Ethics for Alaska Professional Counselors (3 Hours)
- 1 Section
- 5 Lessons
- 2 Quizzes
- 3h Duration
Ethics for Alaska Professional Counselors
- Course Overview and Introduction
- Module 1: How Alaska Regulates Professional Counselors: The Law, the Board, Licensure, Renewal, and Discipline
- Module 2: Confidentiality, Duty to Warn, Mandated Reporting, and Minors in Alaska
- Module 3: Applying the AMHCA Code in Alaska: Decision Making, Boundaries in Villages and Small Communities, Telehealth, and Practice Across State Lines
- References
- Post Test: Ethics for Alaska Professional Counselors (3 Hours)
- Program Evaluation
This three hour, text-based home study course covers ethics and law for Alaska licensed professional counselors and associate counselors. All three hours are ethics content.
Module 1 covers how Alaska regulates counselors: AS 08.29, 12 AAC 62, the new associate counselor license, renewal and continuing education, and discipline. Module 2 covers confidentiality, Alaska's permissive approach to disclosing threats, child and vulnerable adult abuse reporting, and counseling minors. Module 3 covers applying the AMHCA Code of Ethics, which Alaska adopts by rule, with an ethical decision-making model, boundaries in villages and small communities, telehealth, and practice across state lines. Each module includes a practical routine, a tool training, a skills practice, and Alaska case studies.
This course is designed around the continuing education requirements of the Alaska Board of Professional Counselors and is not approved or endorsed by the Board.
Dr. Paulson Professional Counseling LLC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7987. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Dr. Paulson Professional Counseling LLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
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