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ForwardEthical Considerations in Social Work/Counseling Practice
Presentation will cover topics related to ethics and multicultural considerations for working in the behavioral health setting.
Agenda:
1:00 pm -1:15pm - Welcome, review objectives- Susan Mandell, PsyD
1:15pm-2:15pm- Review ethical standards related to the practices of social work and counseling
2:15 pm- 2:30 pm- Break
2:30 pm- 3:15 pm- Identify multicultural considerations for ethical decision making
3:15 pm-4:00 pm- Explore dynamics and influences that contribute to unintended microaggressions
4:00 pm-4:15 pm- Questions and Wrap up
Target Audience
Social Worker
Counselor
Learning Objectives
Identify Code of Ethics standards related to the practices of counseling and social work.
Identify multicultural ethical considerations.
Recognize dynamics and influences that contribute to unintended microaggressions to reduce harm
Additional Information
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Presentation will cover topics related to ethics and multicultural considerations for working in the behavioral health setting.
Agenda:
1:00 pm -1:15pm - Welcome, review objectives- Susan Mandell, PsyD
1:15pm-2:15pm- Review ethical standards related to the practices of social work and counseling
2:15 pm- 2:30 pm- Break
2:30 pm- 3:15 pm- Identify multicultural considerations for ethical decision making
3:15 pm-4:00 pm- Explore dynamics and influences that contribute to unintended microaggressions
4:00 pm-4:15 pm- Questions and Wrap up
Susan Mandell, PsyD, UPMC WM
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, University of Pittsburgh 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 under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. University of Pittsburgh maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 3.0 continuing education credits.
Social Work (ASWB)
This program is offered for 3.0 hours of social work continuing education.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
Available Credit
- 3.00 ASWB
- 3.00 Attendance
Please register by May 13, 2026. If you have any questions or need to cancel your registration, please contact Susan Mandell at [email protected]