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TWO LICENSURE-REQUIRED SEMINARSThese Gestalt theory-based seminars will focus on supporting mental health practitioners’ commitment to the highest levels of ethical behavior, competence and integrity in the provision of mental health services and offering vital training in the essential elements of understanding and practicing suicide prevention skills.
SUICIDE PREVENTION REQUIREMENT
The suicide prevention seminar fulfills the one-hour training requirement described in the Matt Adler Suicide Prevention Continuing Education Act (Act 74 of 2016, formerly House Bill 64), covering assessment, treatment, and management of suicide risks for licensees of the Pennsylvania State Board of Psychology and the State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors as part of the continuing education required for license renewal.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES — ETHICS
Upon completion, participants will be able to:
-Demonstrate an understanding of three core concepts of Gestalt theory in recognizing and addressing three common ethical dilemmas
-Apply two skills of Gestalt therapy as applied to the ethical decision-making process, diagnosis, and treatment planning while engaging in the provision of mental health services
-Demonstrate the use of an ethical decision-making model when providing mental health services.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES — SUICIDE PREVENTION
-Demonstrate understanding of the primary differences between suicide ideation, intent, gestures and attempts
-Identify two ways to assess for possible environmental and community-based sources of distress leading to suicidality
-Summarize three interventions for tracking suicidal behavior, feelings, and ideation in the management of suicidal clients
Ethics: 3.0 CE credits | Suicide Prevention: 1.0 CE credit | FEE: Ethics: $120 | Suicide Prevention: $40
For psychologists, LPCs, social workers, and marriage and family therapists.
Space is limited. Registration will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
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1824 Murray Ave #201, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 15217
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