Social Justice & Mental Health Professionals
Ethics, Issues and Acts
Home Study Course
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$50.00
3 ETHICS CE's - APA, NBCC, PA SW/MFT/LPC, ACT 48
Course Objectives
Earn 3 Ethics CE credits while exploring the relevance of social justice to mental health practice. Learn practical strategies for advocacy within an ecological framework. Build skills through case-based learning to advance equity in your work.
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Discuss the evolving concept of social justice and how it relates to mental health professionals’ ethical responsibilities.
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Describe the importance of viewing clients through an intersectional lens.
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Identify at least 3 activities that mental health professionals can engage in to facilitate social justice.
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Demonstrate an ability to identify social justice concerns and opportunities for advocacy based on a family’s psychosocial history.
About the Presenter
Kelly Ace, PhD, JD
Licensed Counselor and Attorney
PRESENTER: Kelly Ace holds a Ph.D. in Human Sexuality, a Master's degree in Psychology & Counseling, as well as a law degree. She is licensed as a Professional Counselor and an attorney. She is also credentialed through the National Board for Certified Counselors, the American Board of Forensic Counselors, and the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists. [email protected]
This course is intended for Psychologists, Behavioral Health Clinicians, School-Based Providers, Faith-Based Leaders, Graduate Students and others committed to ethical practice in mental health treatment.