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Appropriate Professional Boundaries

7/16/2025 | Wed | 10 am - 1 pm | Eastern Time/NY | 3 CE hours


Class Description

Maintaining Appropriate Professional Boundaries THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED TO MEET THE NYS REQUIREMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO RECEIVE 3 HOURS OF TRAINING ON MAINTAINING APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL BOUNDARIES EACH LICENSING PERIOD (effective April 2023). This course also meets general ethics credits, where possible. Can mental health professionals work with clients that they know from outside of the job? Can you barter with clients for your services? Mental health professionals are charged with the legal and ethical responsibility to maintain professional boundaries, but the obligation isn't always so easy to discern. This course brings real-world context to ethical concerns often experienced by professionals in practice in maintaining appropriate professional boundaries. This course will provide a framework to contemplate ethical dilemmas and make informed decisions that insulate professionals from legal liability while protecting clients from harm. This course is designed to meet the NYS requirement of mental health professionals to receive 3 hour of training on Maintaining Appropriate Professional Boundaries (Effective April 2023). This course is not New York State specific and can satisfy ethics and boundaries training requirements for any state. Course Objectives Explain the ethical and legal responsibility of mental health professionals to maintain appropriate professional boundaries with clients Define dual relationships Apply a framework to avoid dual relationships whenever possible Implement a framework to minimize potential harm to clients and professionals when dual relationships are not avoidable Demonstrate ways to show that a client has not been exploited or coerced, whether intentionally or unintentionally About the Instructor Kathryn Krase, Ph.D., J.D., M.S.W., Principal Consultant with Krase Consultant and founder of Making the Tough Call is an expert on the professional reporting of suspected child maltreatment. She has authored multiple books and articles on the subject. She has years of experience consulting with government and community-based organizations to develop policy & practice standards.

60 US dollars

Contact Details

631.212.5009

support@chiprodevelopment.com

Bellport, NY, USA


Licensing Board Approvals

All live-online courses are approved by the following:

 

State Approvals for Each Profession

 

Addiction Counselors

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Counselors 

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Marriage & Family Therapists

Alabama, Alaska, California, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Prevention Specialist

Alabama, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Texas, West Virginia, Wisconsin

 

Psychologist

Delaware, Michigan, New Hampshire,

 

Social Workers

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Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan

 

Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)

Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program

CHI Professional Development Inc, #1776, 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. CHI Professional Development, Inc. maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 8/16/25-8/16/28.

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National Association for Addiction Professionals

NAADAC Approved Education Provider

CHI Professional Development, Inc. has been approved as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #234330, CHI Professional Development, Inc., is responsible for all aspects of their programming.

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National Board for Certified Counselors

CHI Professional Development, Inc. has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7194. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. CHI Professional Development, Inc. is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

New York State Education Department | Board for Mental Health Professionals

CHI Professional Development, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider for continuing education for licensed mental health counselors #MHC-0173

New York State Education Department | Board for Social Work

CHI Professional Development, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0538

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Office of Addiction Services and Supports

OASAS

CHI Professional Development, Inc. is OASAS certified to provide CASAC renewal and CPP/CPS hours #1343

 

New York State Education Department

DASA

CHI Professional Development, Inc. is recognized by the NYS Department of Education as a DASA course provider.

 

​Accessibility, Cancellation & Grievance Policy

 

Accessibility

It is my goal to create a learning experience that is as accessible as possible. If you anticipate any issues related to the format, materials, or requirements of this course, don't hesitate to get in touch with me so we can explore potential options. support@chiprodevelopment.com

 

Cancellation Policy

Payment is made in full; there are no refunds. If you cannot attend the class, please contact support@chiprodevelopment.com to discuss options.

 

Grievance Policy

CHI Professional Development is committed to providing fair and transparent processes for handling participant concerns.

  • Grievances may be submitted in writing via email to support@chiprodevelopment.com or by phone at (631) 212-5009.

  • Grievances may include refund requests, course content, presenters, facilities, or certificate issues.

  • The Social Work Advisory Committee reviews all grievances and responses to ensure fairness and objectivity.

  • Complaints are acknowledged within five business days and typically resolved within 15 business days.

  • Records of grievances and resolutions are maintained and utilized to inform future course improvements.

  • Contact information is included in the course materials for submitting a grievance.

Participants may request the full grievance policy by emailing admin@chiprodevelopment.com.

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