Session Eight: Case by Case: Ethics for Mental Health Professionals

Egg Harbor, WI US
August 10, 2023 to August 11, 2023

This seminar will cover professional boundaries, confidentiality, and duty to warn/protect cases, as well as emerging ethical issues concerning electronic health records, interstate licensing requirements, social media, virtual therapy and a virtual world and legislative updates.  Dr. Anderson will review major ethical issues in mental health practice and will lead case discussion including cases from participants. Focus will start with ethical principles, methods for resolution of ethical dilemmas, and then will move to informed consent and to emerging issues in ethics for mental health providers. 

 

 

*The speaker for this course has confirmed that masking will be voluntary for the session.

Target Audience

  • Physician
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Physician Assistant
  • Nurse
  • Pharmacist
  • Psychologist
  • Social Worker
  • Psychiatry Residents
  • Medical Students
  • Allied Health Professionals

Learning Objectives

  • Review ethical issues including ethical principles, methods for resolution, informed consent, and virtual therapy issues.
  • Describe ethical issues in professional boundaries, confidentiality, and duty to warn/ protect cases.
  • Discuss emerging ethical issues concerning electronic records, interstate licensing requirements, social media, and legislative updates.
  • Discuss ethics cases from participants
Additional information

Contact

Name: 
Jess Noonan
Phone Number: 
+1 (414) 955-7276
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 6.00 APA
    APA credit.
  • 6.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
  • 6.00 NASW
Course opens: 
03/23/2023
Course expires: 
01/15/2024
Event starts: 
08/10/2023 - 9:00am CDT
Event ends: 
08/11/2023 - 12:15pm CDT
Cost:
$175.00

Thursday:

 

  • Introduction
  • Analyzing and resolving ethical issues;
  • Ethical principles of psychologists (and others) and code of conduct;
  • Informed consent;
  • Special roles of mental health professionals;
  • Cases for discussion.

 

Friday:

 

  • Professional boundaries;
  • Knowing your limits;
  • Confidentiality and duty to warn;
  • Licensure board and sanctions;
  • Emerging issues;
  • Electronic records, interstate licensing, new communication technologies, and legislative update;
  • APA suggestions to avoid ethical problems;
  • Virtual mental health care.
  • Cases for discussion from audience
Egg Harbor Room; inside Carrington Restaurant Building, Lower Level
7643 Hillside Road
[Landmark Resort: 4929 Landmark Drive]
Egg Harbor, WI 54209
United States
+1 (920) 868-3205
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
 
Activity Directors:
 
Carlyle H Chan, MD
Professor of Psychiatry and 
the Institute for Health and Equity-Bioethics and Humanities
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Robert Huberty, MSW, LCSW
Program Director
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Kevin Bozymski (PharmD)
Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Science
Medical College of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy 
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin School of Medicine 
 
Kylie Nelsen-Freund, PA-C
Physician Assistant 
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Heather M. Smith, Ph.D., ABPP
Lead Psychologist
Director of Psychology Training
Milwaukee VA Medical Center
Associate Professor
Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Jessica Reyes-Roberson
APNP
Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Presented by:
 
Rebecca Anderson, PhD

Accreditation Statement

The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians

Designation of Credit Statement

The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 15 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Professionals

The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for up to 15.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

"This program is Approved by the National Association of Social Workers (Approval # 886840778-5635) for 15 continuing education contact hours."

Psychology CE Credit Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists.  The Medical College of Wisconsin maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

This activity contains content or processes that may be potentially stressful.

MCW's Psychology Continuing Education Grievance Policy

Available Credit

  • 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 6.00 APA
    APA credit.
  • 6.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
  • 6.00 NASW

Price

Cost:
$175.00
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Early bird registration NOW EXTENDED through June 14th, 2023:

Tuition for 2-day sessions will be reduced to $265 and to $175 for graduate and medical students and resident physicians with a letter from the training director.

Refunds, minus a $50 administrative fee, may be obtained if requested in writing no later than 15 days prior to the beginning of each session. There will be no refunds thereafter.

 

**The deadline for claiming credit is November 30, 2023, after which you will not be able to obtain your credits. From December 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023 you can claim credit for a $25 fee paid to the Office of Continuing Professional Development.**

 

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