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Allan E. Barsky Phd

Allan E. Barsky Phd

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Suing Therapeutic AI Systems for Malpractice

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Allan E. Barsky Phd

Navigating Child Abuse and Neglect Disclosures

05.12.2025 10

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Allan E. Barsky Phd

Can Children or Youth Seek Therapy Without Parental Consent?

09.10.2025 66

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Allan E. Barsky Phd

“We Are Divorcing and I’d Like to Take My Child to Therapy”

03.09.2025 21

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Allan E. Barsky Phd

End-of-Life Discussions and Planning for a Good Death

02.08.2025 79

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Allan E. Barsky Phd

“I Have Just Been Sued”

07.07.2025 50

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The Supreme Court's Ban on Gender-Affirming Medical Care

20.06.2025 17

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Allan E. Barsky Phd

I’ve Done Something Bad and I Need to Talk With Someone

05.06.2025 7

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Allan E. Barsky Phd

Mental Health Services Across State Lines

21.04.2025 42

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Allan E. Barsky Phd

Before You Sue: Options for Resolving Therapist Disputes

02.04.2025 40

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Allan E. Barsky Phd

Cyberstalking and the Role of Mental Health Professionals

10.03.2025 26

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Allan E. Barsky Phd

Follow the Law and Say No More?

09.02.2025 28

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Allan E. Barsky Phd

Naming a Mental Health Practice: Legal Restrictions and Free Speech

09.01.2025 29

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Allan E. Barsky Phd

Can Clients Upset With Evaluations Sue for Defamation?

When words wound: Can clients sue for defamation over psychological evaluations?

08.12.2024 3

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Allan E. Barsky Phd

Anticipating Restrictions on Rights With Our Patients

Assisting patients whose healthcare access and other rights are at risk.

12.11.2024 4

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Allan E. Barsky Phd

Exceptions to Privilege When Clients Threaten Their Therapist

Why recorded sessions were admitted into evidence at the Menendez murder trial.

15.10.2024 2

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Allan E. Barsky Phd

Differentiating Wishes and Interests of Mental Health Clients

Legal-ethical distinctions between what clients want and what’s good for them.

12.09.2024 3

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Allan E. Barsky Phd

Permissive vs. Obligatory Terms in Law and Ethics

Understanding the legal implications of shall, should, may, and prohibited.

11.08.2024 2

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Allan E. Barsky Phd