Overview
What you will study
In the Mental Health Court - Essentials for Lawyers and Treatment Providers program offered by York University , you’ll hear from all parties involved in the mental health court process and gain a comprehensive understanding of the intersection between justice and treatment and how this specialty court can provide positive results for all.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Criminal justice and mental health treatment collaboration in mental health courts
- Legal and treatment issues impacting mental health fitness hearings and assessment hearings
- Ethical issues arising from multidisciplinary collaborations
- How criminal justice and treatment practitioners can optimize their effectiveness in mental health court
- Strategies for working in a multi-disciplinary team (relationship between criminal justice practitioners, law enforcement, social work practitioners and mental health treatment providers)
- Best practices in tackling operational issues and in accessing community resources
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- On Demand.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Psychology Public Law View 45 other Short Courses in Psychology in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Crown lawyers
- Defence counsel
- Duty counsel
- Treatment providers and Mental Health Court workers
- Health care and social services professionals
- Judges
- Other Professionals involved in the Mental Health Court process
Tuition Fee
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International
349 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 349 CAD for the full programme during 1 days. -
National
349 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 349 CAD for the full programme during 1 days.
$349 + TAX