Behavioral Health Services Expert Witnesses in Alaska
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Review Fee $130/hrDeposition Fee $150/hrThis former health and human services worker of 10+ years is the current proprietor of a behavioral health services private practice. She a certified clinical social worker in several states,and is a member of such prestigious societies as the Health Care Compliance Association and the National Association of Social Workers. Her specialty includes treatment of sexual offenders and survivors of sexual abuse, as well as in the development sexual abuse treatment programs. This expert also is a subject matter expert in the provision of behavioral health services and the documentation of medical necessity of these services to ensure appropriate Medicaid billing. She assists behavioral health agencies in the identification of areas of compliance risk and provides consultation and staff/board training to mitigate those risks. She has assisted agencies in becoming nationally accredited. She is also an independent representative of Measure of Success Tracking (MOST), which is a compliance tool that allows agencies to measure both quantitative and qualitative data to improve compliance and quality of care.
Owner, Behavioral health services private practice
Master of Social Work (MSW), University of Illinois at Chicago
Alaska
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Psychotherapy
Talk therapy for emotional and mental health.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Focuses on changing negative thought patterns.
Medication Management
Prescribing and monitoring psychiatric medications.
Group Therapy
Facilitated sessions with multiple participants.
Crisis Intervention
Immediate support during mental health emergencies.
Psychoeducation
Teaching about mental health conditions and treatments.
FAQs for Behavioral Health Services Expert Witnesses
What is a behavioral health services expert witness?
A behavioral health services expert witness is a mental health professional who explains standards of care and treatment practices in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, offering opinions, testifying, and clarifying complex behavioral health issues.
In what case types might the expertise of a Behavioral Health Services expert witness be beneficial?
A Behavioral Health Services expert witness is beneficial in malpractice, standard-of-care, suicide risk, wrongful death, abuse/neglect, disability, employment, and criminal competency cases.
How can a Behavioral Health Services expert witness evaluate treatment decision-making?
A Behavioral Health Services expert witness evaluates treatment decision-making by reviewing records, clinical standards, risk assessments, and provider rationale for each care choice.
What qualifications should a Behavioral Health Services expert witness possess for testimony?
A Behavioral Health Services expert witness should hold advanced clinical credentials, licensure, and substantial, recent experience in behavioral health assessment, treatment, and standards of care.
How does a Behavioral Health Services expert witness assess standards of clinical care?
A Behavioral Health Services expert witness assesses standards of clinical care by reviewing records, policies, clinician actions, and outcomes against accepted professional guidelines.
What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting behavioral health services expert witnesses?
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