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Ethics and Boundary Issues: Confidentiality
Course Availability
Home Study
CE Broker #: 10-163016
CE Credits: 3.00
Online Course
CE Broker #: 10-163017
CE Credits: 3.00
NEW!! ethics and boundary issues course. Meets the Florida CE requirements for Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists and Mental Health Counselors. Also satisfies the ethics and boundary issues requirements of other states. Florida psychologists should take the Ethics and Statutes Affecting the Practice of Psychology: Confidentiality Course
Description:
This course presents a brief discussion of the ethical challenges for mental health professionals in the area of confidentiality. The study guide presents the limitations and responsibilities of the right to privacy of mental health and substance abuse patients. Federal legislation (HIPPA and CFR 42Part Two) is also presented. This course meets the Florida content requirements for instruction in professional ethics and boundary issues. Excellent ethics course for any mental health professional in U.S. and Canada.
Objectives:
Participants will be able to identify the ethical challenges regarding confidentiality and patient rights to privacy.
Participants will be able to define relevant terminology specific to confidentiality
Participants will be able to describe limitations of confidentiality
Total CE Credits: 3
CE Broker #: HS 10-163016 OL 10-163017
Training Agenda:
Hour One: Ethical challenges to patient rights to confidentiality
Hour Two: Terminology, limitations of confidentiality
Hour Three: Federal confidentiality protections for substance abuse clients
Methods: Pretest, study guide, posttest and evaluation, Q and A by email
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to acquaint practitioners with a refresher on ethics in the area of patient rights to privacy and confidentiality
