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Social Work Ethics: Common Workplace Ethical Dilemmas, Solutions Description, and Learning Objectives

Live Webinar Training

Presenter: Lucy R. Cannon, Ed.D., LCSW, LICSW, CAADC, MATS

March 19, 2025
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

5.0 CEUs Ethics Hours Approved by NASW-GA

Fees: $95.00 + Service Charges

We live in a world that has many problems that oftentimes does not take into consideration what is morally right when it comes to the treatment of all people regardless of their race, socio-economical condition, and gender preferences. We as social workers respect and value the lives of the individuals and their families that come to us seeking help with their problems. Many of us enter this field because we want to help and advocate for those who need mental health and substance abuse treatment in our society.

This workshop will focus on a brief overview of NASW Code of Ethics, our purpose, ethical dilemmas in the workplace as it relates to the care and treatment of the people we treat, and solutions on how to provide the best care for society's most vulnerable and marginalized populations. The use of case scenarios, videos and solutions to workplace dilemmas will be utilized throughtout this training.
 

Learning Objectives
 

  • Participants will explain the purpose and history of NASW Code of Ethics

  • Participants will identify recent updates of the National Association Social Workers Code of Ethics (NASW)

  • Participants will explain the necessity of an awareness of the six purposes of

    ​the NASW Code of Ethics

  • A review of Social Work Ethical Responsibilities to Clients

  • To identify key telemental health technology ethics codes that practitioners need to know and follow when providing telemental health services.

  • To be familiar with Do's and Don'ts of Ethics

  • Participants will identify common ethical dilemmas that occur in the workplace

  • To have knowledge of how ethical and legal dilemmas impact mental health professionals, clients, and organizations.

  • Participants will learn specific ways to prevent common ethical dilemmas in the workplace.

  • Experiential Activities - Ethical Case Studies (Best Practices Ethical Models will be used to assist with the resolution of ethical issues in the workplace), use of video and group activities will be utilized throughout the training.
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To Register go to LEJ Behavioral Health Services, LLC at www.lejbhs.com/register

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