Foundations of Advanced Clinical Supervision

Module 9: Legal and Ethical Issues and Responsibilities in Clinical Supervision

Credit Hours: 5 Clock Hours
Developed By: Stephen R. Sharp, Ph.D., NCC, ACS
Provided By: Divine Mercy University - School of Counseling

What's included?

This module is focused on critical legal and ethical issues facing supervisors. Topics include standards and codes of ethics, supervisor responsibilities, confidentiality, teaching supervisees a process for ethical decision-making, competence in supervision, monitoring supervisee competence, challenges for counselor education programs and associated site supervisors, managing multiple roles, boundary setting, and sexual attraction issues.

Divine Mercy University - School of Counseling is a NBCC-Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEP) for both Live/Real Time CE Programs and Home Study CE Programs. Home Study Delivery Format includes text-based learning materials, on-demand webinars, and other audio/visual materials.
Instructor

Stephen Sharp
Ph.D., LCPC, LCMHC, NCC, ACS

Dr. Sharp has worked in the human services field in various professional roles in community mental health as an agency operator/owner, clinical director, and in private practice as professional counselor. His work in higher education as a counselor educator with CACREP accredited programs includes roles as full-time core faculty, CACREP liaison, clinical director, and CACREP counseling program chair.