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3 Ethics CEs
Working with child clients can be extremely rewarding, but also challenging in ways not experienced when working exclusively with adults. This training explores the ethical obligations of mental health professionals, specifically through the special considerations that need to be made when serving children and adolescents.
Special attention will be paid to concerns related to boundaries and confidentiality. The impact of technology and social media on these complications will be highlighted.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Identify and define ethical values.
Understand the most widely used theories underlying ethical discourse in social work and related helping professions.
Apply these concepts to sound social work practice that addresses clients’ psychosocial and financial needs.
Address ethical dilemmas through one model to be presented.
Discuss ethical codes of conduct for social workers, particularly when vulnerable groups of people are impacted.
Target Audience: Social Workers, LCPCs, and Psychologists
Anyone interested in the topic is welcome.
Sponsored By: University of Maryland School of Social Work
Cost: $70.00-$90.00
For questions, email cpe@ssw.umaryland.edu