Total CE Credit Hours: 1.5
Course Info URL: https://www.ce-credit.com/courses/103121
About the Course:
The authors define and explore benefits and risks for using Mental Health Apps to augment counseling services. After ethical concerns are identified and explained, the authors suggest strategies for insuring safety and informed consent for clients. They also address the current status of evaluation and oversight of MHapps and the difficulty that poses for practitioners. Keywords Smartphone apps . Mental health . Counselor . Code of ethics
This course is based on the reading-based online, Ethical and Safety Concerns Regarding the Use of Mental Health–Related Apps in Counseling: Considerations for Counselors created by Kathleen M. Palmer, PhD and Vanessa Burrows. M.A. in 2020.
Publication Date:
Aug 2020
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Recommended For:
Counselors, marriage and family therapists, psychologists and social workers. This course is appropriate for all levels of knowledge.
Course Objectives:
Evaluate the claims of quality for Maps
List potential strengths and weaknesses related to using Maps.
Enumerate ethical concerns for counselors using Maps to supplement therapy.
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American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders (AAHCPAD)
1.5 CE credit hour
Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB ACE)
1.5 CE credit hour
CE Learning Systems, LLC, provider #1020, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. CE Learning Systems, LLC maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 2/23/2019 – 2/23/2022. Social workers completing this course receive 1.5 continuing education credit(s).
NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals (NAADAC)
1.5 CE credit hour
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National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)
1.5 CE credit hour
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