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Ethics Continuing Education

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  • A303 Ethics with Soul

    Instead of letting fear of lawsuits and dread of licensing boards drive your practice, learn how to do therapy with the highest ethical standards without sacrificing clinical integrity. Note: Fulfills many state board requirements for training in ethics and risk management.

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  • A216 Shhh! The Ethical Dilemmas No One Talks About

    Get straightforward, practical insights for dealing with the thorniest practice issues you’ll ever face: self-disclosure, sexual attraction, gifts, and dual relationships, among others.

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Ethics Continuing Education

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