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Earn C.E. Credits in a Few Hours

To Cross or Not to Cross:
Boundaries in Psychotherapy

1 CE Credits - Online Course - $19.00

Developed by Ofer Zur, Ph.D.

CE Credits for Psychologists (APA), MFTs & LCSWs (BBS)
Social Workers (ASWB), Counselors (NBCC) and Nurses (BRN)

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GENERAL COURSE DESCRIPTION

In this beginning/intermediate level course, you will learn the definitions and how to differentiate between boundary crossings, boundary violations and dual relationships in psychotherapy. The course will explain how home visits, gifts, self-disclosure, bartering and non-sexual touch are all boundary crossing, and when conducted with the welfare of the clients in mind, can be an integral part of an ethical and clinically sound treatment plan. The course will also provide clinical and ethical guidelines for handling boundary crossings and dual relationships in psychotherapy.

 
Educational Objectives:

    This course will teach psychotherapists to
  • Define boundaries in psychotherapy.
  • Differentiate between boundary crossing, boundary violations and dual relationships in psychotherapy.
  • State the relationships between boundary crossings and the standard of care.
  • Report on how enforcing rigid boundaries can be harmful to clients.
  • Identify the concerns with boundaries and avoid harm and exploitation of clients.

Course Syllabus:

  • Defining Boundaries
  • Beneficial Boundary Crossings
  • Dual Relationships
  • The Ethics of Boundaries
  • Boundary Crossings and the Standard of Care
  • The Slippery Slope Argument
  • Sexualizing Boundaries
  • To Cross or Not to Cross
  • The Concern with Rigid Boundaries
  • Guidelines for Boundaries and Dual Relationships
  • References and Links to Online Codes of Ethics and Articles

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