Ethical Considerations in Client Self-Diagnosis and Social Media Influence - 2024 Ethics and Integrity Series
This is an on demand, pre-recorded training
|On demand online via recording link
2 Law & Ethics CEs upon completion.
Time & Location
This is an on demand, pre-recorded training
On demand online via recording link
About the Event
Ethical Considerations in Client Self-Diagnosis and Social Media Influence.
Presenter Melinda is located in Issaquah and runs her private practice, Bold Living Counseling PPLC with her certified therapy dog Kieva. She works with ages 13 and up and specializes in ADHD, perinatal support, anxiety, depression, life transitions and more. She loves the outdoors and enjoys hiking, camping ,and mountain biking. She also enjoys baking, legos, reading, and spending time with her family.
Session Description In this presentation, we will be addressing - The ethics of neurodiversity in terms of scope of practice - Navigating self-diagnosis and social media with clients - Addressing truths, half-truths, misinformation, correlations (not necessarily causations) about social media symptoms and diagnosis criteria with clients in a helpful and productive way - Exploring legal and ethical aspects of an “unofficial diagnosis” - Exploring the pros and cons of social media information/ misinformation and ethical implications for neurodivergent populations - Examining ethical risks for therapists on social media platforms and having a social media presence.
Learning Objectives As a result of this session
- Participants will be able to demonstrate proficiency in applying legal and ethical frameworks to navigate scope of practice considerations when working with neurodivergent populations.
- Participants will gain fluency in navigating clients' self-diagnoses by effectively balancing professional, ethical, and systemic perspectives while simultaneously fostering rapport with the client.
- Participants will develop acumen in critically assessing social media content related to neurodivergent populations, enabling them to discern accurate information from misinformation and present evidence-based findings to clients.
- Participants will develop awareness in ethical considerations and risks associated with maintaining a social media presence.
Tickets
2 Law & Ethics CEs
You will receive the streaming link to view the training at your convenience, and the CE evaluation link. The session evaluation must be completed to earn the 2 Law & Ethics CEs.
$100.00
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