Ethics in Behavioral Health Documentation: Reasons, Risks, and Rewards
Tracking # 20-1309624
Course overview
About the course This basic-level course will help practitioners approach documentation in a way that is guided not solely by what is mandated, but by what is mutually beneficial to all stakeholders in the documentation process: The practitioner, the agency, the funding source, and - most of all - the clients. Learning Outcomes Explain the rationale for high-quality documentation. Describe the content of good clinical documentation. Identify aspects of clinical documentation that present potential ethical problems. Describe decision-making in ethical documentation. Discuss proper documentation within integrated care settings. Recognize documentation risks specific to digital record-keeping.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Certified Master Social Worker
3h
Professional Ethics and Boundary Issues
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
3h
Professional Ethics and Boundary Issues
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
3h
Professional Ethics and Boundary Issues
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
3h
Professional Ethics and Boundary Issues
Florida Board of Psychology
Limited License Psychologist
3h
Professional Ethics
Psychologist
3h
Professional Ethics
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Addiction Counselors
Licensed Addiction Counselor
3h
Professional Ethics
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor
3h
Professional Ethics
Licensed Masters Addiction Counselor
3h
Professional Ethics
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Marriage and Family Therapists
Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist
3h
Professional Ethics
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
3h
Professional Ethics
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Masters Level Psychologists
Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist
3h
Professional Ethics
Licensed Masters Level Psychologist
3h
Professional Ethics
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Professional Counselors
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
3h
Professional Ethics
Licensed Professional Counselor
3h
Professional Ethics
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Psychologists
Licensed Psychologist
3h
Professional Ethics
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Social Workers
Licensed Associate/Baccalaureate Social Worker
3h
Professional Ethics
Licensed Master Social Worker
3h
Professional Ethics
Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker
3h
Professional Ethics
Michigan Board of Social Work
Bachelor's Social Worker
3h
Ethics
Master's Social Worker
3h
Ethics
New Hampshire Board of Licensing for Alcohol and Other Drug Use Professionals
Certified Recovery Support Worker
3h
Ethics
Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor
3h
Ethics
Master Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor
3h
Ethics
New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice
Clinical Mental Health Counselor
3h
Ethics
Clinical Social Worker
3h
Ethics
Marriage and Family Therapist
3h
Ethics
Pastoral Psychotherapist
3h
Ethics
School Social Worker
3h
Ethics
New Hampshire Board of Psychologists
Psychologist
3h
Category A Hours
School Psychologist (Doctoral)
3h
Category A Hours
School Psychologist (Specialist)
3h
Category A Hours
North Carolina Psychology Board
Psychological Associate
3h
Ethics in the professional practice of psychology Cat A
Psychologist
3h
Ethics in the professional practice of psychology Cat A
Psychologist (Provisional)
3h
Ethics in the professional practice of psychology Cat A
North Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners
Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker
3h
Ethics for Social Workers
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
3h
Ethics for Social Workers
Licensed Master Social Worker
3h
Ethics for Social Workers
North Dakota State Board of Addiction Counseling Examiners
Licensed Addiction Counselor
3h
Professional Ethics
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor
3h
Professional Ethics
Licensed Master Addiction Counselor
3h
Professional Ethics
North Dakota State Board of Psychologist Examiners
Licensed Psychologist
3h
Relevant to the Practice of Psychology
Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist
3h
Ethics for Marriage and Family Therapists
Licensed Independent Social Worker
3h
Ethics for Social Workers
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
3h
Ethics for Counselors
Licensed Professional Counselor
3h
Ethics for Counselors
Licensed Social Worker
3h
Ethics for Social Workers
Marriage and Family Therapist
3h
Ethics for Marriage and Family Therapists
Registered Social Worker Assistant
3h
Ethics for Social Workers
South Carolina Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors and Therapists
Licensed Addiction Counselor
3h
Ethical standards related to addiction counseling
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
3h
Ethical standards related to marriage & family therapy
Licensed Professional Counselor
3h
Ethical standards related to professional counseling
Licensed Psycho-Educational Specialist
3h
Ethical standards related to psycho-education
South Carolina Board of Examiners in Psychology
Psychologist
3h
Continuing education related to psychology (Category A)
South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners
Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker
3h
Social work related continuing education provided by a trained social worker
Licensed Independent Social Worker
3h
Social work related continuing education provided by a trained social worker
Licensed Independent Social Worker Advanced Practice
3h
Social work related continuing education provided by a trained social worker
Licensed Independent Social Worker Clinical Practice
3h
Social work related continuing education provided by a trained social worker
Licensed Independent Social Worker Dual
3h
Social work related continuing education provided by a trained social worker
Licensed Masters Social Worker
3h
Social work related continuing education provided by a trained social worker
Tennessee Board for LPCs, LMFTs and CPTs
Licensed Clinical Pastoral Therapist
3h
Ethics and Jurisprudence
Licensed Marital and Family Therapist
3h
Ethics and Jurisprudence
Licensed Professional Counselor
3h
Ethics and Jurisprudence
Tennessee Board of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor
3h
Ethics
Tennessee Board of Examiners of Psychology
Psychological Examiner
3h
APA Approved CE
Psychologist
3h
APA Approved CE
Senior Psychological Examiner
3h
APA Approved CE
Tennessee Board of Social Workers
Licensed Advanced Practice Social Worker
3h
Professional Ethics
Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker
3h
Professional Ethics
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
3h
Professional Ethics
Licensed Master Social Worker
3h
Professional Ethics
Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
3h
Ethics (Recognized Toward 50% Rule)
Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors
Licensed Professional Counselor
3h
Ethics (Recognized Toward 50% Rule)
Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists
Licensed Psychological Associate
3h
Ethics (Recognized Toward 50% Rule)
Licensed Psychologist
3h
Ethics (Recognized Toward 50% Rule)
School Psychologist
3h
Ethics (Recognized Toward 50% Rule)
Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners
Licensed Social Worker
3h
Ethics (Recognized Toward 50% Rule)
West Virginia Board of Social Work
Licensed Certified Social Worker
3h
Category I continuing education related to social work ethics
Licensed Graduate Social Worker
3h
Category I continuing education related to social work ethics
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
3h
Category I continuing education related to social work ethics
Licensed Social Worker
3h
Category I continuing education related to social work ethics
Provisional License
3h
Category I continuing education related to social work ethics
Service Worker Registrant
3h
Category I continuing education related to social work ethics
Wyoming Board of Psychology
Psychological Practitioner
3h
American Psychological Association (APA) continuing education
Psychologist
3h
American Psychological Association (APA) continuing education
Specialist in School Psychology
3h
American Psychological Association (APA) continuing education