Chapter 1: Texas Laws and Regulations for Ethical Practice In Counseling (Mandatory) 6 CE Hours
Release Date: July 10, 2023
Expire Date: July 10, 2027
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Training”,that were adoted nationally . As a trainer/evaluator she wrote “SOS: Share Our Skills” which is a guide for professional mentoring.Deborah served as an expert witness for Florida and Hawaii departments of education and assisted in writing state educational standards. Deborah Ellen Converse M.A., NBCT has no significant financial or other conflicts of interest pertaining to this course. objectives as a method to enhance individualized learning and material retention. ● Provide required personal information and payment information. ● Complete the mandatory Course Evaluation. ● Print your Certificate of Completion. Sponsorship/commercial support and non-endorsement It is the policy of Colibri Healthcare, LLC not to accept commercial support. Furthermore, commercial interests are prohibited from distributing or providing access to this activity to learners.
Deborah Ellen Converse M.A., NBCT obtained a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Stetson University and a master’s degree in Exceptional Student Education in Emotional Disabilities from the University of Central Florida. She holds National Board Certification as Exceptional Needs Specialist, Birth-21+. She has served as a teacher, principal, mentor, department chair, and performance evaluator. Deborah wrote two career education programs, “Special Partnership in Career Education” and “Supported Work and How to receive credit ● Read the entire course online or in print. ● Depending on your state requirements you will be asked to complete: ○ A mandatory test (a passing score of 75 percent is required). Test questions link content to learning Colibri Healthcare, LLC implemented mechanisms prior to the planning and implementation of the continuing education activity, to identify and resolve conflicts of interest for all individuals in a position to control content of the course activity. Disclaimer The information provided in this activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a healthcare provider relative Disclosures Resolution of conflict of interest After completing this course, the learner will be able to: List and define ethical requirements from the Texas Administrative Code professional counselor rules of practice. Identify values, principles, and standards of the American Counseling Association, American School Counselor Association, and American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy Code of Ethics. List the directives from the National Board for Certified Counselors Course overview This course will provide information specific to the state of Texas on ethical counseling practice. Topics will include state and federal legal guidelines, national association codes of ethics, issues of ethical concern in counseling, decision-making models, and guidelines to promote ethical practice. This course meets the requirements listed in the Texas Administrative Code, referred to as TAC, for the 6-hour continuing education
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Define regulations and standards for confidentiality and required reporting. Explain regulations and standards for maintaining professional boundaries with clients. List the guidelines for technology- assisted counseling. Identify common ethical violations in counseling and best practice strategies to prevent them. Explain the process of shared decision-making models.
requirement in ethics for counseling practice. TAC including the Occupational Code, Counseling and Therapy Acts, the Texas Family Code, and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations will be reviewed.
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