(HS Lack 150230 2025) Ethical Decision Making for Clinicians: A 7-Step Framework for Navigating Complex Situations
Tracking # 20-1329753
Course overview
No ethical code can fully prepare you for the messy, unpredictable challenges that arise when you're working with real people. Because let's face it -- balancing professional responsibility, maintaining patient confidentiality, and honoring your personal values often collide in unanticipated ways ... ... and when you're sitting across from a client, the "right" decision isn't always clear. But cutting through the uncertainty and making confident, ethically sound choices is a must for all clinicians. That's why we've partnered with ethics expert Dr. Caleb Lack to help give you a path to make clear, ethical decisions ... even when the answers aren't so obvious. This isn't about memorizing abstract codes. It's about applying ethical principles to challenging scenarios you'll actually face. Takeaways from this training include: A powerful model for tackling ethical situations The keys to becoming an ethically responsible clinician Real-life examples and strategies for applying the ethical decision-making model You'll leave with not just tools, but the clarity and practical insight needed to navigate even the most challenging ethical dilemmas with care and professionalism.
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
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Florida Board of Psychology
Limited License Psychologist
Psychologist
Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Independent Social Worker
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed Social Worker
Marriage and Family Therapist
Registered Social Worker Assistant
Disclosure statements
Financial: Caleb Lack maintains a private practice and has employment relationships with the University of Central Oklahoma, International OCD Foundation's Training Institute, and Asociación Lationamericana de TOC’s Entrenamiento Intensivo para el Tratamiento. He receives compensation as a consultant and trainer for BrainsWay. Caleb Lack receives royalties as a published author. He receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. All relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations have been mitigated.
Non-financial: Caleb Lack is an Ad hoc reviewer and editor for several peer review journals, for a complete list contact PESI, Inc.