Description
Course Description:
This course covers the fundamental components of professional ethics in concept, discusses standards and practical use, and provides a model for making ethical decisions.
Course Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the professional will be able to:
- Verbalize an understanding of current ethical guidelines for the mental health professional.
- Resolve ethical dilemmas using professional guidelines
- Manage client care within the context of an acceptable ethical framework
- Respond to ethical dilemmas posed in professional treatment settings that facilitates a client-centered treatment approach.
Course Outline:
Part 1: Course organization, Documentation and Introduction.
Part 2: Reading of the course materials
Part 3: Reading of your corresponding professional association’s Code of Ethics
Part 4: Administration and Completion of the Evaluation of Learning