APA Professional Ethics: Rules, Regulations, Guidelines, and Appropriate Boundaries
Course: #1222Level: Introductory 3 Hours 143 Reviews
This course explains general APA ethics, including rules, regulations, and guidelines for psychologists, professional counselors, and students working in a behavioral health setting, with NY state rules/regulations/guidelines being highlighted. It describes what a dual relationship is and what steps to take if a dual relationship has developed and highlights NY state compliance standards for boundaries. It identifies appropriate boundaries within both professional relationships and patient-practitioner relationships.
On Demand
Course Type: Video, Audio
CE/CEU Offered: CE Broker/3.0 Ethics, CE Broker #20-1110360; CE Hours/3.0; IACET/0.3; NY-Contact Hours/3.0 Self-Study; OH (OCDP)/3.0 C9
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to explain general APA ethics, including rules, regulations, and guidelines for psychologists, professional counselors, and students working in a behavioral health setting.
- After this course, participants will be able to describe what a dual relationship is and what steps to take if a dual relationship has developed.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify appropriate boundaries within both professional relationships and patient-practitioner relationships.
Course created on August 28, 2023
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-60 Minutes | APA Ethics Code |
| 60-80 Minutes | Laws, Rules, and Regulations |
| 80-120 Minutes | Dual Relationships/Professional Boundaries |
| 120-130 Minutes | Case Studies |
| 130-140 Minutes | Appropriate Boundaries in Virtual Settings |
| 140-160 Minutes | Boundaries in Rural Settings |
| 160-170 Minutes | Resolving Dual Relationships |
| 170-180 Minutes | Summary and Q&A |
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143 ReviewsPresented By
Ryan Kirk
PsyD, MSW HSPP
Dr. Ryan Kirk is a Licensed Psychologist and Director of Psychological Services for Meridian Health Services, working remotely from Denver, Colorado.
He has conducted trainings around continuous process improvement models targeting rapid improvement projects and whole-organization culture shifts. He has a background in specialized clinical interventions such as psychological and neuropsychological assessment, pediatric and family medicine, and a biofeedback certification for pain management. In his current role, Dr. Kirk oversees quality assurance for documentation and evidence-based clinical practices and drives integrated care initiatives to better serve vulnerable populations. His efforts center on developing real-time behavioral health consultation programs within primary care and addressing physical health needs during behavioral health visits.
Dr. Kirk holds a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Adler University and a Master’s in Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis. An avid cyclist, snowboarder and guitarist, he brings a well-rounded perspective to his mental health leadership roles.
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