Inside the Courtroom: When Social and Mental Health Professionals take the Stand

An executive-level interdisciplinary seminar exploring the realities, responsibilities and impact of professional testimony within the courtroom. When social workers, psychotherapists and mental health professionals enter the courtroom, their expertise carries significant legal and ethical weight.

This high-level professional breakfast seminar examines:

• The role and expectations of expert witnesses

• Courtroom procedure and judicial perspective

• Ethical and professional accountability

• Cross-examination dynamics