Date/Time
Date - Thursday, January 20, 2022
11:00 am EST - 1:00 pm EST
Location
Zoom Interactive Webinar
CE Credits: 2
Price: $ 60
See Outline Below.
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Avoiding Slippery Slopes:
Can Professional Ethics Protect You from Licensing Board Complaints?
A ZOOM Live Interactive Workshop
Presenters:
Mary Alice Fisher, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist,
Executive Director of the Center for Ethical Practice
&
Rebecca Vauter, Psy.D., ABPP, Clinical Psychologist
Former Member of the Virginia Board of Psychology
Outline:
INTRODUCTION
A. Relationship between Ethics Code Standards and State Licensing Board Regulations
B. Data sources and categories
C. Plan = Group Discussion of:
1. Developing strategies for early identification of potential ethical quandaries
2. Importance of forethought for avoiding slippery slopes [“If only I had known!]
I. Negligence; Incompetence; Improper Supervision or Delegation; and Failure to Comply with Continuing Education or Competency Requirements
A. Prototypical and less-typical examples of end-product behaviors that could wind up in the disciplinary arena if we violate the relevant regulations
B. Relevant ethical standards
II. Sexual Misconduct and Non-Sexual Dual Relationships or Boundary Crossings
A. Prototypical and less-typical examples of end-product behaviors that could wind up in the disciplinary arena if we violate the relevant regulations
B. Relevant ethical standards
III. Failure to Maintain Adequate or Accurate Records
A. Prototypical and less-typical examples of end-product behaviors that could wind up in the disciplinary arena if we violate the relevant regulations
B. Relevant ethical standards
IV. Breach of Confidentiality
A. Prototypical and less-typical examples of end-product behaviors that could wind up in the disciplinary arena if we violate the relevant regulations
B. Relevant ethical standards
Learning Objectives:
- Name some of the most common reasons for disciplinary action.
- Describe one of your strategies for early identification of possible ethical dilemmas.
The Center for Ethical Practice is approved by the American Psychological Center for Ethical Practice is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Center maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
The Center for Ethical Practice has been approved by National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) as an Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEP No. 6768). The Center is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified.
The Center for Ethical Practice (provider #1287), is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. The Center for Ethical Practice maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 3/21/2021-3/21/2024. Social workers completing this course receive 2 ethics continuing education credits.
The Center for Ethical Practice
977 Seminole Trail, Charlottesville VA 22901
Tel: 434-971-1841
CenterForEthicalPractice.org
The Center for Ethical Practice (provider #1287), is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. The Center for Ethical Practice maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 3/21/2021-3/21/2024.