2011 Ethics Webinar Series: 
3 New, Thought-Provoking Webinars



Ethical Workplace Culture and Rehabilitation Counseling Practice

CRCC Ethics and the Law in the Real World -
When "It Depends" Isn't An Answer 

Social Networking Ethics and Best Practices

All CRCs/CCRCs: Earn 2 clock-hours of pre-approved Continuing Education (CE) credit upon Webinar completion.


March-April, 2011

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WEBINAR #1

Ethical Workplace Culture and Rehabilitation Counseling Practice


Presented by:
Frank J. Lane, Ph.D., LCPC, CRC with
Linda R. Shaw, Ph.D., LMHC

Explore actual examples and complex case studies from Dr. Lane's recent research on the effects of workplace culture on ethical practice.  Hypothetical examples will be presented and discussed to develop ethically appropriate responses to some of the most troubling dilemmas in contemporary rehabilitation practice.  Content includes:

  • Nature of ethical issues that arise for rehabilitation counselors within different types of organizational climates, including working with agency policies and procedures.
  • Effects of supervisory styles and skills on ethical responses to workplace issues.
  • Effects of dishonesty, pressures, and power differentials on compliance with ethical standards both for counselors and supervisors.
  • Practical strategies and responses to conflicts between workplace culture and best ethical practices.


Dates:      Wednesday, March 2    1:00 ET; 12:00 CT; 11:00 MT; 10:00 PT
                          OR
                 Tuesday, April 12          1:00 ET; 12:00 CT; 11:00 MT; 10:00 PT

Length:    2 Hours

WEBINAR #2

CRCC Ethics and the Law in the Real World -
When "It Depends" Isn't An Answer


Presented by:
Leonard A. Sandler, J.D. with
Vilia Tarvydas, Ph.D., LMHC, CRC

Examine the real world and legal dimensions of the CRCC Code of Professional Ethics for Rehabilitation Counselors, including the interplay and potential conflicts between counselor, client, supervisor, and other third parties.  Through structured scenarios, participants will learn the options to consider when encountering and trying to resolve issues on the job as well as when ethical dilemmas intrude into their personal lives.  Content includes:

  • Basics of professional responsibility in situations with tension between legal and ethical requirements such as working with undocumented workers, responding to subpoenas, or reporting illegal behaviors of clients.
  • State, federal, and local laws and court cases that may prescribe, proscribe, or make discretionary counselors' conduct.
  • Scenarios involving reasonable accommodations in the workplace and other settings, confidentiality and disclosure, changes in the law, and duty to clients, other individuals, and organizations.


Dates:      Tuesday, March 8          1:00 ET; 12:00 CT; 11:00 MT; 10:00 PT
                          OR
                 Thursday, April 14         1:00 ET; 12:00 CT; 11:00 MT; 10:00 PT

Length:    2 Hours

WEBINAR #3

Social Networking Ethics and Best Practices


Presented by:
Mary Barros-Bailey, Ph.D., CRC with
Vilia Tarvydas, Ph.D., LMHC, CRC

Understand and apply ethical standards to social networking relationships, sites, and activities currently in practice.  Interactive training scenarios will be used to develop ethical responses to some of the most prevalent and challenging aspects of the use of social media for professionals today.  This webinar presents vital learning for all individuals using, or planning to use, social networking both personally and professionally.  Content includes:

  • Nature of and themes within different social media platforms and the ethical considerations related to each.
  • Limits of confidentiality based on the easy nature of electronic media.
  • Problematic social media behavior and/or information that may compromise the professional relationship.
  • Implications of personal social media use on professional ethics - for counselors, clients, and supervisors.
  • Employer use of social media - cautions and considerations.


Dates:      Thursday, March 30          1:00 ET; 12:00 CT; 11:00 MT; 10:00 PT
                        OR
                 Thursday, April 28            1:00 ET; 12:00 CT; 11:00 MT; 10:00 PT

Length:    2 Hours

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The 2011 Ethics Webinar Series is sponsored by the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC), in partnership with The University of Iowa's Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Ethics (I-DARE).