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Balancing the Power Dynamic in the Therapeutic Relationship

Oklahoma Counselors and MFTs: This course is not approved for Oklahoma Counselor and MFT CE. Ethics and Supervision courses must be accrued in a face-to-face setting.
This program is not offered to psychologists for CE credit. See
Psychologist: Ethical Boundaries in Balancing the Power Dynamic in the Therapeutic Relationship

Steps to receive a Continuing Education Certificate for this Course

Step #1 - Read Section 1 then Answer Question 1. Question 1 is located at the end of Section 1. Then, click on the Test link found at the end of Section 1 to answer question 1. Read Section 2. Answer question 2 and so on.

Step #2 - After completing and scoring the Test a Certificate granting 2 CE credits is issued to you. Coordinating Instructor: Tracy Appleton, LCSW, MEd
Course Reviewed 2023

Course Transcripts:
Section 1 & Question 1
--Therapist Boundary Violations
Section 2 & Question 2
--Therapist Self-Awareness
Section 3 & Question 3
--Sexual Relationships Between Patient and Therapist
Section 4 & Question 4 --Therapeutic Space
Section 5 & Question 5
--Client and Therapist Therapeutic Alliance
Section 6 & Question 6
--Client Attachment to Therapist
Section 7 & Question 7
--Mental Health Professionals with Mental Illness
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Course Articles:

Section 8 & Question 8
--Power Dynamics: Considerations Across Diagnostic Categories
Section 9 & Question 9
--Ethics and The Manipulation Boundary: When is it Healthy and When is it      Pathological?
Section 10 & Question 10
--Code of Ethics

-- Test --

--Bibliography

--Addendum - Florida Psychology Laws and Rules Ethics

Course Learning Objectives/Outcomes here
CAMFT: Course Details in compliance with CAMFT Guidelines here

(Course Descriptions: This course mainly focuses on the area of ethics regarding boundary issues concerning both physical contact and power dynamics between the therapist and the client. It draws attention to, for example, the Special Status Role that the client can give to the therapist and specific self-awareness content a therapist could use in his or her next session.)

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Instructor’s Name & Credentials: Tracy Catherine Appleton, LCSW, MEd, CE Program Administrator, Course Development Coordinator, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and holds a Masters Degree in Education. Ms. Appleton has had experience in developing, providing, and presenting adult education programs since 1979. Expertise in program content: Experience as an Outpatient Therapist and Private Practice.

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When and How Course Completion Certificates will be Awarded: Once you have passed the test with a score of 80% or higher, paid and completed evaluation; log into your User Account and your certificate is available for print or download. Your CE history is maintained in your account.

All activities within all of our courses are offered for continuing education credit.

"Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs and/or LEPs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences."

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