FMTH 510 - Professional Ethics in Marriage and Family Therapy

3 Credit Hours

Explores guidelines of ethical behavior and primary responsibilities for the role of therapist within the MFT profession. Examines the AAMFT Code of Ethics and selected state MFT regulations with specific application to the clinical internship and state licensure. Includes topics related to ethical decision-making, standards of care, collaboration, practice/reimbursement issues, HIPPA, court testimony, and teletherapy.