SWRK 387 - Ethical Practice in Alcohol and Drug Counseling

Institution:

Washington Adventist University

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Description:

Introduces students to the legal and ethical considerations for alcohol and drug counselors. Within the context of drug and alcohol counseling this course stresses boundaries for professional therapeutic relationships, guidelines for ethical decision-making, confidentiality and informed consent, clients rights and professional expertise, value neutrality and imposing values as well as equality, inequality and limited resources. This course is required for Maryland certification.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wau.edu

Phone Number:

(301) 891-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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