Big Hats, Bigger Bills: A Texas-Sized Look at Mental Health Legislation
The 2025 Texas Legislative Session brought a flurry of bills that directly affect mental health professionals—some promising, others concerning. In this one-hour ethics-focused training, policy expert and licensed social worker Alison Mohr Boleware, LMSW, will break down the most impactful changes and what they mean for your clinical practice, legal responsibilities, and ethical decision-making.
Recording available for registrants who are unable to attend live.
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🎤 Presented by Alison Mohr Boleware, LMSW
🗓 Date: Friday, July 11, 2025
🕛 Time: 12:00–1:00 PM (CDT)
📍 Platform: Zoom (link provided upon registration) -
Licensed clinical social workers, counselors, psychologists, and therapists in Texas
Agency leaders, peer specialists, and care coordinators
Advocates seeking insight into legislative impacts on mental health care
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By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
Identify at least three new Texas laws from the 2025 session that directly affect mental health or behavioral health professionals.
Describe how recent legislation may impact clinical documentation, supervision, service access, or ethical decision-making.
Recognize both wins and setbacks from the legislative session and their potential implications for clinical ethics.
Apply at least one practical strategy for adapting to a new legal or regulatory requirement in their clinical setting.on text goes here
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Alison Mohr Boleware, LMSW, is a licensed social worker and seasoned policy professional with over a decade of experience in the legislative and advocacy field. She has served as a government relations director, policy analyst, and Texas House legislative aide. Alison is passionate about demystifying the legislative process and empowering professionals—and their clients—to feel confident sharing their voices in political spaces to create meaningful change.