Credit Hours
Required CE Topics
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The Law and Ethics of Clinical Touch in Therapy
This three-hour Law and Ethics workshop will provide participants with an understanding of the legal and ethical standards that apply to the use of clinical touch. In addition, participants will learn how to safely and effectively utilize touch in a clinically effective way.
Clinical Supervision Training: A Law & Ethics Perspective: WMHCA
Through direct instructions, presentation of real-life scenarios, and group discussions, participants will gain an understanding of the fundamentals of supervision best practices to improve their effectiveness and skill as clinical supervisors. Special focus will be on the Washington State legal standards for supervision.
Creating Thriving Groups: Therapeutic & Administrative "How-Tos"
With all of the changes that are and have been taking place in the world in recent years, group therapy is needed now more than ever! Not only does it help us use our resources better – one therapist to a group, it also is one of the most effective right-brain-to-right-brain therapies that exist!
Are We OK? Potential Impacts of Telehealth Structural Changes on Clinician Wellness – a Research Update
Join us as we share where we are in the research process, having coded themes we’ll explore together with you for relevance and applicability to clinical practice. We will provide background information and research, all the while looking to expose gaps in the literature, especially related to how the structural changes associated with telehealth practice impact and inform clinical practice.
Law and Ethics of Social Media and On-line Communications: WMHCA
While social media and other social networking platforms can provide clinicians with powerful and effective communication tools, they also have the potential to create a range of challenges. In this workshop we will address the legal and ethical implications of using social media and online communications by behavioral health professionals. We will identify and discuss the evolving standards found in state law and in the professional codes of ethics. Participants will gain the ability to identify and implement a legally and ethically sound approach to online communications and social media in both clinical and in non-clinical roles. This course is intended to meet Law and Ethics CE requirements.
Kinky Sex Ed & Poly 101 for Clinicians
Both sessions of this workshop--Kinky Sex Ed and Poly 101--are intended to help fill the gaps in clinical education and understanding. The goal is that the clinicians who attend will be more fully informed, more inclusive in their approach, and better able to support clients with “non-normative” sexual identities and experiences.
Washington Law & Ethics of Abandonment, Termination, and Referrals: WMHCA
In this 3 hour workshop we will examine the legal and ethical implications of termination and referral of clinical services
Neurodivergent Affirming Executive Functioning Skills
In this workshop, participants will learn multiple neurodivergent-affirming methods for managing executive functioning challenges such as body doubling, managing sensory experiences, utilizing dual attention for focus, and planning around ultradian rhythms.
Nuance in Suicidal Ideation Assessment
Presenters will guide participants through nuanced learning of suicide assessment, starting with terminology, and identifying tools and best practices. We will discuss specific needs of ND, LGBTQ2S+, and BIPOC youth and WA State laws on involuntary commitment.
Neurodiversity Affirming Case Conceptualization & Treatment Planning
This workshop will introduce the neurodiversity paradigm and the social model of disability for psychotherapists working with clients who are diagnosed with or suspect a diagnosis of ADHD, Autism, and/or PTSD.