CES 646 Ethics and Professional Development

(Formerly C 7464) This course provides an advanced exploration of the ethical, legal, and professional issues associated with counseling practice, clinical supervision, and counselor preparation training. Ethical issues are first reviewed and extended into a practical study of current demands and obligations for counseling, consultation, teaching and supervision of students and practitioners. The application of ethical standards, professional liability practices, and risk management techniques to these various roles are addressed. In addition, the professional development of the counselor educator and counselor supervisor is addressed. Topics will also include theories and skills of leadership, advocacy models, and current topical and political issues in counseling and how those issues affect the daily work of counselors and the counseling profession. Pre-requisite(s):None. Co-requisite(s): None. 3 semester hours

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