3 Ethics CE- Planning Ahead: Ethical Implications of Therapist Incapacity and Preparing a Professional Will Video Course
Continuing Education Credit Hours:
3
This CE course is approved by:
APA, NBCC, IDFPR
CE course Category:
Ethics
CE Course Type:
Asynchronous home study video online course
Course Description:
This course will explore the ethical implications of therapist incapacity, whether incapacitated by illness, burnout, or death. We will discuss how to recognize professional and clinical limitations as well as when and how to disclose this information to clients. We will also discuss what steps may be taken if a colleague shows signs of incapacity. The course will include details on creating a professional will to ensure continuity of care for clients.
Course Learning Outcome Objectives:
Participants will be able to describe ethical considerations for therapist incapacity, whether due to illness, burnout, or death.
Participants will be able to explain ethical implications of self-disclosure of therapist incapacity to clients.
Participants will be able to describe ethical implications of addressing suspected professional incapacity of a colleague.
Participants will be able to create a professional will in the event of incapacity or death.
Theresa Dewey, ATR-BC, LCPC
Theresa Dewey is a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) and board-certified art therapist (ATR-BC) with over 19 years’ experience in dementia care, intellectual disability care, and end-of-life care. She has worked in various settings, including roles at residential facilities, art therapy studios, a behavioral neurology clinic, and the Alzheimer’s Association. Currently, she provides dementia education and consultation through Dewey Dementia Consulting. She has been a faculty lecturer at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, including teaching courses on ethics in the graduate art therapy department. She received a Master of Arts in Art Therapy at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and a BA in Anthropology/Sociology from Rhodes College.
How to Get Your CE Certificate After Completing The Course:
Please fill out a course evaluation and pass the post-test exam by 80% score or more. Your certificate will be issued to you after passing the exam. You can retake the exam if you do not pass.
CE Providers:
Spring Advisory, PLLC has been approved by The National Board For Certified Counselors (NBCC) as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7169. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Spring Advisory, PLLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Spring Advisory, PLLC is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Spring Advisory, PLLC maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Our goal is to help maintain and advance the knowledge and skills of doctoral-level psychologists. APA-approved Continuing education (CE) in psychology is an ongoing process consisting of formal learning activities that (1) are relevant to psychological practice, education, and/or science; (2) enable psychologists to keep pace with the most current scientific evidence regarding assessment, prevention, intervention, and/or education, as well as important relevant legal, statutory, leadership, or regulatory issues; and (3) allow psychologists to maintain, develop, and increase competencies in order to improve services to the public and enhance contributions to the profession.
There is no known conflict of interest or commercial support in this program.
The Art Therapy Credentials Board recognizes CE credits granted by NBCC Approved Continuing Education Providers. All CE from Spring Advisory can be counted towards ATR, ATR-BC, and ATCS credential renewals for art therapists per ATCB.
Spring Advisory is an Illinois Social Work CE Sponsor, #159.001540
Spring Advisory is an Illinois Psychologist CE Sponsor, #268.000141
Spring Advisory is an Illinois Marriage and Family Therapy CE Sponsor, #168.000265
To ensure compliance with licensing board requirements, all CE courses expire 180 days after registration.
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There is no known conflict of interest or commercial support in this program.
By taking an online course, in real-time/live or pre-recorded/video, you are required to pass an exam by 80% about the course content in order to obtain your CE Credits and Certificates.
Upon passing the post-test exam at 80% or above, certificates are issued within the same 24-hour period; CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER. Unforeseen technical failure may cause delays. Please email admin@springadv.com for any issues.
Any misspellings or unsubmitted exams or failed exams will require you to retake the exam.
Compatible Web Technology for Online Course:
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