Ethics and Boundary Issues: Ethical Decision Making
Earn 3 CE credits on behavioral health ethics. Ideal for healthcare pros.
The course discusses the principles underlying all codes of ethical conduct in the behavioral health professions. Distinctions are made between terms as they pertain to ethics. Several models for making decisions in ethical dilemmas are presented and discussed.
This course is applicable to mental health professionals in the area of ethical decision making. Approved for Florida LCSW, LMFT and LMHC.
Note: The content may meet requirements in other states as well please check our approvals page and your state board. Resources provided are for all fifty states.
Developed by: Karen Albig Smith, LMFT, LCAS, MAC, CAP, SAP, SAE
Revised 2024
Description: This study acquaints practitioners with decision-making steps for evaluating ethical dilemmas. The course discusses the principles underlying the codes of ethical conduct in the behavioral health professions. Distinctions are made between terms as they pertain to ethics. Several models for making decisions in ethical dilemmas are presented and discussed.
CE Credits: 3 (NBCC Hours - 3)
CE Broker#: 20-10707
Methods: Pre-test, study guide, posttest and evaluation, internet sources via URLs, Q&A by email.
Content Area: Ethics, Confidentiality, Legal and regulatory, Professional orientation/readiness, Risk management.
Purpose: To prepare practitioners to be able to utilize various decision-making models for the exploration and resolution of ethical dilemmas.
Target Audience: Social workers, marriage and family therapists, licensed professional counselors, mental health counselors, nurses, employee assistance professionals, addiction professionals, behavioral health technicians, and other allied professionals.
Online Course
- CE Broker#:
- 20-10707
- CE Credits:
- 3 (NBCC Hours - 3)
- Price:
- $30.00