This seminar addresses issues most relevant to mental health professionals who wish to enhance awareness of ethical principles as they relate specifically to treatment of trauma disorders.

Learning Objectives

Participants will:
1. Be familiar with ethical standards of mental health practice of particular relevance to treating truma disorders;
2. Be able to identify most common ethical lapses in work with trauma clients;
3. Recognize ways in which therapist denial and rationalization may impact ethical practice.

Agenda

Sheralyn Cox, MSW, Ph.D.

Sherry has maintained a private psychotherapy practice since 1974 and has obtained specialized post-graduate training in treatment of dissociative and other trauma disorders. She is a member of the International Society for the Study of Dissociation, the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, the International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders, and the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis. She is certified in clinical hypnosis by the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, for which she is also an approved teaching consultant.

Continuing Education Credits

Psychotherapy Associates is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. 3.0 CE hours will be issued. Psychotherapy Associates maintains responsibility for the program and its content. .

This seminar meets criteria of an approved 3.0 hour continuing education program for Nebraska Licensed Mental Health Practitioners.

Registration

Registration fee is $75.00. To register contact Nancy Holman, Southeast Community College, 402-437-2712 or 1-800-828-0072, ext 2712, www.southeast.edu.

Miscellaneous Notes

Participants are advised that some material presented in this seminar may be stressful or distressing, especially to individuals who are abuse survivors.

Please call 402-437-2712 if you require assistance with hearing, vision, or mobility to make this program accessible.