Professional Ethics and Boundaries in Work with Older Adults
Professional Ethics and Boundaries in Work with Older Adults
Presented By
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Jeanne Wagner, MSW LCSWMore Info
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On DemandSessions will be available On-Demand
Managing ethics, boundaries, and confidentiality is critical for human service professionals. This workshop will address the unique needs and ethical challenges in working with older adults in healthcare and home settings and in their interactions with their family members. Participants will increase awareness of the complicated nature of professional ethics and boundaries in their work with older adults and learn ethical decision-making techniques. Participants will also learn the importance of assessing various aspects of their programs and related policies and procedures to protect clients and staff and reduce professional risk. Ethical decision-making processes will be addressed in various contexts using case examples and best practice models to identify and address complicated scenarios within human service organizations. The NASW Code of Ethics will be utilized throughout this workshop as a guide in the ethical decision-making process.
- • Social Worker
- • Psychologist
- • Marriage & Family Therapist
- • Counselor
- • Substance Use Disorder Professionals
The educational goal of this workshop is to increase awareness of professional ethics and boundaries when working with older adults and learn techniques for ethical decision-making.
At the end of this course, participants will be able to:
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Identify three unique ethical challenges in working with older adults and their families.
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Identify two benefits and two risks of technology use in practice.
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Identify 1-2 differences between moral and ethical reasoning
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Describe two risks that may affect professional liability
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Explain three policies, procedures, and/or protocols necessary to address the ethical and boundary concerns in practice
Trusted Provider Network, LLC 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 #SW-0654.
TPN.health, #1766, 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. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 03/31/2022 – 03/31/2025. Social workers completing this course receive 2.75 Ethics continuing education credits.
TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (Provider #1000101) to sponsor continuing education for LCSWs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content. Course meets the qualifications for 2.75 hours of continuing education credit for LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
Trusted Provider Network is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Trusted Provider Network maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (Provider #1000101) to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content. Course meets the qualifications for 2.75 hours of continuing education credit for LMFTs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
Trusted Provider Network, LLC 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 #MFT-0097.
TPN.health has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7267. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. TPN.health is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Trusted Provider Network, LLC 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. #MHC-0220.
TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (Provider #1000101) to sponsor continuing education for LPCCs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content. Course meets the qualifications for 2.75 hours of continuing education credit for LPCCs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
This course has been approved by TPN.health, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #198061, TPN.health is responsible for all aspects of the programming.This course has been approved by TPN.health, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #198061, TPN.health is responsible for all aspects of the programing. Counselor Skill Group: Legal, Ethical and Professional Development
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Waiting Room Opens
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Workshop Begins
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5 Minute Break-
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5 Minute Break-
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Workshop Ends