In our ongoing effort to improve the quality of the courses we offer, we will be applying to the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) to be able to provide LIVE continuing education opportunities in addition to our online offerings.
As part of this process we are offering this FREE two-hour course on Ethics in Ecotherapy in June of 2023!
This course will cover some ethics issues common to the practice of ecotherapy. In addition to two free hours of continuing education on the Ethics of Ecotherapy, participants will receive a coupon code good for $25 off any course offered by the Mindful Ecotherapy Center, LLC.
This course will be conducted by Zoom, so you will need access to Zoom for the course.
Course Description
Ecotherapy usually includes doing therapy outdoors. Therapy in non-traditional settings presents unique ethical challenges. These ethical issues are usually not covered in therapy graduate school programs. In this course we will discuss how to address some common ethical issues for therapists and counselors that are unique to the process of ecotherapy.
Course Objectives
After taking this course the student will be able to:
- Discuss and describe confidentiality and informed consent issues common to the practice of ecotherapy
- Discuss training recommendations regarding the practice of ecotherapy
- Discuss assessment and client safety issues common to the practice of ecotherapy
- Discuss and describe what constitutes dual relationships in ecotherapy
- Discuss and describe values conflicts in ecotherapy settings
- Develop a sense of self-awareness for counselors and therapists practicing ecotherapy
Course Instructions
This is a LIVE course that will be offered on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 10 a.m. Pacific Daylight Savings Time. An email reminder containing the Zoom code to access the course will be sent the day before the conference. The conference will be presented on Zoom. You need to be present for the duration of the course to get course credit.
The course will be two hours on Zoom. At the end of the course you will have access to a link for the final exam.
Upon successful completion of the exam you will receive a Certificate of Completion in pdf format, and you will be emailed a coupon code good for $25 off any course offered by the Mindful Ecotherapy Center, LLC.
You may register for this FREE course any time prior to June 20, 2023. If you do not pre-register before the date, we cannot guarantee a seat for the course, so please register as early as possible! You may find help registering for courses and accessing course materials by visiting the Help Center.