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National Association of Social Workers: Ethical and Risk Management Issues in Social Work Supervision: Best Practices – 6 CEC

November 4 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
$185

This training will provide participants with an in-depth examination of compelling and complex ethical and risk-management challenges in social work supervision. Frederic Reamer, Ph.D. will discuss key ethical and legal standards, including the concepts of respondeat superior, vicarious liability, and standards of care. He will highlight practical steps social work supervisors can take to protect supervisees, employers, and themselves, including the use of supervision agreements, sound documentation protocols, consultation, and compliance with relevant ethical standards. Dr. Reamer will discuss challenges in social work supervision related to conflicts of interest, boundary issues, and dual relationships.
At the end of this training, participants will be able to:

  • Identify challenging ethical issues in social work supervision
  • Apply practical ethical decision-making frameworks and protocols related to supervision
  • Identify ethical issues that pose malpractice and liability risks for supervisors
  • Implement ethics-informed strategies to protect supervisees, supervisors, and employers

This workshop has been approved for 6 Category A Clinical CEs in Supervision and Ethics by NASW NH

Founded in 1955, the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is the largest membership organization of professional social workers in the world. NASW works to enhance the professional growth and development of its members, to create and maintain professional standards, and to advance sound social policies.

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