Telepsych and PSYPACT Webinar

Friday, March 29, 2019

12:00pm – 1:00pm 

Sponsored by ASPPB in partnership with DC Psychological Association

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Presented by: Alex M. Siegel, J.D., Ph.D.

Director of Professional Affairs

Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards

The presentation will cover the need and rationale for allowing psychologists to use electronic communications interjurisdictionally to provide telepsychological services ethically and legally to patients. It will briefly examine the APA Guidelines on Telepsychology with particular focus on competency, informed consent and confidentiality and security of the data as well as the  ASPPB Standards on Telepsychology. The presentation will explore the obstacles for interjurisdictional telepsychology practice  and offer solutions for the ethical and legal interjurisdictional practice and provide a discussion of ASPPB's E.Passport and the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact, PSYPACT. 

Learning Objectives:

• Become familiar with ethical and legal ways to provide inter jurisdictional tele psychological services to patients.
• Become familiar with the Psychology Interjurisdiction Compact (PSYPACT)
• Become familiar with E.Passport and how psychologists can obtain an E.Passport

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Continuing Education Information

The Association of State& Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB) is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. ASPPB maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This continuing education program is governed by the policies and procedural guidelines established by APA's Continuing Education Sponsor Approval System (CESAS), and ASPPB is not permitted to waive rules or establish its own guidelines. Continuing education credit hours may be earned by attending the educational sessions at this ASPPB meeting. Credit hours may only be earned for session attended in their entirety. 

PLEASE NOTE: You must attend a session in its entirety and turn in the form attached below. 

CREDIT HOURS FOR THIS PRESENTATION ARE: 1.0

WHEN AND HOW WILL I RECEIVE MY CREDITS?

Within 2 to 3 weeks after the meeting, you will receive a certified copy of your Continuing Education Certificate by email. To inquire, contact Stacey Camp at scamp@asppb.org. 

The Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB) is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. ASPPB maintains the responsibility for this program and its content.