Clinical Ethics in Close Quarters: Navigating Dual Relationships Featuring: Wayne Scott, MA, LCSW When: 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Training objectives: By the end of this in-person workshop, participants will: - Articulate the pros and cons of dual relationships as they relate to their agency setting, professional identity and role, type of treatment, and model of practice; - Describe the harmful impacts of conflicts of interest and explore what these look like in participant’s area of practice; - Explore the hazards and benefits of social media to the helping relationship; - Draft a statement about handling public encounters with clients, the potential for dual or multiple relationships, and avoidance of conflicts of interest, including a clear social media policy; and - Understand the nature of sexual transference and underscore the prohibition on sexual relationships with clients.
Wayne Scott, MA, LCSW For over thirty years Wayne Scott, MA, LCSW has offered psychotherapy to individuals, couples, and families, with a special interest in trauma and resilience, narrative therapy, and mindfulness, as well as interpersonal neurobiology. He writes frequently for The Psychotherapy Networker. His memoir, The Maps They Gave Us, was published in 2025. www.waynescottlcsw.com |