EVENT DETAILS
Date: Friday, October 9, 2025
Time: 12 - 1:30 pm
(Includes 30 minutes of virtual networking prior to presentation)
Location: Online via Zoom
(This event will be held virtually only)
Zoom Link
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Earn 1 CEU | Approved for LMFTs, LPCs, LCSWs, & Psychologists
CEU Requirements: To receive CEUs, you must complete the evaluation form provided during the event. Once submitted, your CEU certificate will be emailed to you.
This event will be recorded and accessible to Austin AMFT members in the members-only section of our website afterward. If you are a member, you may receive CEUs for watching this recording after completion of the presentation and submission of the evaluation form. This recording will not be available to non-members.
Topic:
Beyond Your Zip Code: Expanding Teletherapy
Practice Across State Lines
Presentation Description:
Sarah Imparato is an LMFT that got licensed in TX but decided to move back to CA. In this process she learned the ethics and legalities of getting licensed in multiple states and extended this to the process with clients moving. With a transit lifestyle and people working from home etc it is time we think outside the box within legal and ethical issues. In this workshop you will learn the legal and ethics of an online practice and expanding it beyond your zip code.
Key learning points:
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How telehealth has made multi-state practice possible
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EHR setup for multi-state compliance
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Platform compliance differences
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Managing state-specific tech laws
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Crisis protocols across states
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Documentation standards across jurisdictions
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Real-world mistakes to avoid
Speaker bio:
Sarah works with individuals and couples who feel stuck, helping them develop the tools, strategies, and mindset needed to move forward. She is deeply passionate about creating a compassionate space where clients feel seen, heard, and valued, and brings a grounded, relational approach to her work.
Her clinical focus includes supporting clients in navigating relational dynamics, strengthening interpersonal connections, and cultivating a deeper understanding of themselves and others. She works collaboratively and draws from a variety of modalities to tailor treatment to each individual and relationship.
Sarah has experience across nonprofit settings, mental health clinics, and the public school system, giving her a well-rounded and integrative perspective. She is especially passionate about helping individuals and couples move beyond old patterns, beliefs, and behaviors that no longer serve them, and guiding them toward greater authenticity and relational health.
This presentation is designed to be useful for all levels of training and experience.
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