Revisiting Florida's Laws and Rules for Mental Health Practice
Tracking # 20-667224
$24.00
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Educator ACHIEVE CE - EDUCATION SERVICES
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Method Computer-Based Training
What you'll learn
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Describe the ethical and legal requirements for mental health professionals as outlined in Florida law and ethical codes
- Identify the causes and common types of ethical issues that can arise in a therapeutic relationship
- Define the core competencies of a mental health professional along with the steps that the practitioner should take to maintain competence
- Define cultural competence and the role that it plays in the therapeutic relationship
- Define confidentiality and informed consent along with any limits to these concepts within the therapeutic relationship
- Identify the requirements for mandated reporting of child or elder abuse
- Discuss the issues and dynamics of dual and sexual relationships between therapists and clients
- Outline the steps for assessing and reducing suicide risk
- Discuss the importance of recognizing when psychiatric symptoms are medical in origin
- Identify common ethical issues relating to the “business” of mental health practice
Course overview
This course fulfills the Laws and Rules requirement for FL mental health professionals with a review of ethical, legal, and decision-making guidelines with an emphasis on Florida practitioners. /// Convenient Online Course /// Reports to CE Broker /// At-Your-Own-Pace ///
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
Laws and Rules of the Board - 3 hr renewal course
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
3h
Laws and Rules of the Board - 3 hr renewal course
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
3h
Laws and Rules of the Board - 3 hr renewal course
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
3h
Laws and Rules of the Board - 3 hr renewal course
Disclosure statements
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