Ethical Approaches to Treating Complex Trauma in Adults

Welcome to this course on Ethical Approaches to Treating Complex Trauma in Adults. Trauma is a sensitive and challenging issue that requires a high level of ethical awareness and sensitivity from counselors. This course is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the ethical challenges that may arise when working with clients who have experienced trauma.

About the Presenter

Melanie Taylor is a highly accomplished Licensed Professional Counselor and Supervisor with a passion for helping women discover their true selves. As the owner and founder of Healing Tree Women's Counseling Center, Melanie has dedicated her career to providing quality care to her clients. Melanie has extensive experience in the field of therapy, and is certified in EMDR and a Certified Heart-Centered Hypnotherapist. She is particularly skilled in providing Therapy Intensives, which allow clients to benefit from extended, focused periods of therapy. Melanie's expertise and dedication make her an invaluable presenter in the field of continuing education, and she is committed to sharing her knowledge and experience with others in the field.

Ethical Approaches to Treating Complex Trauma in Adults
$25.00
One time

Enhance Your Ability to Address Ethical Dilemmas in Trauma Counseling
Designed for professionals in the field, this course provides the necessary knowledge and tools to confidently approach ethical issues when working with clients who have experienced trauma. Topics covered include confidentiality, informed consent, and boundaries. Upon completion of the course, you will be better equipped to maintain ethical and professional boundaries while providing effective counseling services.


✓ .75 Distant Learning CE Hour Credits
✓ On Demand
✓ Instructor: Melanie Taylor M.S. LPC-S
✓ ACA Code of Ethics & Trauma Informed Care
✓ Therapeutic Relationship, Therapy Techniques & Ethics

CE Clock Hours: .75

 Target Audience:

Masters Level or above Mental Health Professionals, LPC and LMFT, LCSW, LMSW, LPE, LPE-I, Psychologist (each participant is responsible for checking with their governing board to ensure CE acceptance)

 Class Location: On-demand Online Course

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Ethical Approaches to Treating Complex Trauma in Adults

Registration: $25.00 per participant

Welcome to our course on Ethical Approaches to working with Complex Trauma in Adults. This course is designed for therapists who want to deepen their understanding of ethical considerations when working with clients who have experienced complex trauma. Throughout the course, participants will learn about the ACA Code of Ethics and how it applies to working with complex trauma.

Participants will also gain an understanding of how complex PTSD differs from PTSD, and how shock and trauma can affect the body and shape the brain. The course will explore dissociation in complex PTSD, as well as emotional wounds that can result from trauma.

One of the primary learning objectives of this course is to explore ethical approaches to treating complex PTSD. Participants will learn about the importance of building a safe and trusting therapeutic relationship with clients, and how to effectively address the unique challenges that arise when working with clients who have experienced complex trauma.

By the end of this course, participants will have enhanced their knowledge of ethical considerations when working with complex trauma, and will be better equipped to provide effective and compassionate care to their clients.

The main learning objectives of this course are as follows:

  • Participants will be able to gain an understanding of the following ethical considerations as it applies to:

    • ACA Code of Ethics

    • How Complex PTSD differs from PTSD

    • Shock and the body

    • How trauma shapes the brain

    • Dissociation in Complex PTSD

    • Emotional Wounds

    • Ethically Treating Complex PTSD