Ethics, Emotions, and Values: Why We Don’t Always Follow the Rules
This workshop will help participants identify their personal ethics and values and learn how emotions can interfere with a therapist’s willingness to act ethically. Dr. Knauss will use case examples to highlight the emotional discomfort inherent in many decision-making situations.
All orders include the entire presentation with handouts and a CE test.
Streaming videos and audio downloads will be available immediately after checkout
Mailed CD and DVD formats include the printed handouts and CE test in an attractive portfolio
Objectives
Participants will be able to describe:
· The concepts of personal ethics and values
· How emotions can interfere with the ability to act ethically
· How emotional discomfort in clinical practice is normal
· How to integrate emotions and values into the practice of psychotherapy
Topics
Ethical Matters – Interpersonal Context
· Ethics -Definition and Distinction between Ethics and Morals
· Types of Ethical/Moral Obligations
· Aspects of Ethics
· Values
Ethical Decision Making
· Higher Order Moral Principles
· Emotions
· Factors that Decrease/Increase Solution Generating Abilities
· Conclusions - Bringing It All Together