so, have her consent on her own
An LMFT is conducting play therapy with a nine-year-old boy as a therapist and the
boy play together. The boys stay that his 16-year-old brother routinely hit him with
books and other items. The boy shows therapist multiple bruises on his arms and head
in different stages of healing and says these bruises are from the brother throwing
things outwhich response is best addresses the LMFT is legal obligations
Give this one a try later!
Report suspected child abuse of the nine-year-old
The individual client of an LMFT is soon to be on trial for a violent assault at the client
request the court orders, the LMFT to provide an evaluation the clients mental health
condition as this may impact the courts determination of the clients ability to stand
trial. the LMFT complete the evaluation, but the client then asked the LMFT not to
share it with the court. How should the LMFT proceed?
Give this one a try later!
Ask the court to determine the privilege does not apply allowing the LMFT
to share the report
In LMFT private practice is going through a difficult divorce and custody battle and
her work with unmarried individual clients. She finds herself actively discouraging
them from getting into long-term relationships or marriages. She describes herself as
assaulting a 14-year-old classmate the LMFT has been seeing the 15-year-old for
individual therapy and in that process has learned that the 15 year-old was raped
when they were 12 the LMFT believe this is a critical factor in the court in the victim
understanding the 15 year-old actions
Give this one a try later!
Seek a private meeting with the judge to explain that the minor is the victim
of true crime, and then the eyes of the LMFT disclosure of that fact is in the
client's interest
In LMFT in private practice has been working with a client couple who microdose
MDMA recreationally. They asked the therapist to join them in this for a single session
to build trust and share experience as a couple seeks to address their perspective,
trauma histories the mft believes they can do so safely and would have trusted sober
colleague present to address any issues
,Give this one a try later!
Refuse to engage in the session
An LMFT in private practice advertises himself as a licensed family healer and
emphasizes the role of family relationship, relationships, and daily life. He includes his
license number and fees, and all advertising advertising would be considered.
Give this one a try later!
Not legal because such a license title does not exist in California
An LMFT and their former spouse divorced amicable 10 years ago and remain friends,
the former spouse contacts at LMFT and explains that her sister is struggling with
depression. The former spouse is hopeful that the LMFT will agree to take on the sister
as a client, the sister and the LMFT had briefly met only once when the LMFT and the
former spouse were married How should the LMFT proceed considering their legal
obligations?
Give this one a try later!
Refused to treat the sister and provide appropriate referrals
A 16 year old girl is brought to therapy by your mother who was concerned about the
teenager struggles in school and social relationships. The mother explains that the
parents are divorced and her father objects, a teenager being in therapy. The LMFT
ask the mother to provide a copy of the custody agreement and the mother says she
is not sure where it is, but that she is willing to consent to the minor treatment for the
purposes of immediate crisis assessment how should the LMFT proceed
, Give this one a try later!
Determine whether the minor is mature enough to consent on their own
and if so, have her consent on her own
An LMFT is conducting play therapy with a nine-year-old boy as a therapist and the
boy play together. The boys stay that his 16-year-old brother routinely hit him with
books and other items. The boy shows therapist multiple bruises on his arms and head
in different stages of healing and says these bruises are from the brother throwing
things outwhich response is best addresses the LMFT is legal obligations
Give this one a try later!
Report suspected child abuse of the nine-year-old
The individual client of an LMFT is soon to be on trial for a violent assault at the client
request the court orders, the LMFT to provide an evaluation the clients mental health
condition as this may impact the courts determination of the clients ability to stand
trial. the LMFT complete the evaluation, but the client then asked the LMFT not to
share it with the court. How should the LMFT proceed?
Give this one a try later!
Ask the court to determine the privilege does not apply allowing the LMFT
to share the report
In LMFT private practice is going through a difficult divorce and custody battle and
her work with unmarried individual clients. She finds herself actively discouraging
them from getting into long-term relationships or marriages. She describes herself as
