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RISK MANAGEMENT FOR RELIGIOUS CLINICIANS: Laws, Ethics and Standards of Observance

This webinar is a review and clarification of the professional scope of clinical practice for those who are bound by legal and ethical, as well as religious, standards. Some commonalities between the professional and the religion-culture frameworks for proper conduct will be discussed, as well as management of the possible contrasts between the expectations of the former and the latter. Some common dilemmas facing the religiously observant clinician will be discussed.

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RISK MANAGEMENT FOR RELIGIOUS CLINICIANS: Laws, Ethics and Standards of Observance

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$19.99 Rabbi Dr. Dovid Fox

This webinar is a review and clarification of the professional scope of clinical practice for those who are bound by legal and ethical, as well as religious, standards. Some commonalities between the professional and the religion-culture frameworks for proper conduct will be discussed, as well as management of the possible contrasts between the expectations of the former and the latter. Some common dilemmas facing the religiously observant clinician will be discussed.

About the Presenter

This workshop Offers 3 Continuing Education Credits
This webinar is recorded and will not grant live credits.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Familiarize religious clinicians with the interface of professional and religious standards
  2. Acquaint religious clinicians with contrasting and conflicting expectations of those standards
  3. Introducing approaches for resolving and managing contrasting standards

Agenda:

*overview of legal and ethical principles relevant to clinical practice, overview of halachic and hashkafic (religious law and philosophy) relevant to clinical practice 30 minutes
*comparing and contrasting the frameworks and expectations 30 minutes
*common dilemmas for the law-abiding, ethically competent religious clinician, 30 minutes
*avenues for resolving dilemmas and conflicts, 30 minutes

1 hour discussion, Optional Q and A

This presentation is open to:
  • Social Workers
  • Professional Counselors
  • Therapists
  • Psychologists
  • Licensed Mental Health Practitioners
  • Medical Doctors and Other Health Professionals
  • Other professionals interacting with populations engaged in mental health based services
Course Level: intermediate
Level of Clinician: intermediate
  • New practitioners who wish to gain enhanced insight surrounding the topic
  • Experienced practitioners who seek to increase and expand fundamental knowledge surrounding the subject matter
  • Advanced practitioners seeking to review concepts and reinforce practice skills and/or access additional consultation
  • Managers seeking to broaden micro and/or macro perspectives

Participants will receive their certificate electronically upon completion of the webinar and course evaluation form.

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