Established in 1962, The Trust is an independent business trust and leading provider of insurance and risk management programs for psychologists and psychology students nationwide. The National Register endorses The Trust as its preferred provider of professional and student liability insurance as well as other financial security products.
National Register members can save up to 25% when they switch to The Trust. This includes a 10% discount for switching your professional liability policy from another insurance carrier, plus a 15% discount when you combine 6 CE credits from any of The Trust’s FREE live or on-demand Virtual Webinar Series offerings (simply submit your certificates when you apply). Student liability policies are only $35/year. Learn more here.
The National Register has partnered with The Trust to provide risk management resources to educators and licensed psychologists—including specific resources for doctoral students and early career psychologists. Our partnership also provides psychologists with an ongoing series of risk management webinars featuring members of the Trust Risk Management Team. Access our collection of resources and archived webinars below.
Students and Early Career Psychologists
Risk Management Training Curriculum: The Trust’s Risk Management Training Curriculum is a 2-part series that consists of 12 modules and contains an added series on diversity, equity, inclusion, and clinician self-care. It is designed specifically for students and early career psychologists to enhance and build on what you’re learning in the classroom. Click the link above to complete your enrollment form and get started.
These archived webinars are available for viewing through the links below (Note: You cannot earn continuing education for viewing these videos. Archived webinars for continuing education are available on CE.NationalRegister.org). The National Register also has ongoing clinical webinars that cover clinical and ethical topics.
Dr. Joe Scroppo discusses the process of shutting down a psychological practice and choosing to end one’s professional career. He will address the ethical, regulatory, business, and practical issues of effectively closing a practice. Dr. Scroppo also discusses a method of preparing for sudden and unforeseen interruptions in professional practice.
Joe Scroppo, PhD, JD, is a forensic psychologist and attorney. He maintains private practices in law as well as clinical and forensic psychology, and has been a Risk Management Consultant for The Trust since 2012. He is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Hofstra University School of Medicine and is a Fellow of APA Division 42. Dr. Scroppo is an expert in domestic battering and its effects, various mental state defenses to homicide charges, the civil commitment of sex offenders, and forensic assessment in child custody and maltreatment matters. Dr. Scroppo has a keen interest in risk management and ethics and has presented, taught, and published in that area.
Videos on this page are not offered for continuing education.