A Workshop to Highlight Ethical Decision Making Using Clinical Vignettes
Price: $28 Date: May 10th, 2023 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EST
A Workshop to Highlight Ethical Decision Making Using Clinical Vignettes
This is a live interactive webinar presentation.
This workshop will review a number of ethical and legal dilemmas that frequently face practitioners via the presentation of several vignettes on a variety of topics. Examples of topic areas that will be discussed include multiple relationships, test data, and how to respond to subpoenas. The presenter will review relevant legal, ethical, and clinical standards as well as problem solve approaches for each of the specific vignettes. Audience participation will be encouraged.
At the completion of the program, participants will be able to:
- Apply the APA Ethics Code to a variety of ethical dilemmas
- Determine whether the dilemmas are primarily legal, ethical, or clinical in nature
- Effectively analyze the decision and the decision-making process
CE Credit: 1.5 hours of CE credit is available for attendees who are present for the entire live program.
Target Audience: Psychologists, Social Workers, Other Mental Health Professionals.
This is an Intermediate Level Course.
Course Delivery: This live webinar is fully interactive. Attendees may ask and answer questions throughout the presentation and participate in instructor-led discussions.
Agenda (EST): 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM – Presentation
Disclosures: Neither the speaker, nor CEH have received any commercial support for this program or its contents and will not receive any commercial support prior to or during this program. For additional information, please contact Ms. Heidi Yamka at (856) 220-9672.
Instructions for requesting accessibility accommodations:
Accommodation Information: CEH webinars are available to those with internet access.
For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please email
yamka@thecenterforemotionalhealth.com.
For other questions regarding this presentation, please contact Heidi Yamka at
yamka@thecenterforemotionalhealth.com.
Continuing Education information:
Course completion requirements: To earn CE credit, attendees must log in at the scheduled time and attend the entire course. Certificates of completion will be emailed within one week of course completion.
Completion of a post-event evaluation at the conclusion of the program is encouraged to inform future programming, but CE credits are not contingent upon completion of the evaluation.
CE Credits: 1.5 hours
The Center for Emotional Health of Greater Philadelphia, LLC is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Center for Emotional Health of Greater Philadelphia, LLC maintains responsibility for this program and its content.The Center for Emotional Health of Greater Philadelphia, LLC is not responsible to verify that American Psychological Association continuing education credits are approved by an attendee’s respective state licensing Board.
The Center for Emotional Health of Greater Philadelphia, LLC, #1820, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. The Center for Emotional Health of Greater Philadelphia, LLC maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 6/15/2023-6/15/2026. Social workers completing this course receive 1.5 continuing education credits.
Course Location: Live, interactive, synchronous learning via Zoom Webinars
Target Audience: Psychologists, Social Workers, Other Mental Healthcare Providers
Content Level: Introductory
System Requirements: Please see system requirements to participate in the event (see Zoom System Requirements on website).
Registration Deadline (external to CEH providers): 24 hours prior to the event
Course Requirements: To receive continuing education credit, attendees must attend the program in its entirety and complete the course evaluation which will be emailed via Google Form following the presentation. Certificates of completion will be awarded by email within one week of course completion.
Grievances/Cancellation/Refund Policy: Will be considered by the CE committee on a case-by-case basis. Please see attached policy (see CEH Grievance Policy on website)
Accessibility or Other Inquiries: Please contact mail@thecenterforemotionalhealth.com
The Center for Emotional Health of Greater Philadelphia has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7263. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. The Center for Emotional Health of Greater Philadelphia is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. NBCC ACEP No. 7263.
Speaker
Dr. Elizabeth Foster-Smith
Elizabeth Foster-Smith, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist and a staff member at CEH. She has been part of the CEH family since 2015, and brings expertise conducting comprehensive psychological assessments and implementing evidence-based treatments for clients.
As a therapist, Dr. Foster-Smith utilizes evidence-based practice in implementing treatments. She is proficient in using the treatment modalities Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and has worked with a number of psychological disorders including generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, specific phobias, and social phobia.
Dr. Foster-Smith also has extensive experience conducting comprehensive psychological evaluations. She is particularly experienced in conducting forensic assessments (e.g. insanity evaluations, competence to stand trial, juvenile transfers) and has testified on a number of occasions. She also is experienced in answering questions outside of the psycho-legal arena. For example, she has experience evaluating sleeping difficulties, and assessing psychopathology for the purposes of treatment planning.
Dr. Foster-Smith received a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Drexel University. She has provided psychological services in a variety of clinical settings including hospitals, an outpatient anxiety disorder clinic, correctional facilities, and a Veterans Affairs Medical Center. She serves as faculty at Widener University at the graduate level and has published in a number of peer-reviewed journals.