Overview / Abstract: |
Ethics & Boundaries in Psychotherapy is a 3-hour online continuing education (CE) course intended to give psychotherapists the tools they need to resolve ethical and boundary issues and dilemmas that may be encountered in their everyday professional practice. Topics discussed include definitions of boundaries; resolving conflicts between ethics and the law; boundary crossings vs. boundary violations; multiple relationships; sexual misconduct; privacy and confidentiality in the age of HIPAA; ethics issues with dangerous clients; boundary issues in clinical supervision; ethics and cultural competency; ethical boundaries in use of social media; ethical practice in teletherapy; fees and financial relationships; and a model for ethical decision making. *This course satisfies the ethics & boundaries requirement for license renewal of Florida counselors, social workers & MFTs. It also includes teachings from the 2014 ACA Code of Ethics to meet the ethics requirement of West Virginia counselors. Course #31-30 | 2021 | 52 pages | 20 posttest questions |
Expiration |
Dec 31, 2031 |
Discipline(s) |
Counselor CE, Psychology CE, Social Work CE |
Format |
Online |
Cost |
39 |
Credits / Hours |
3 |
Accreditation |
APA, NBCC, ASWB |
Presenters / Authors / Faculty |
Leo Christie, PhD, LMFT |
Keywords / Search Terms |
Professional Development Resources ethics and boundaries in psychotherapy, Florida, license renewal, ethics and boundaries, CE, CEU, continuing education, online course |