This course will examine legal and ethical issues that arise when using play therapy in clinical practice with children and adolescents. The importance of having a proactive approach to understanding and addressing the complex interplay of legal and ethical issues in play therapy will be discussed. An emphasis will be placed on providing play therapy in a manner that prevents harm to clients and reduces liability for play therapists. Issues including informed consent, confidentiality, dual relationships, and conflicts of interest will be examined. Through case examples, participants will grapple with many legal and ethical considerations that arise when using play therapy in clinical practice with children and adolescents. The ambiguity and complexity of this work will be explored. This course meets the “Law and Ethics’ requirement per the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
Other Credits: 6 hours of continuing education credit
Course Number: PSY-40407
Credit: 0.50 unit(s)
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7/20/2024 - 7/20/2024
$195
Live Online
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CLASS TYPE:
Synchronous web-based class meetings that are scheduled to meet online at published times (time/date).
INSTRUCTOR:
Kenney-Noziska, Sueann
Sueann Kenney-Noziska, MSW, LCSW, RPT-S is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Registered Play Therapist Supervisor specializing in using play therapy in clinical practice with children, adolescents, and their families, including provision of outpatient psychotherapy to children and adolescents impacted by abuse and trauma. She is an internationally recognized speaker on play therapy.
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TEXTBOOKS:
No information available at this time.
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POLICIES:
No refunds after: 7/20/2024.
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There are no sections of this course currently scheduled. Please contact the Healthcare & Behavioral Sciences department at 858-534-9262 or unexhealthcare@ucsd.edu for information about when this course will be offered again.