Description
Dr. Jeremy Sharp sits down with Dr. Amber Vernon for this course to talk about guardianship and conservatorship evaluations. This course dives deep into:
- Dr. Vernon’s personal experience with capacity and decision-making
- Legal aspects and definitions relevant to these evaluations
- Levels of decision-making
- What guardianship proceedings typically look like
- What these evaluations are NOT
Interview conducted: November 2022
CE Content Category: Testing/Assessment/General
Target audience: Psychologists, mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, social workers, addiction counselors, nurses, case managers.
This CE course is designated as beginner.
There is no known conflict of interest or commercial support.
Asynchronous, distance learning. Non-interactive. Recorded audio with transcript.
Author Bio
ABOUT DR. AMBER VERNON
Amber Vernon is a clinical psychologist licensed in Virginia. She completed her doctoral training at Pacific University (Oregon) and her internship through the University of Medicine and Dentistry (NJ). Dr. Vernon has worked in a variety of settings to include corrections, community mental health, education, law enforcement, college counseling, and private practice. She is motivated to make quality psychological services accessible to individuals and organizations with unique needs. To that end, Dr. Vernon is dedicated to building and maintaining bridges between people, experiences and disciplines.
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ABOUT DR. JEREMY SHARP
Dr. Jeremy Sharp is a licensed psychologist and Clinical Director at the Colorado Center for Assessment & Counseling, a private practice that was founded in 2009 and has grown to include nine licensed clinicians, three clinicians in training, and a full administrative staff. Dr. Sharp earned his undergraduate degree in Experimental Psychology from the University of South Carolina before getting his Master’s and PhD in Counseling Psychology from Colorado State University. These days, Dr. Sharp specializes in psychological and neuropsychological evaluation with kids and adolescents.
As the host of the Testing Psychologist Podcast, Dr. Sharp provides private practice consulting for psychologists and other mental health professionals who want to start or grow psychological testing services in their practices. He lives in Fort Collins, Colorado with his wife (also a therapist) and two young kids.
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Learning Objectives
Based on the content of this course, I can:
- Explain the differences between Guardianship and Conservatorship
- Discuss the legal aspects and definitions relevant to Guardianship and Conservatorship Evaluations
- Describe what is typically involved in Guardianship or Conservatorship proceedings
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