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Mandated reporters are required to report suspected abuse or neglect by phone as soon as possible and follow up with a completed written report (see link below for form) within two days.
Mandatory reporting laws, or mandated reporting, require therapists to report to authorities when a person is being harmed or is in danger of being harmed. While you as a therapist have an essential responsibility as a mandated reporter, the process can be challenging to navigate.
Counseling is confidential The law in the State of California mandates that information may be appropriately shared when the following conditions exist: If you present an imminent threat of harm to yourself or others. When there is an indication of abuse of a child, dependent adult or elderly adult.
California Law, under the Welfare Institutions Code for Elder Abuse, provides for mandated reporting of physical abuse, neglect, self-neglect, sexual abuse, mental suffering, financial abuse, isolation, abandonment or abduction of an elder or dependent adult.
There are some situations where a therapist legally must disclose information to the police under California law. Counselors are required to tell the police or the potential victim what a patient has told them if they believe their client may hurt someone else in the future.