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By the end of the course, the Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist, Social Worker or Psychologist will be able to:
-List four questions regarding therapeutic boundaries.
-Name six stages of attitude formation.
-Describe three steps regarding boundaries in psychotherapy.
-Name four factors for therapist comfort.
-Identify five areas that reflect growth versus security.
-Name four rules for clinical judgment.
-Name two aspects in determining boundaries.
-Discuss one method regarding therapist nonverbal behavior .
-Explain one method in assessing ethical considerations related to the use of touch.
-Explain how acceptance affects ethical boundaries.
-Name five points regarding ethical issues relevant to the assessment of suicide risk.
-Explain how enabling differs from empowering.
-Name the three techniques for setting boundaries.
-Name one area that the NASW, AAMFT, NBCC, and APA Codes of Ethics agree upon regarding the setting of clear and ethical boundaries with clients.
-Name two consequences therapists have to consider when reporting domestic violence.


"The instructional level of this course is introductory, intermediate, or advanced depending on the learners clinical area of expertise."