Welcome
Welcome to the California Association of L.P.S. Hearing Officers website. Our association is composed of attorneys, LCSWs, LMFTs, psychologists, nurses and retired judges. Please take a look around our site to learn about our mission, our officers, our members, and our annual conference.
The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF L.P.S. HEARING OFFICERS (CALPSHO) is a professional association dedicated to the support and ongoing education of hearing officers, who conduct Certification Review Hearings and/or Capacity (Riese) Hearings in the State of California. CALPSHO offers the only statewide in-service training and professional interaction available to hearing officers.
Mission Statement
The specific and primary purpose of The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF L.P.S. HEARING OFFICERS is: To strive to improve the quality of mental health hearings in the state of California through education of its members and through the legislative process. In furtherance of this purpose, CALPSHO:
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Exchanges
Exchanges information among members regarding the form, structure and procedures of hearings throughout the state
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Shares
Shares information related to mental health law, various methods of conducting hearings and innovations in the field
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Comments
Comments as appropriate on developments in the field, including legislation, takes and promotes a position on issues relevant to mental health hearings
Membership
Members include hearing officers who are attorneys, LCSWs, LMFTs, psychologists, nurses and retired judges.
If you are interested in becoming a member,
Click below to complete the application form.
For Employment Opportunities,
Mental Health Hearing Officer for Santa Clara County