Social Worker
Ethics
Credits
0.5 CE credit hours training
Cost
$6.00
Source
Robert A. Yourell
Target audience and instructional level of this course: foundational
There is no known conflict of interest or commercial support related to this CE program.
TRAINING
Course Description
This course is not available for NBCC credit
This course briefly reviews key legal and ethical issues in psychotherapy. It is primarily intended for psychotherapists, but will be useful for any mental health professional. Participants will appreciate that the coverage ranges from concrete, specific guidelines to overarching legal and ethical principles that guide clinical decision making. Numerous topics are reviewed with additional detail on confidentiality, boundaries, and records.
There is no known conflict of interest or commercial support related to this CE program.
TRAINING
Course Description
This course is not available for NBCC credit
This course briefly reviews key legal and ethical issues in psychotherapy. It is primarily intended for psychotherapists, but will be useful for any mental health professional. Participants will appreciate that the coverage ranges from concrete, specific guidelines to overarching legal and ethical principles that guide clinical decision making. Numerous topics are reviewed with additional detail on confidentiality, boundaries, and records.
Client Welfare
The primary responsibility of social workers is to respect the dignity and to promote the welfare of their clients. Social workers encourage client growth and development in ways that foster the client's interest and welfare; Social workers avoid fostering dependent counseling relationships.
Social workers and their clients work jointly in devising integrated, individual counseling plans that offer reasonable promise of success and are consistent with abilities and circumstances of clients. Social workers and clients regularly review counseling plans to ensure their continued viability and effectiveness, respecting client's freedom of choice. Social workers recognize that families are usually important in client's lives and strive to enlist family understanding and involvement as a positive resource, when appropriate. Social workers work with their clients in considering employment in jobs and circumstances that are consistent with the clients overall
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The primary responsibility of social workers is to respect the dignity and to promote the welfare of their clients. Social workers encourage client growth and development in ways that foster the client's interest and welfare; Social workers avoid fostering dependent counseling relationships.
Social workers and their clients work jointly in devising integrated, individual counseling plans that offer reasonable promise of success and are consistent with abilities and circumstances of clients. Social workers and clients regularly review counseling plans to ensure their continued viability and effectiveness, respecting client's freedom of choice. Social workers recognize that families are usually important in client's lives and strive to enlist family understanding and involvement as a positive resource, when appropriate. Social workers work with their clients in considering employment in jobs and circumstances that are consistent with the clients overall
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