Best Practices in Telehealth for System-Involved Youth and Families
Thu, Mar 12
|Online Event
This course meets the qualifications for 3 CE hours of Telehealth training that's req. 1 time only for attainment or renewal of CA BBS licensure. Completion of this training in conjunction with 3-hour L&E training fulfills the 6 CE hours of L&E training which is req. for renewal of CA BBS licensure.
Time & Location
Mar 12, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:15 PM PDT
Online Event
About the Event
Marya Wright, DSW, LCSW
Training Description
This interactive training provides those that support system-involved youth with a comprehensive overview of California-specific legal and ethical standards for delivering services and support via telehealth. Through real-world scenarios, case vignettes, and applied best practices, participants will deepen their understanding of informed consent, confidentiality, and appropriate telehealth use with vulnerable populations. Emphasis will be placed on the unique needs of foster youth and system-involved youth, including how to assess telehealth suitability, ensure continuity of care, and navigate consent and emergency protocols across systems. This training equips service and support providers to ethically and effectively use telehealth as a tool for access and equity in supporting system-involved youth with complex behavioral health needs.
Learning Objectives
Participants will be able to:
Identify at least three California-specific legal requirements for providing services/support to system-involved youth via telehealth.