Exploring Ethical Obligations: Boundaries, Confidentiality, and Mandated Reporting 

When

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM EDT
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Where

This is an online event that will take place via Zoom. Instructions for accessing the Zoom will be sent to the email address used for registration. 

Contact

Christina Steudte, LMHC 
Association for Mental Health and Wellness 
631-471-7242 ext 1330 
csteudte@mhaw.org 

Who Should Attend

Social Workers, Mental Health Counselors, Creative Arts Therapists, Marriage and Family Therapists, and any professional that is working in the mental health field. 

Learning Objectives

  • Participants will understand the ethical code provisions as they relate to practice with clients at the micro and mezzo levels
  • Participants will understand the limitations on the relationships with clients, as outlined in relevant ethical codes
  • Participants will understand the expectations for keeping client information confidential in their clinical practice
  • Participants will competently discuss with their clients the professional obligation to keep client information confidential
  • Participants will know when making a report to child protective services is required by law
  • Participants will appropriately respond to ethical and moral conundrums faced when making the decision to report by applying a framework to assist in the decision making process 

This course brings real-world context to ethical concerns often experienced by professionals in practice. Through an exploration of boundaries, confidentiality and mandated reporting, this course will provide a framework to contemplate ethical dilemmas and make informed decisions that insulate professionals from legal liability while protecting clients from harm.

APPROVED FOR 3 CONTINUING EDUCATION HOURS

LIVE ONLINE WEBINAR

(LMSW/LCSW/LMHC/LCAT/LMFT)

Association for Mental Health and Wellness is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers. (Provider #0156)

Association for Mental Health and Wellness is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. (Provider #MHC-0014)

Association for Mental Health and Wellness is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists. (Provider #MFT-0010)

Association for Mental Health and Wellness is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed creative arts therapists. (Provider #CAT-0004)
 

Fee Structure

CE Registration Fee: $75.00- includes certificate with 3 Continuing Education Credits

NON-CE Registration Fee: $50.00- includes a Certificate of Attendance (CEs not included)

Student Registration Fee: $25.00- includes a Certificate of Attendance (For current students. Please email csteudte@mhaw.org from a '.edu' email address to request the discount code)

Group registration discounts are available for groups of 5 or more! For more information, please email csteudte@mhaw.org

Pricingfor this event

Registration Type

Price

CE Registration

$75

NO CE Registration

$50

Student Rate

$25

About the Presenter

Kathryn Krase, PhD, JD, MSW, Principal Consultant with Krase Consultant, is an expert on the professional reporting of suspected child maltreatment. She has authored multiple books and articles on the subject. She has years of experience consulting with government and community based organizations to develop policy & practice standards.